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As the US's tariffs on goods from China have stacked up to 145%, the trade war between the US and China is the hot topic on ...

Shelley Ford has been sewing since she was 9 and has taken up quilting in the past 10 years. Last year she made a Quit of Valor.

Each garment includes what they call “growth plates,” extra fabric sewn into the seams that allows it to be let out or taken ...

A denim skirt, short-sleeve shirt and long gilet are made with 59 percent cotton and 41 percent hemp blends that have a linen ...

She creates custom quilts on her long-arm quilting machine ... in 4-H with at least four projects every year. They including sewing, cooking, animals, knot tying and bread making.

Most people can’t. For them, the ability to purchase cheap consumer products at affordable prices is life-changing. And I ...

I have always been in love with antique wedding veils,” says bride and designer Victoria Richard, who has previously held ...

Campers are guided through the production of a popular musical from start to finish. Students take daily classes in music, acting, directing and dance. The weekly program culminates in a Friday ...

Before you get rid of old jeans, be sure to look at these denim crafts. A bunch of DIY projects you can make out of denim.

We answer the age-old question, "What do I want for my birthday?" with plenty of fun gift ideas for your wish list.