SPRINGFIELD — After more than 30 years as a chef and 14 years’ experience in bank management, Lucila “Lucy” Sanchez is pursuing another of her passions by launching Azaleah’s Sewing Academy. Her goal ...

This tutorial provides the photographic step-by-step process to implement a variety of the six most common basic hand stitches. The six stitches we’ll be learning today are: running baste stitch and ...

Tre' Johnson spent nearly all of his career in Washington, and worked as a teacher in the Washington, D.C. area in retirement ...

In a room filled with sewing machines from various eras, a dozen women learned to wind a bobbin, thread a machine and create a simple tote-bag. “I feel like we can go home and take out our machine and ...

For a kid without access to a kindly grandmother, learning how to sew can be daunting. That's where Cecilia Franklin comes in. She teaches kids the basics at Camp Sew Fun run out of her sewing supply ...

Gavyn Meadows is well on his way to learning something new every day. He has taken the first step to learning the basics of sewing, and the summer has just begun. Gavyn, decked out in his Zachary ...

You don’t have to be a sewing lover to be into fashion. You just need a little curiosity and creativity. And maybe a class to test your skills. Recently, I took a sewing class at Ace Sewing & Vacuum ...

Made Stitch will be offering summer camps for local youth this year, teaching them the basics of sewing.