“Many of these skills went away,” says Mary Perisho, owner and founder of Community Craft, 2306 E. Admiral Blvd. “There is research around how good handcrafts are for our mental health. Handcrafts got ...

Lancaster County will not have a quilt show in 2026, but a long-running event will return to the region. The region’s 2026 quilt show, Lancaster Quilt Show at Lebanon Valley, will be March 25-28.

Lynn and Chris Lindsay opened Loose Thread Studio in Staunton to fill a local need for a fabric store. The shop offers a variety of fabrics, notions, and embroidery supplies, catering to customer ...

In 2020, my husband and I decided to take the biggest leap of our lives and move to Japan. We had no family or friends here, no job offers and no language skills. The only connection we had was that ...

During a brief pause in the sweltering summer heat, the wraparound porch at Casa Magnolia in Springdale fills up with people. On the table, a pair of old jeans are neatly folded on top of a stack of ...

C.P. Company and Sashiko Gals release a new collaboration featuring one-of-a-kind military-inspired archive pieces The collection incorporates traditional Japanese “Sashiko” stitching, with each item ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

This quilt square made by Carol and Nancy Miyagishima shows sisters separated by wartime internment camps in the United States. Photo: Chase McCleary, Rocky Mountain PBS GOLDEN, Colo. — Patrons could ...

A subway snafu snagged your back pocket? I feel you. Busted button left you with a boob gap? I’ve been there. Whether it’s securing a frayed coat cuff, stitching a backpack zipper, or handling a hem ...