KYOTO, Japan (AP) — Nishijinori, the intricate weaving technique for kimonos that dates back more than a thousand years in Japan’s ancient capital of Kyoto, is getting a high-tech collaborator: ...

Students' desire to save money by making their own clothes and "upcycling" old fabrics remains a huge driver of interest in sewing, Bell said. One of her students recently made a "gorgeous" linen ...