Strip cloth is purchased to be sewn into articles of clothing such as wrappers and smocks. In the past, it also functioned as a common currency in some areas of Africa. As a rule, the strips had a ...

Last year, in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, Smith’s Staff Council invited members of the community to record their thoughts and responses on strips of cloth.

Upholstery fabric samples are readily available and very beautiful, but the pieces are often small enough to make you wonder how to use them. This simple sewing project turns a pile of samples into an ...