In a room with big windows and walls decorated with bright pinks and purples, Erikka Franklin gets to work on her sewing machine. Crafting supplies and stuffed animals fill the area surrounding her. A ...

This summer, incoming Lane Tech senior Jasmin Aquino is sewing a fanny pack. Enamored with fashion design since childhood, Jasmin finally learned to sew clothing through an After School Matters ...

Call it a fanny pack, a belt bag, bum bag, or a waist pack — I’ve owned many options over the years, and I love the hands-free style deeply. Fanny packs are so versatile that I have one with me almost ...