In the 1960s, it would have been called some “hippy” fad; adding pre-made patches to clothing was all the rage. Every denim ...

Learn how to make a DIY fall pillow with chenille patches. This beginner sewing project makes the cutest autumn decoration and can be no-sew! I love the trend of ...

Reduce waste by giving your used materials new life. If you trip on the pavement and rip a hole in your jeans, there’s no need to throw them out. Clothes patches can save the day by covering up the ...

One dusty family photo album in my attic holds black-and-white snapshots of my mother and grandmother darning their socks in ...

It’s not unusual for those without sewing skills to throw out a favorite shirt because it lost a button or a pair of pants with a split seam. But two Spokane nonprofits, Spokane Zero Waste and Art ...

This story was originally published on May 22, 2023, and has been updated. When Arounna Khounnoraj was growing up, her mother, a seamstress, made and mended Khounnoraj's clothes. She would try to make ...