877 WORKSHOP

Besides metalworks we are absolutely fascinated by historic machine embroidery. We have a vintage Chain Stitching machine from 1920 and a freemotion embroidery machine from 1950. Both machines are operated freehand - the Chain Stitching machine is operated by guiding the needle with a crank handle along the drawing, for the free motion embroidery a stitching frame is moved by hand to create the motif. You can literally write and paint with theses machines. The process is very time-consuming and so it's not surprising that is was replaced by computer embroidery to be economically viable. But in the end the making is so much fun and the results are absolutely unique with a charming imperfect look and feel... We love almost forgotten crafts and techniques and bring them back to life with new designs. We manufacture casual goods for men with a vintage inspired and at the same time contemporary look... We have a soft spot for old crafting techniques and are passionate collectors of..

VAT numbers: DE285887590

Primary location: Hamburg Germany