Oil and Thread

This is a dress I made around the end of 2014 in readiness for Christmas of that year.  I never got around to blogging about at the time....

It seems like onesies are ubiquitous at the moment even here at Oil and Thread where we seldom follow fashion.  According to the stats the ...

I had to do a little repair so I used the opportunity to get some photographs. This procedure is so much fun and so quick it is over all ...

Here are the finished boxers.  I added the buttonholes using my new toy a Griest #1 template buttonholer for low shank machines (this means...

I hadn't until I was chatting to follower Ken a week or two ago.  I thought I knew what he was talking about until Monday when I treated...

Here is the needle of the Singer 401G set up with the general purposes presser foot and throat plate.  This is how the machine was when it ...

I can hardly believe it has been a week since I last wrote on the blog.  Busy times for me if not for Oil and Thread.  Anyway this evening ...

Introducing: "The SLANT-O-MATIC - the greatest sewing machine ever built!" Well that's what Singer told new owners ...