An earlier version suggested that Russia and China did not have massive loans and other tools to convince Latin nations to "switch sides". It should have said the US, not Russia and China, did not ...

Ashley traded the quiet life of a small town in a big house for the hustle and bustle of the Windy City. On any given day you might find her working on a freelance photo or blogging gig, wrangling her ...

Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration If The Great British Sewing Bee has left you inspired, and you’ve now caught the stitching bug and are ready to start creating ...

When I started doing embroidery I learned about a lot of straight stitches used to make outlines, but never one as straight as the split stitch. It is a wonderful outline stitch. You literally split ...

Learn how to safely practice Thread the Needle Pose (Parsva Balasana) in this detailed tutorial. Includes alignment tips, variations, and benefits for the upper back, shoulders, and spine. Great for ...

Jennifer Stempel is a recipe developer, cooking instructor and author of “With a Needle and Thread: A Jewish Folktale from Cuba,” a children’s book that will be out in October. A classically trained ...

Digital transformation is accelerating—or so it seems on the surface. According to Parsec's 2024 State of Manufacturing survey, 79% of manufacturers report being "somewhat" or "very" prepared to ...

Stainless steel, pandan leaves, and patent leather belts are some of the unexpected materials challenging the dominant legacy and traditional format of tapestries in Salon 94’s group exhibition “The ...

Threading a needle can be tricky, especially when it comes to smaller needles required by more delicate fabrics. And the task can become more than just an annoyance if you end up pricking yourself on ...

While the world has certainly evolved and come a long way since the “olden days” of home-ec courses, there will always be certain household skills and passed-down lessons that every person can benefit ...

Beth Skwarecki is Lifehacker’s Senior Health Editor, and holds certifications as a personal trainer and weightlifting coach. She has been writing about health for over 10 years. A sewing machine is a ...