For those of you who use Facebook. Each Facebook group has it’s own files section*. Many of the Vintage Sewing machine groups are bursting at
More >>Don’t use the mechanics hand cleaner (GoJo, Goop, etc.) on your machines outer finished surfaces, especially the decals. If the shellac covering the machines finish
More >>If you buy or work on vintage sewing machines for any length of time you’re likely to run into a vintage sewing machine oil can,
More >>Looking at a Singer 15-30 and a Singer 115 in their base or in a cabinet the two machines are almost impossible to distinguish between
More >>Here are the three styles that I currently own. The Wheeler & Wilson D9 has a retainer arm that widens at the end, the standard
More >>The really quick and simple way is that all of the model 15s have a hump*, and the 201-2 has a white light switch integrated
More >>Thanks to my wonderful wife I’m adding a Union Special 39500GF industrial overlock to the two other industrial machines already set up in my shop
More >>Encountering vintage sewing machines so tightly seized that even the handwheel refuses to budge is a common occurrence. Typically, these frozen machines can be loosened
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