This woven wicker sewing basket was made around 1900 to be kept on the floor near a seamstress. It is 28 inches high. Although rare, it sold for only 5 at a Jackson’s auction in Cedar Falls, Iowa.
MARYVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Sew Old Antique and Vintage Sewing Machine Repair is run out of Maggie West’s home in Maryville. In West’s basement, her workspace houses a welded worktable and a collection of ...
Amid stacks of fabric swatches, bolts of colorful material and racks of clothes, Kate Hayashigatani, 13, carefully clips into a large swath of gray wool, guided by a pattern she’s modified herself.