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#tbt The Singer Featherweight Sewing Machine
The sticker price did not keep up with inflation- it was $145 in 1948 and remained $145 in 1950. I miss Hengerer's. I'm too young to remember the Singer Sewing…
Recycled (err up-cycled is the trendy word) Jeans Quilt Topper
First off- the next time I think about doing a strip quilt using 2 1/2" denim strips- smack me on the side of the head. It is not difficult seeing…
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Singer instructions for art embroidery : Singer sewing machine company. [from old catalog] : Free Download & Streaming : Internet Archive
I am loving the old embroidery instructions at this website- and what makes all of the embroidery & lace such works of art is that they are all done on…
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Vintage buttons and snaps oh my!
I love finding old carded buttons (and other sewing supplies) at the thrifts. The packaging alone is usually a work of art & they often are examples of…
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#tbt January 1st, 1951 Advertising in Buffalo, NY
Once again a huge thanks to Fulton History. Ads are from the January 1, 1951 Courier Express newspaper. The Berger's Ad? Yup those are 1951 prices. I love the Berger's…