For experienced sewers, a handheld sewing machine can be a lifesaver in the sorts of situations where time is of the essence. If you work in the theatre and need to make fixes to costumes in between ...

Good news for those of us who suck at sewing: If you rip a cushion or seat, you don’t have to reupholster the whole thing. You can usually fix small rips yourself, but how you do it (and whether it ...