Like many needleworkers, I learned to embroider by hand at my grandmother's knee — on tea towels, pillow cases and dresser scarves. Stem stitch, chain stitch, lazy daisy and French knot, even some ...
July 26, 2007 The Singer company has a spectacular and storied history of firsts. Founded in 1851, the iconic company produced the world’s first portable sewing machine in 1921, and built and then ...