Who knew that not only did they make sewing machines (and gorgeous workhorses are they) but they also make thread? This one turned up on Ebay Express as Vintage Necchi Thread after googling for Necchi. The rayon I’ve been using is a 40wt. so I wonder how that compares? Is the “30″ in their description [...]

I’ll write more about her later, but for now, here’s her photo spread. The pictures are clickable for larger images.

I recently joined a Necchi Sewing Enthusiast group on Yahoo. After a quick chat via email with the group owner, she had mentioned that she would like to see pics of my Necchi machine, which I’ve named, “Layla”. I’ve spent most of the day taking pictures of my machines, scanning a couple of old manuals [...]

My DML shipped me her 1950′s Necchi Supernova Ultra machine about a year? ago. The cord had crumbled with age. A very sweet lady online at the Fashion Incubator forum was able to help me get a new cord. It arrived yesterday and it fits perfect! I oiled and cleaned her up, plugged her in, [...]

In the spirit of sharing our privates… here’s mine. I know there’s alot here, but I’ve got alot of personalities to deal with. lol. The sewing station. Sergers and singers on the left on a desk. One serger holds all white, the other at this time, all black. The singer has wonderful attachments and will [...]