Sewing with a treadle machine
Sewing with a treadle machine
By: Margaret Mills, Board Member, Costume Museum of Canada My Mother had a sewing machine when I was little, a long time ago. The machine ran by rocking your feet on a fancy metal plate, called a treadle, at the bottom. My little brother liked anything mechanical, so he loved this machine, and when she was sewing and her feet rocked the treadle, he would get in her way, looking closely at the…
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