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The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.

The Straight Stitch: A Podcast About Sewing and Other Fiber Arts.

Leisure:Crafts

Who Was Isaac Merritt Singer?

Who Was Isaac Merritt Singer?

2024-05-28
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Singer is, arguably, the most recognized brand in the world of sewing. In today’s episode, we look at the man who bore that name—Isaac Merritt Singer—and how he came to be such an influence in the development of the sewing machine that we know today. Did you know that he fathered some two dozen children? Or that his first love wasn’t invention, but acting? Listen and learn more!

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