Dickies and Carhartt make some of our favorite work overalls. But Berne’s are the best for cold weather.

Dickies and Carhartt make some of our favorite work overalls. But Berne’s are the best for cold weather. Editor’s Note, ...

14 Old-Fashioned Home Gadgets That Increased Convenience (And Are Still Around Today)

Some household tools revolutionized housework when they were first invented, and many of them are still in our homes today, ...
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Best sewing machines: tried and tested

The best sewing machine makes your sewing projects easier, whether you're mending clothes or making them from scratch. We've tested sewing machines from popular brands – including Brother, Janome, ...
The Independent

13 best sewing machines for beginners and pros alike

Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration If The Great British Sewing Bee has left you inspired, and you’ve now caught the stitching bug and are ready to start creating ...
Daily Voice

BEACON OF HOPE

A FORMER machinist from Beacon Valley, Mitchells Plain is using her talents to weave some hope into her community. Maria Brander, 62, founder of the Sewing Academy Training School in Beacon Valley, ...
The Verge

Why I love my Brother 1034D Serger

A serger is a perfect tool for creating knits and other stretchy garments, according to our senior designer. A serger is a perfect tool for creating knits and other stretchy garments, according to our ...
Guyana Chronicle

One stitch at a time

FALLY HARRIS was a full-time cook, but the location of her job kept her away from her children, and she wanted to be closer to them. As a result, she was forced to return home to South Amelia’s Ward, ...