rope making machines, looms, baskets, carpets, fabrics, and sewing machines. Even the simple clothespin is well represented, with 41 patent models. This sampling of patent models from the Textile ...

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.

Leather goods are known for their longevity in the fashion industry, with their usage spanning footwear, handbags, and clothing. Nevertheless, their production can be quite complex. Thus, if the ...

It was a field trip with her Girl Scout troop in middle school that first pricked Emily Rouse's interest in sewing.

It seems that Bette Boellstorff never met a sewing machine she didn’t like. Over more than 40 years of collecting, from ...

A Brooklyn artist is taking to the street with a vintage sewing machine for a performance he hopes can help a society tearing ...

Gunjan Batra writes how she used her passion for sewing as therapy to recover from the debilitating after-effects of chemo, ...

Nearly 130 years worth of sewing machines and equipment will be available in a one-of-a-kind auction this weekend in Syracuse ...

Whether you're a professional tailor heading to an international fashion event, or a hobbyist quilter seeking inspiration from foreign lands, your sewing machine is a passport to a world of textile ...

We enlisted the help of expert sewers who tackled a range of sewing tasks to assess how easy each machine is to use, how it copes with different fabrics, how easy it is to set up and more. Two sewing ...

If you work from home and want to create a more cozy space, then be sure to try adding these DIY home office chair arm covers ...