We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Maria Adelmann Maria Adelmann is a writer covering travel. She once left on a ...

This story was originally published on May 3, 2021, and has been updated. Thinking about taking the leap into making your own clothes? We asked some experts how to get started. You don't need much, ...

I started to sew for a simple, selfish reason: I just wanted cool clothes that actually fit my body. I was a very tall teenage girl in an era long before online shopping was popular, living in a small ...