Discover the true story behind the sewing machine's invention. Explore its rich history, key inventors like Elias Howe and ...

This video features a mini sewing machine produced by the French company "Pic-Bien" around 1950. The antique toy sewing machine belonged to Evelyne Martinez, with her name engraved below the base. In ...

Well, it’s done. After weeks of trawling Craigslist, an hour-long phone call with an intelligent stranger about a different machine that wasn’t going suit my needs, and a two-week delay… ...

Sewing machine became commercial, household fixtureBehind the turmoil sits the machine that was for decades a family fixture, used with love countless times to make children's clothing, wedding ...

In this guide, we’re going to focus on needle turn appliqué where the raw edges of the fabric shape are turned under before the fabric is stitched onto the backing fabric. This is a hand stitching ...

For instance, ISMCS and Singer itself state that the Singer 201 is the best overall vintage sewing machine that money can buy. In fully working condition, this model costs between $305 and $489 ...

Singer didn’t invent the first sewing machine, but the one he patented on this day, Aug. 12, in 1851, was the most practical — and the most commercially viable.

I’ve been sewing off and on since I was a kid, and I really started to get into it about ten years ago. Even though I technically outgrew my little 3/4 size domestic machine pretty quickly, I ...

I’m a sewing and crafting enthusiast and serial hobbyist who started seriously stitching shortly before the pandemic and never really stopped. I’m the tester and writer behind Wirecutter’s ...

Before buying a sewing machine, assess your needs and skills. Consider, too, how you might use the machine when your skills improve (independent shops often offer a free tutorial; many also have ...

The Magicfly Mini sewing machine is a mechanical, electrical machine that works on AC power or on batteries. With its small size and 2.2-pound weight, it’s conveniently portable, even for children.