Since the turn of the 20th century, Vogue has been one of the top names in sewing patterns. The first designs were part of ...

The Commercial Pattern Archive at the University of Rhode Island houses nearly 60,000 sewing patterns dating back to the 1840s. An online database of patterns is available for the public.

After selling Indygo Junction, Barickman’s line of vintage sewing patterns, to Prym Dritz, a sewing tools and accessory brand, and being let go from her position, Barickman saw an opportunity to ...

Certain vintage patterns, especially from the 1950s and ’60s, ... Old sewing tins filled with buttons, thimbles, and spools of thread may be worth digging through.

When I review sewing machines for Wirecutter, I focus on machines that are versatile, easy for total beginners to learn on, readily available at big-box retailers, and priced under $500.. I know ...

QI have two Singer sewing machines, a 301A and a 401A. These machines were made in the ’50s and ’60s, are all metal and driven by gear, not belt. In my opinion, they are worth their weight in ...