Abstract: A matched needle and bobbin thread tensions is a major requirement of a seam and also to the quality of garment. This paper describes an attempt on the development of an automated needle ...

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This DIY baby doll quilt is a sweet, beginner-friendly sewing project that’s perfect for practicing quilting skills on a smaller scale. With simple ruffled strips and straightforward steps, it comes ...

On most mornings in Kolia, a soft mechanical buzz rises from a small room where sewing machines line the floor. Women sit shoulder to shoulder, guiding fabric beneath the needle. Some pause to correct ...

Ashley traded the quiet life of a small town in a big house for the hustle and bustle of the Windy City. On any given day you might find her working on a freelance photo or blogging gig, wrangling her ...

A quality sewing machine is a time-saving device that is useful for making alterations, repairs, and stitching materials that are too tough to sew by hand. The best models have several features that ...

At Shona EPZ, a garment factory in Kenya's capital, Nairobi, the tension is inescapable. The industrious thrum of the heavy-duty sewing machines, along with the workers' chatter, normally fills the ...

Sewing is an essential ability that can provide great advantages for those keen on crafting unique attire or mending clothes. Although sewing machines may frequently carry a high price tag, ...

Embroidery has made a big impact on the crafting world over the last few years, and it’s easy to see why. In this beginner’s guide to embroidery, we’ll explain everything you need to know about ...

Stitching hearts and hobbies: manga that speak My Dress-Up Darling’s language (Image via J.C. Staff and Studio Deen) My Dress-Up Darling hooked readers with its mix of hands-on costume crafting, ...

PENDLETON, Ore. — Inside the Eastern Oregon Correctional Institution, the hum of sewing machines fills the air as adults in custody (AICs) craft workwear with purpose. For more than 30 years, the ...