In the Syracuse 4-H building, over 250 sewing machines were up for sale at an auction. They were collected by Bette ...

That’s how we feel about sewing machines. Sure, there’s a motor. There’s a needle and some thread. But how does the machine make a stitch? We always wondered, but after watching a recent ...

To get ready for the auction, Bette Boellstorff’s family spent months cleaning the antique and vintage machines, careful not to damage the designs.

Consequently, we recommend you choose industrial machines since they are designed to handle heavyweight materials without issues. Using the best leather sewing machine can make it easy to make ...

It seems that Bette Boellstorff never met a sewing machine she didn’t like. Over more than 40 years of collecting, from ...

rope making machines, looms, baskets, carpets, fabrics, and sewing machines. Even the simple clothespin is well represented, with 41 patent models. This sampling of patent models from the Textile ...