The couching stitch is best used for straight lines. It can be used on curves, but you'll have to hold the main thread in place where you want it as you are sewing the small stitches. It is a ...

[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 well ...

Originally, his Alfa sewing machine could only do a straight stitch or a zig-zag of varying widths. Since this was an old sewing machine, all of the controls were knobs and levers. RC car servos ...

"The act of sewing helps me focus on the present," Mr Eagle-Wilsher said. "In my sashiko practice that means trying to keep a ...

The best sewing machines for kids offer a simple selection of stitch options and also have safety features to keep little fingers from getting caught.