Title: Spitshine the Eye
Description: In this DIY zine, Jenny provides instructions for sewing a patchwork quilt and a bike bag, fixing backpack zippers, and making a belt from a bike tube. There is text on how to choose a sewing machine and on common sewing machine problems, as well as a history of Walter Hunt, creator of the first eye pointed needle sewing machine. There are hand drawn illustrations of various types of stitches, as well as vegan recipes for muffins and lasagna. The zine is bound with a sewing machine zig-zag stitch.
Subjects: Do-it-yourself work, Sewing, Handbooks, manuals
Time periods: 20th century