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2. Charles Fredrick Wiesenthal - Wikipedia

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   Charles Fredrick Wiesenthal (1726–1789) [1] was a German-American physician and inventor who was awarded the patent for the first known mechanical device for sewing in 1755. Weisenthal was born in the Kingdom of Prussia, but lived in England at the time of invention. He lived from 1755 to 1789 in Baltimore. [1]

3. Charleen Kinser - Wikipedia

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   Kinser and her husband Bill settled in Boalsburg, Pennsylvania. [3] She started designing her own toys, notably teddy bears. [6] [4] After having made a 5 ft (1.5 m) grizzly, "T.R.'s Bear" (T.R. for Teddy Roosevelt), for her daughter, the family started a company, Charleen Kinser Designs, initially making sew-it-yourself kits for bears and other toys.

4. 15 Unique Gift in a Jar Ideas They'll Love - AOL

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   Sewing Kit in a Jar Spend next to nothing to whip up a charming sewing kit in a jar — with a look similar to Anthropologie's $48 version. Scrap fabric or a drop cloth tops the sweet pin cushion ...

5. Sewing - Wikipedia

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   The world's first sewing machine was patented in 1790 by Thomas Saint. [14] By the early 1840s, other early sewing machines began to appear. Barthélemy Thimonnier introduced a simple sewing machine in 1841 to produce military uniforms for France's army; shortly afterward, a mob of tailors broke into Thimonnier's shop and threw the machines out ...

6. History of sewing patterns - Wikipedia

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   The first major manufacturer to offer tissue paper sewing patterns in graduated sizes was Ebenezer Butterick, a Massachusetts tailor. [2] Butterick launched The Butterick Company in 1863 to create heavy cardboard templates for children's clothing. Butterick's innovation was offering every pattern in a series of standard, graded sizes. Members ...

7. The 20 best gifts for parents of all ages - AOL

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   Each kit includes everything they need to make a beautiful, frame-worthy painting, including the paint-by-number canvas, nontoxic water-based acrylic paints, and two paint brushes. $32 at Uncommon ...