This video features a mini sewing machine produced by the French company "Pic-Bien" around 1950. The antique toy sewing machine belonged to Evelyne Martinez, with her name engraved below the base. In ...

This month’s column brings an original kerosene lantern from an American LaFrance Fire Engine found at an estate sale and a favorite basket from a reader’s art glass collection. Well-cared-for family ...

While growing up, you may have spent time watching your mother or grandmother sew on an old treadle sewing machine. It was a sturdy and efficient machine. It never did zigzag stitching, but by adding ...