Antique White Sewing Machines

These young visitors turned the crank to power an antique sewing machine during Saturday's Heritage Day at Pioneer Town in Cedaredge. The event marks the summer opening at Pioneer Town. Square dancers: Levis & Lace Delta Hub Wheelers and caller Lemar

“All My Dresses,'' Dana Sherwood's installation of her collection of antique dresses, is almost a stage set: There's a sewing machine, and suitcases, a wardrobe, and garments stacked and hanging everywhere. Yet it seems empty without an actor.

The Idiot was designed to resemble a Dostoevsky-era apartment: old oak furniture, Singer iron-pedaled sewing machines, clunky typewriters, shelves of antique books and the occasional, anachronistic bust of Lenin. We were joined by Mireille Massip,

"This is supposed to be the first sewing machine ever in the Abiqua Basin," Margaret says. "It belonged to Etta Dunagan McKillop and I went to school with her grandson." She points to artifacts from the old post office and recalls the beautiful marble

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