"They were basically kind of bicycles with sewing machine engines on them." - BRAD RICCA, Mrs. Sherlock Holmes, Criminal #Criminal #ThisIsCriminal #NationalSewingMachineDay #BradRicca

It’s #NationalSewingMachineDay! Here’s a video from our back catalogue all about fashion and sewing and some of the history of making clothing: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SzgoxKvgAr0

#Etymology #Video #WordNerd #Linguistics #Language #Words #HistoricalLinguistics #LingComm #Costume

🧵 It’s National Sewing Machine Day! 🥰👏
I hope you get to visit your machine - even if it’s only to say hi! 😁🤗

#quilting #sewing #NationalSewingMachineDay

My next Playing with Embroidery Stitches episode was just posted:

https://youtu.be/7PzdNW74p4E?si=GnLw1sVIvpirKFZm

Happy Sewing Machine Day! 🥰👏🧵💗

#handstitching #embroidery #quilting #sewing #applique #NationalSewingMachineDay

Today is 13th of June.

Today is National Sewing Machine Day, International Axe Throwing Day, National Chamoy Day, National Dance / Movement Therapy Advocacy Day.
#NationalSewingMachineDay #InternationalAxeThrowingDay
#NationalChamoyDay
#NationalDanceMovementTherapyAdvocacyDay

"My mother was a sewing woman and worked all day and all night at the sewing machine." - GENNY LIM, Model City, 99% Invisible #99PercentInvisible #99pi #ModelCity #NationalSewingMachineDay #GennyLim

"I sit at my little sewing machine and I sew away." - COLT, Kotter, Mystery Show #MysteryShow #Kotter #NationalSewingMachineDay #Colt

"It's a sewing machine!" - MERRITT ROE SMITH, A History of Manufacturing in 5 Objects, BackStory #BackStory #NationalSewingMachineDay #MerrittRoeSmith