Its near the on/off switch on newer machines, and on the front panel or on a small plate on older machines. Once youve found the number, match it to the date in the chart below to discover the age of your machine.

Where is the model number on an old Singer sewing machine?

You will find the model number on the front panel of machines manufactured in the 1970s and 1980s. Sewing machines manufactured in the 1960s usually have the model number on the machines front panel above or below the stitch length controller.

How do you use an old Singer sewing machine?

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How do I know which sewing machine to buy?

When choosing the best sewing machine for you, important features to think about include the type of needle threader, foot pedal style, speed and sewing machine accessories. This guide will show different types of sewing machines that stitch together the features you need to achieve the best results.