The Altered Thread opens in Flatbush, offering sewing classes, alterations and creative empowerment for women and children.

When it comes to fashion, upcycling, otherwise known as clothing reconstruction, has always been a niche of mine. Turning basic items into uniquely constructed, one of a kind pieces helps to amp up ...

Is it really hip to be square? Yes, if the squares are the colorful and patterned pieces of fabric — which could be anything from heirloom gingham to repurposed punk rock T-shirts to cut-up "Star Wars ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. Students copy down instructions during sewing class on Thursday, November 15 ...