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If you remember your grandmother using a Singer sewing machine, you're not alone. This iconic brand has been part of the foundation of home sewing for more than a century and a half. Although ...
Whether you have inherited an old sewing machine or picked one up at the local thrift shop, it's totally normal to be curious about its value. Antique Singer sewing machine values are determined ...
THE PIECE: A vintage treadle sewing machine by the Singer Manufacturing Co., from about 1890 THE OWNER: Marenthia Lagarde of New Orleans recently bought this vintage sewing machine because it ...
Singer sewing machines fall into the latter group. While plenty of antique sewing machines exist, Singers are arguably the most well-known, and as such, are in high demand. Even machines created ...
I’m the tester and writer behind Wirecutter’s entry-level sewing machine guide, fiber craft kit guide ... which focuses on vintage Singer Featherweights.) But Craigslist machines can be ...
Question: I have two Singer sewing machines ... Is there a maestro of sewing-machine repair who has an appreciation and respect for these vintage machines and is experienced in working on them?
SEWING MACHINES ... Those wheels are needed: Though much-prized Singer Featherweights, made of cast aluminum, are pretty lightweight, most of the vintage machines are heavy, made of cast iron.