Originally Posted by
Vridar
Martha Steward wrote for the Smithsonian - "Now sewing is back in vogue, which gives me great pleasure. I often give basic Singer sewing machines to kids for their birthdays, bar and bat mitzvahs and other celebrations. I believe a sewing machine is as indispensable today as a personal computer or smartphone."
Read more:
http://www.smithsonianmag.com/histor...#ixzz2kYoRrJ3y
Sorry but I'm not a fan of hers. I do not consider quilting "sewing" nor do I consider it being in vogue. I have been quilting for many years and consider it an art form and something I love to do...
Just like so many on this board I give sewing machines to my children and grand children, nothing new in that either.
Martha is basically a salesman who sells her name to products just like so many more celebrities do.