I’ve been sewing off and on since I was a kid, and I really started to get into it about ten years ago. Even though I technically outgrew my little 3/4 size domestic machine pretty quickly, I kept ...

Well, this is a pleasant surprise: it seems that industrial designer [Eric Strebel] recently got a hold of an industrial sewing machine to tackle the softer side of prototyping. What doesn’t surprise ...

Fabric Forge opened a 9,000-square-foot lab that provides community members with textile education and workforce training ...

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A Kansas City nonprofit is helping revitalize the art of sewing by training people to become industrial sewing machine operators. Through a partnership with both the U.S. and ...

It seems we've mastered every part of the car-building process. When our engines wore out, we bought a book and rebuilt them. When the body shop gave us our first estimate, we learned how to paint. We ...

The whirring of sewing machines fills Sonoran Stitch Factory — a cut and sew manufacturer of women’s apparel and industrial sewn products for the health care industry, university and college ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — Grand Rapids Community College is offering a new industrial sewing class to help train students for the profession. The class will provide skills needed for a variety of ...

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