Inspiration

A Bag of Surprises

Nothing prepared me for the joy experienced by sewing for my nieces, Lucianne and Audrey, and my nephews, Ian and Domenic.
Spring 2022 Sewing Preview: A Stylist’s Fabric and Pattern Picks

The arrival of a new season feels like a fresh start, and the memo from designers is clear: It’s time to forget the sweats and have fun with fashion again.
Mapate Diop’s Streetwear Celebrates West African Heritage

Diop is a Detroit-based fashion label started in 2018. Learn more about this streetwear that celebrates heritage and diversity.
4 Reader Tips for Improvised Sewing Notions

Check out these reader tips for improvised sewing notions.
Crown to Catwalk: Exhibit Spans 150 Years of the Royal School of Needlework

A new exhibition showcases exquisite works from the Royal School of Needlework’s 150-year history.
Vintage Lattice Collar Created from Fabric Strips

Although the lattice collar appears to be woven, it’s less complicated than that.
@shoecrazy1983 | Sewing Influencer

Taylor Bethea, @shoecrazy1983, explains how costume and cosplay can not only keep you well-dressed, but also help you maintain your sanity!
Arthur McGee | Profiles in Sewing History

Known as the first African American to head a design studio on Seventh Avenue
Couture Gets Practical: Observations from Susan Khalje

Contributing Editor Susan Khalje talks about trends toward sewing more wearable, less occasion-specific clothing—still using couture techniques.
Sewing Events and Style Exhibitions

This regularly updated list of sewing events and style exhibitions is sure to inspire you to new levels of creativity in your work.

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