When Therese Stempin recalls how she first began sewing, she pauses and then from another room produces a small hard-sided case with a handle. Lifting the latches, she opens it to reveal a bright ...

Seamstress woman hand sews textile details use electric sewing machine and thread dressmaking closeup. Female skilled fashion clothes designer create garment with fabric work at tailoring atelier ...

Therese Stempin has never been very far away from a sewing machine. Her mother bought her a Necchi machine when she was in the third grade. Stempin still has the machine, in almost pristine condition ...

Sewing machines cost anywhere from around $100 to several thousand. Here's what you need to know to find a good one.