A couple of months ago, Schirlyn Kamara stopped by the Nimble Thimble sewing shop in downtown Lancaster. She runs NuLife, a social enterprise that teaches at-risk women to sew. They make items from ...

Sewing machines whirred continuously as a dozen women focused on their projects at hand. Deft hands cut pieces of brightly colored fabric, while others stacked patterned pieces to be assembled. The ...

Thimbles For You is a Fairfield, Iowa-based business offering beautiful handmade sterling silver thimbles to individuals who enjoy hand sewing. Run by silversmith: Jan Marie Larson, the service now ...