Industrial machines have either clutch or servo motors ... We agree wholeheartedly with [Eric]’s sentiment about old sewing machines, or any old machine for that matter. They tend to be ...

I am the proud new owner of a vintage Consew 206RB-3 industrial sewing machine. So far, it is exactly what I wanted — at least a few decades old, in decent shape, built by a reputable maker ...

The first sewing machine used for commercial purposes was patented in 1830 by Barthelemy Thimonnier, who produced 80 machines, which he used to make uniforms for the French army. Unfortunately ...

Within two years, commercial sewing machines were being sold powered ... Some of the best sources for finding a vintage Singer machine include the following: Many of even the oldest Singer sewing ...

I spoke with five experts who have collectively repaired thousands of specimens to gather their best tips for buying a vintage sewing machine — including who should try it, where to look ...

Tonight, meet a Brookfield couple who travel the country in search of vintage sewing machines. Karen Meyers shows us, they're beautiful appliances, very rare, and still functioning. Plus ...

It would be an understatement to describe homemaker Joanne Lim Lung Ching, 58, as someone who likes to collect vintage sewing machines. Judging from the impressive 15 antique sewing machines in ...

there were at least 30 sewing machines there for sale, repair, trade or parts. Most of them are 70 to 120 years old with intricate etching on metal parts and ornate gold illustrations all over ...