All you need in order to make a quilt is fabric, a sewing machine with thread in it, and the ability to sew a straight line.

The Grace Company is opening doors for quilters by making compact tools that fit in real homes without losing strength or quality. Their new ...

Knitting, crocheting, needle punching, quilting, weaving ... along with creating art with your hands, fiber arts also calms the soul.

When you push or pull with a simple machine, you are applying a force and doing work. And, if you get more force out of a machine than you put into it, then that machine has a mechanical advantage.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Everyone can benefit from owning a sewing machine and knowing how to sew. It allows you to easily hem new ...

Ram got unwanted attention after reporting the theft of its mechanical bull over the weekend, following the conclusion of the Roadkill Nights event. The Oakland County Sheriff's Office now says Ram ...

Although no one needs quilts to keep warm anymore, the growth of Valerie Schlake's business shows more people want to make them. Schlake began stitching quilts in the basement of her home about 15 ...

What started as a lark more than a decade ago has become serious business for one Orange County couple. Don and Donna Mongeon have made their hobby into a business and operate Blackberry Knoll from ...

A grouping of Mitsubishi Electric’s AC drives or variable frequency drives (VFDs). In the competitive landscape of machine design, engineers in food, pharmaceutical and manufacturing sectors face the ...

If you've had to move house often, or needed to live in compact spaces, you'll love this. Researchers at Carnegie Mellon University have developed a way to produce flat-pack furniture using a robotic ...