Author Martha Stewart writes in our 101 Objects Special Issue: Isaac Merritt Singer's sewing machine was a vast improvement upon earlier versions, capable of 900 stitches a minute -at a time when ...

The effects produced on the latter class of females by the use of the sewing machine have been thoroughly studied, particularly in Prance, and have been found to comprise a variety of ills ...

A video shared to TikTok showed the machine rounding up more than a dozen stray trolleys from the car park. 'RIP to trolley boys,' the caption read. 'Woolies just hired R2-D2.' The machine is ...