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 ...

And there's something for all the hot chocolate lovers too NOTHING beats kickstarting your day with a freshly brewed coffee – but if you’re tired of spending money on takeaway coffees, Aldi has just ...

Wicked's Broadway show and film adaptation tie together the Wonderful World of Oz, providing insight into the origins of many of The Wizard of Oz characters Notably, Dorothy's slippers are red in The ...

'The Wizard of Oz' (1939) ; 'Wicked: For Good' (2025). If you've ever seen the film (and even if you haven't), you're likely familiar with Dorothy's (Judy Garland) ruby slippers. The sparkling red ...

Finding treasure in a charity shop can be exciting - especially when you know how much something would be if it were brand new. Having a root through secondhand items is en vogue right now, with many ...

Men and women looking to learn the craft of sewing this week congregated at Costa Mesa’s Donald Dungan Library, where a 90-minute lesson could be extended by weeks for students interested in checking ...

I have been doing Auto Upholstery on my own since 1980. Being self-taught from an early age. I have always been guarded to share any of my knowledge because of competition, but now I realize that I am ...

When British-Palestinian designer Leena Sobeih got engaged to husband Tom, she knew that she wanted to wear two looks for her nikkah, or religious ceremony, in Manchester. “I want to honour my ...

A criminal gang who made video tutorials on how to bomb cash machines blew themselves up in the process. One was killed and another badly hurt. The explosion happened in September 2020. Dutch and ...

When Matthew Rosas first sat behind a sewing machine, it wasn’t in a fashion studio. It was after a trip to New York City, inspired by the streetwear scene and armed with a $30 estate-sale sewing ...

The Guinness World Records (GWR) has officially recognised Nigerian fashion designer Kuforiji Oluwaseun for achieving the longest sewing marathon. Before setting the record, the Ogun State-born tailor ...