Cora Sanderson and Meghan Meeker, both 10 and Lutz Preparatory School fifth-graders, settled down to sewing machines in Annella Martin Foshee’s home, ready for instructions about what they would ...

Each year on this date, National Sewing Machine Day is held to honor an invention that has kept us in stitches for over 150 years. Before the invention of the sewing machine, tailors and sewists ...

Knowing how to sew has obvious benefits, which include being able to sew on a button, make homemade gifts, or correct a loose hem on your pants. Besides these obvious benefits, the skill of sewing ...

Being able to sew is a valuable skill, one that can give a person the confidence to create their own clothes or even lift them out of poverty. Since 2005, the Sewing Machine Project has made it easier ...

Abbey Mollo's voice rises above the soft whir of sewing machines. She's telling a visitor to her classroom that she learned to sew from her grandmother, a seamstress who could fashion anything she ...

[Grow Your Own Clothes] had finally found their ideal sewing machine for doing zig-zag stitches (/\/\/\) and converting to a treadle drive (mechanically foot-fed) — a Singer 411G. This is a ...

Free-motion quilting, preloaded alphabets, and hundreds of stitches—today’s sewing machines do more than stitch in a straight line. By Carol Benton, Stacey L. Nash Updated Oct 13, 2023 12:40 PM EDT We ...

A quality sewing machine is a time-saving device that is useful for making alterations and stitching. Let’s take a look at ...