In a quiet living room in Luling, Louisiana, five children huddled around a few donated sewing machines. They were the first ...

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The Fresh Toast - Why sewing is the new skill men are quietly mastering—from outdoor gear fixes to smart wardrobe upgrades.

The Altered Thread opens in Flatbush, offering sewing classes, alterations and creative empowerment for women and children.