As students and teachers work from home, communicating with each other virtually, there are some inspirational stories unfolding under the unusual circumstances. It was a the Nichols STEM Lab, ...

This is the first in a series of posts exploring how the Pratt Institute community is rallying its creative resources to help with the challenges of COVID-19. In this story, we highlight how ...

CHICAGO -- Bill Purdue waterproofs basements for a living, but he has spent the past few days in his buddy's Washington, Indiana, auto trim and upholstery shop cutting rectangles of cotton fabric that ...

If you’ve been following the spread of the novel coronavirus as it makes it way across the country, you’ve probably also heard about the growing concerns over shortages of protective face masks for ...

Get inspired to create with all these fun sewing projects to sell and earn money. These beginner projects are fast, useful, ...

Mililani resident Aki Shin, 37, took a voluntary furlough from Hawaiian Airlines earlier this month and has been spending some of her time sewing fabric face masks for her ohana and friends. Shin ...

As hospitals and medical facilities take on more patients dealing with the new coronavirus, supplies like face masks are dwindling quick. Residents have stepped up and band together to sew homemade ...

Cloth masks that the federal government advises will help stem the spread of coronavirus are in short supply. The answer? Make them yourself. And you don’t even have to have a sewing machine. Alia ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. According to new Center for Disease Control (CDC) guidelines, anyone entering a public space should wear a cloth mask. And while ...

With the COVID-19 pandemic causing the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to issue recommendations to wear masks, area teachers, students and parents have stepped up to make sure essential ...

In the last week, as I’ve worked around the clock with a cross-disciplinary group of designers and academics to develop an effective crowd-sourced DIY face mask, a lot of my smart friends (including a ...

Two retired women in Sacramento honed in their sewing skills while quarantining at home, making about 350 masks for families, health care workers and community members since March. One of them is ...