The trade war has turned a spotlight on the artisanal clusters behind glamorous goods, inviting fresh scrutiny of one of the ...

Buffalo's fashion scene is "underground," but bubbling up. Local designers are turning fashion into a full-time job − or ...

I picked up a cheap chinese leather patcher -- a Singer 29k clone -- for some leather work because my little entry-level sewing machine is not sufficient for leather. DIY is an illness, so I decided ...

The sewing machine is one of the most transformative inventions in history. Before its creation, making clothes was a slow, labor-intensive process. Every stitch was done by hand, limiting how quickly ...

Marikina has long been the soul of Filipino shoemaking—a city where craftsmanship is heritage, and every shoe tells its own ...

It's time to think about what the proper use and role of a weblog are going to be in the 2020s. Anybody with smart ideas and recommendations, please email me at [email protected] with ...