r/vintagesewing is a subreddit with 50k members. The community frequently discusses sewing, machine, help, vintage, and singer, and they frequently recommend/review sewing machines, sewing machine, and belt, and the most common flair used is machine question, general question, finished projects, patterns, and tips & hacks.
For fans of vintage and historic sewing, dressmaking and vintage patterns, and antique sewing machines!
Popular Topics in r/vintagesewing
#1
Sewing
272 posts
#2
Machine
261 posts
#3
Help
158 posts
#4
Vintage
120 posts
#5
Singer
88 posts
#6
Antique
35 posts
#7
Kenmore
34 posts
#8
Identify
24 posts
#9
Needle
13 posts
#10
Manual
11 posts
Products Discussed in r/vintagesewing
Sewing Machines
19 reviews
#1
Singer
4.7★ from 7 reviews
#2
Kenmore
4.3★ from 6 reviews
#3
Pfaff
5.0★ from 1 review
Sewing Machine
14 reviews
#1
Singer
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#2
Bernina
4.0★ from 4 reviews
#3
Juki
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Belt
2 reviews
#1
Soviet
4.0★ from 1 review
#2
Cutex Sewing Supplies
4.0★ from 1 review
Flair Used in r/vintagesewing
#1
Machine Question
: "1940s Singer sewing machine"
70 posts
#2
General Question
: "Found this for free"
60 posts
#3
Finished Projects
: "Years long lurker here! You all inspired me to finally get this machine serviced and start sewing."
13 posts
#4
Patterns
: "The encyclopaedia of advanced dressmaking. Circa 1978."
8 posts
#5
Tips & Hacks
: "My first sewing machine"
4 posts
#6
WIP
: "Now I’m just being greedy!"
4 posts
#7
Resources
: "Got this Singer model 99 at a garage sale for $28. Its in desperate need of some TLC."
4 posts
Member Growth in r/vintagesewing
Yearly
+10k members(24.2%)
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Last updated: September 15, 2026