Learn domestic sewing machine basics, including how to set up the machine and operate it. You may bring your own machine or use ours. Our Sewing 101 classes usually have a waitlist, so if you are ...

Wood engraving image of Isaac Merrit Singer's first sewing machine, patented 1851. Wood engraving image of Isaac Merrit Singer's first sewing machine, patented 1851.Universal Images Group / Getty ...

This could probably be any of our grandmothers at work. George Grantham Bain Collection [PD], via Wikimedia Commons. In our hackspace, we’ve opened a textile room in the last month. We have high hopes ...

If you aren’t an experienced quilter or embroider, a sewing machine may not seem worth the investment. But they come in handy even for non-crafty projects, like repairing a ripped seam or hemming a ...