They don’t make them like they used to—and nowhere is that truer than with sewing machines. Those heavy-duty, metal-bodied beauties from decades past were built to last, and collectors (and quilters) ...

At just 12 years old, fashion designer Erin Hopkins already has a string of commissions under her belt which include a formal dress made especially for her teacher. The first-year student of St Gerard ...

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Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Sewing Machine Patent Model. Patent No. 4,750, issued September 10, 1846. Elias Howe Jr. of Cambridge, Massachusetts.

Paige Berndt's Margaret Paige Designs provides daily alterations and help with special items like wedding and prom dresses.

The African Harmony Collective has donated sewing machines to the women’s group of Chisomo Village Savings and Loan (VSL) in Zomba District, to help and empower them to become self-reliant. The ...