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The Challenge of Repairing Vintage Sewing Machines
Sourcing old sewing machine parts, sewing machine repair, and sewing machine surgery.
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Substack's Burgeoning Sewing Community
Feb 26, 2025
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How Tariffs Changed the Sewing Machine Business Overnight
Dec 30, 2025
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Top 5 Vintage Sewing Machines
Nov 17, 2025
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"Sewing Machine Almost Kill Me and Sewing Machine Save My Life"
Aug 25, 2025
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How Tariffs Changed the Sewing Machine Business Overnight
Navigating Tariffs & the Battle to Stay in Business
Dec 30, 2025
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Part 2: The Secret Behind Bernina’s Cult-like Following
Part 2: The Secret Behind Bernina’s Cult-like Following
Dec 22, 2025
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The Secret Behind Bernina’s Cult-like Following
Part 1: A History of Bernina Sewing Machine's World-Renown Stitch Quality
Dec 8, 2025
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THE SEWING MACHINE
a short story by Harold Rogers
Dec 1, 2025
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Understanding the Sewing Machine's Needle Plate: Function, Clues, and Hidden Mechanics
A deep dive into one of the most overlooked parts of the sewing machine.
Nov 24, 2025
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Top 5 Vintage Sewing Machines
From the perspective of a sewing machine repairman at The Sewing Machine Shop
Nov 17, 2025
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The Most Underrated Sewing Machine Feature: The Pivot Function
Sewing Machine Technology: The Pivoting Feature
Nov 10, 2025
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Heavy Duty Sewing Machine Review
What Makes a Heavy Duty Sewing Machine?
Nov 3, 2025
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Can Critters Get Inside Your Sewing Machine?
Recently, our technicians dealt with one of the most bizarre sewing machine repairs I can remember.
Oct 27, 2025
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