Schematic of mechanism for a baseball cover sewing machine designed by S.J. Finn, March 1949. Drawing by Don Hamm. United Shoe Machinery Company Records, Box 105A, Folder 2.

A sewing machine that offers straight and zigzag stitches may be sufficient for novices. On the other hand, if you’re a sewing expert and really want to put your skills to work, you may want to ...

The John Hair Cultural Center and Keetoowah Museum will be offering Sewing, the final series of classes in the "Getting Back to Basics" programs.

Both of my sewing machines come from my grandmothers, though neither taught me how to sew. The older one is a child-sized, antique Singer, which can no longer stitch a seam. The hand crank that ...

Hand Sewing Machine: This small sewing machine has two power modes, powered by 4 AA batteries or a 6V power supply. (Batteries, adapters, etc. are not included.) ...

French tailor Barthelemy Thimonnier patented a device in 1830 that mechanized the typical hand-sewing motions to create a simple chain stitch. He planned to mass-produce uniforms for the French army.

Louis Vuitton, which had sales of £1.7bn last year, argued that the use of hand sewing machines was part of what would be expected to amount to "hand made" in the 21st century.