Two sewing machines won over our testers and earn our Best Buy recommendation. Date tested: February 2024. Page last checked: October 2024. We are not able to show every retailer and cheaper prices ...

It seems that Bette Boellstorff never met a sewing machine she didn’t like. Over more than 40 years of collecting, from ...

The device was ingenious, but nobody wanted to buy one. The workshop owner invited the demoralised inventor to take a look at another product which was also struggling: a sewing machine.

In the Syracuse 4-H building, over 250 sewing machines were up for sale at an auction. They were collected by Bette ...

To get ready for the auction, Bette Boellstorff’s family spent months cleaning the antique and vintage machines, careful not to damage the designs.

“Mom had a soft spot for sewing machines,” Carrie Knapp ... Sometimes, Bette Boellstorff would get machines as gifts or buy them herself at auctions. She even had a quilting house in Nemaha ...