Classic American style is getting a fresh rethink for 2026. These are the 10 design trends driving the resurgence—and why ...

The Stitch Bank now has 275 types of embroidery stitches known across the globe, thanks to the recent addition of 25, reports the Stitch Bank’s manager, the Royal School of Needlework, a 150-year-old ...

On Monday, Jan. 12, Woodlawn will host the latest talk in its lecture series. This lecture is titled “Liberty and Loyalty: ...

On the joys of having stories in my ears — and yes, listening counts. Credit...By Georgie Mcausland Supported by By Elisabeth Egan It started with “Red Comet,” an 1,118-page biography of Sylvia Plath, ...

Alexandria resident Ellen Meyer has been keeping customers “In Stitches” at her specialty needlepoint store for 20 years. The owner celebrated her shop’s anniversary on Sept. 5, with grilled hot dogs, ...

'Tis the season for making a list and checking it twice—and it's never been more important to look toward our own communities and support small businesses than right now. Southern women have long been ...

Most people I know want to mount their TV to a wall but are too nervous to try. They worry about drilling into drywall, choosing the wrong height or — worst of all — having the whole thing come ...

The Southern Stitch Needlepoint store is located on Manning Place. They sell many different patterns to choose from, most hand-painted by artists. (Mary Helene Hall / Bham Now) Calling all crafters!

“Are you a stitcher or a knitter?” This is one of the first questions Dolores Dempsey asks visitors to the Mountmellick Embroidery and Heritage Museum. As the voluntary curator of this small museum in ...

Every summer, thousands of people gather on the slopes of Mount Fuji and climb skyward to meet the constellations. Sculpted by millennia of eruptions into graceful symmetry, its power is easily ...

Everyone needs a way to keep their pants up, but men in a certain preppy subset—including boat-shoe-wearing frat bros and their ilk, as well as the country-club members they age into—have found a way ...