The sewing machine can’t do a backstitch with a single thread as you might expect, it’s very difficult for a machine to pass the thread though the fabric in its entirety on each stitch.

The collection includes many examples of carding machines, spinning machines, knitting machines, rope making machines, looms, baskets, carpets, fabrics, and sewing machines. Even the simple clothespin ...

Twenty-two years ago, when Kate Eichhorn picked up sewing for the first time, she couldn’t have imagined that one day she'd ...