Welcome to Tally Sew LLC!

Tally Sew LLC is located in Tallahassee Florida, and we specialize in the service and repair of vintage to modern mechanical sewing machines. We cater to collectors, enthusiasts, and DIYers, appreciating the beauty, history, and craftsmanship of these mechanical marvels.

We have more than 80 machines from more than 15 different brands documented here on the site. Some have detailed teardown and repair instructions, while some have photo essays. I’m adding machines and information all the time, so check back often.

A few of the most popular brands covered are: Brother, Domestic, Kenmore, Singer, Wheeler & Wilson, White, Willcox-Gibbs

You can also use the search function at the top of the page to look for your favorite brand or model.

Our Services:

Professional Repair & Service: We service both vintage and modern mechanical sewing machines.
DIY Resources: Our website provides comprehensive resources for those interested in DIY repairs.

Our Approach: We believe in empowering individuals to understand their machines. Proper DIY repairs prevent costly mistakes and ensure longevity. However, we recognize that time and mechanical inclination may limit DIY efforts. That’s where our professional services come in.

Our Expertise:

We maintain an extensive collection of vintage and modern sewing machines (domestic and industrial) for personal enjoyment and reference. This collection informs our in-house and online support.

Website Features:

Machine Pages: While many of the articles provide an in depth study of the specific machine, all machine pages include at least four photos showcasing the front, back, and both ends of the machine or item.

Looking for info on a specific machine?
You can use the search function at the top of the page on the desktop, or from the menu in your mobile browser, or choose a brand below to see the machines listed under that brand. We’re adding new content all the time, so if you didn’t see it last time, it may be there now.

Brother, Davis, Domestic, General Electric, Kenmore, Morse, Necchi, Pfaff, Remington, Singer, Western Auto, Wheeler & Wilson, White, Willcox & Gibbs

About Us:

While still developing my own sewing skills, I’m dedicated to mastering techniques relevant to my customers’ needs. This enhances my understanding of their goals and provides personal enjoyment.

Raised in a creative environment, I have a strong foundation. My collection of nearly 100 machines serves as both a passion and a valuable learning resource. Sewing is both relaxing and rewarding.