The fabric section at a craft store is exciting, but doesn't it also make you incredibly confused?"Isn't all cotton the same?

What’s Going On is a listing of activities taking place throughout the Downriver community. To submit an event, send an email to downriverlife@thenewsherald.com. List the time, date, location, cost ...

Outfit for my newborn's shrine visitI am currently 10 months pregnant. I am also raising my 2-year-old son, and I am spending my days wondering if the birth is finally near.I feel like the ...

To tell you the truth, I have a love-hate relationship with cotton knits. I do not have a serger and with experience, I will compare them to a “toxic ex” – who we know will cause drama and trauma, but ...

If your sewing room could use a little more personality, this place knows exactly where to start. This Missouri fabric shop is packed with vintage-inspired prints that feel nostalgic without looking ...

In "Quilters," my all-time favorite musical -- we can debate that fact later -- there's a scene where a pioneer wife receives the gruesome news that her husband has been killed while laying railroad ...

From Singer sewing machines to cast-iron skillets, discover 12 products built to last that boomers remember using for decades.

Deborah Cook, costumer designer at stop-motion animation studio Laika, discusses creating tiny costumes for puppets in a ...

An 88-year-old Finnish social measure now reaches about 30,000 families a year and has been copied in 60 countries.

Discover 12 things boomers saved that younger generations often throw away, from Cool Whip containers to glass jars and other ...