The Morton Quilters will host a charity quilt exhibition at St Helen’s Church in Ainderby Steeple on May 9, showcasing handcrafted quilts to ...

Mike Stevens takes us to Williamsport in April of 1994 to introduce us to a woman who spent hours a day crocheting intricate ...

Idle hands are the devil’s workshop. That’s why, since time immemorial, women have held knitting and sewing needles, crochet ...

Dr Yulia Dzenkovska, from Cramlington, has launched Mint Stitches to help people switch off from modern working life ...

But beyond the mindful benefits of needlework, there is a long history of needlecraft as a form of expressive protest.

Discover a range of tactile crafts, from DIY kits to hands-on workshops, perfect for a screen break and mindful making. Read ...

AN ARTIST has found an unusual way to power her sewing machine - by getting strangers to cycle on a bike. Harriet Riddell gets passers-by to hop on a specially-made bike which transfers energy to her ...