Oh, my! You have to see this video showcasing the incredible free-motion embroidery of Indian artist Rita Rakshit–on a treadle sewing machine! Many thanks to Lakshmi of Hand Embroidery from Sadalas for sharing this link. See the video.
Art, patterns and techniques
Oh, my! You have to see this video showcasing the incredible free-motion embroidery of Indian artist Rita Rakshit–on a treadle sewing machine! Many thanks to Lakshmi of Hand Embroidery from Sadalas for sharing this link. See the video.
Embroidery has long been revered as a timeless art form, weaving intricate designs with threads and needles. However, for beginners or those with limited time, the process of tracing patterns onto fabric can seem daunting and time-consuming. Enter Stick and … Read More ...
This brought back memories…I bought a treadle sewing machine at an antique auction in 1966 just after I was married, then used it for years sewing my work outfits ( dresses and suits) and even a coat. I perfected my sewing skills on it.