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.
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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.