The phone goes and it's the, which sewing machine for bag making question again.This time it's a young woman from Bristol and she's come up to Manchester to visit her grandmother. She phoned to ask if she could call in and try out the Janome HD9 sewing machine. A few days
Brother Sewing Machines – Workshop-Tested Advice When you’ve been selling and servicing sewing machines as long as we have – since 1946, in our case – you develop a good nose for what’s built to last and what’s going to let you down halfway through a project. Brother sewing machines have
Alan Bamber discusses the best sewing machine for steampunk outfits. The World of Steampunk Sewing In steampunk sewing, every stitch is part of a story. Whether you’re making a Victorian bustle skirt, a brass-buttoned waistcoat, or a daring clockwork corset, your sewing machine isn’t just a tool — it’s your first
In the world of Steampunk, there’s a special pride in saying, “I sew my own.” Many enthusiasts don’t just buy clothing — they craft it. Long skirts stitched from heavy cotton, frock coats cut from thrifted tweed, corsets built from scratch. Sewing your own Victorian-inspired attire Sewing your own Victorian-inspired attire
Introduction Off the shifting sands and treacherous waters of the Kent coast, the ghostly tale of the Lady Lovibond drifts through time like sea mist. Said to appear once every fifty years, the phantom schooner has long been part of maritime folklore — and continues to inspire stories, art, and attire
Introduction Steampunk fashion is a rich tapestry woven from Victorian elegance, industrial grit, speculative fiction, and deeply personal craft. As a style, it evokes the 19th-century world of steam-powered invention but overlays it with futuristic imagination and historical homage. For many, it is not merely an aesthetic but a statement of
Today's job is to return a Brother PR670e service and repair to Doncaster. In fact, Stevie and I had collected two PR670e's from Karen, a regular customer, the previous Wednesday. We collect every Wednesday, from all corners of the UK Mainland, and return the following Wednesday. Each Brother PR model
