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Treadle Sewing for Modern Sewists

Learn the basics of restoring a treadle machine. By Tasha Griffith. ... Check the manual for points to oil, or just oil all the moving parts you have access to, including under any plates that are easy to remove, and underneath the machine as well.

July 31, 2015
Seamwork Radio Podcast

Quick Tip Series: 5 Sewing Machine Maintenance Tips

Episode 166: How to clean, service, and care for your sewing machine. ... So just like a car, it does need regular care and maintenance. So we are going to be talking about that today and exactly how to do it.

November 8, 2023
Sewing Tutorials

To Wax or Not to Wax...Canvas

The ultimate guide to waxed canvas, by Robin Ives. ... There is also a plethora of resources that outline how to wax your own fabric and many different types and brands of wax with which to do so. Why use Waxed Canvas?

February 29, 2020