r/vintagesewing is a subreddit with 51k 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, resources, wip, and finished projects.
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
: "Husqvarna Automatic CL21 - Can I fix it?"
50 posts
#2
General Question
: "Scored this beautiful lady today!"
38 posts
#3
Resources
: "Thought I'd share a few pages from my 1927 Butterick Dressmaker book (with a newspaper bookmark from 1947)"
5 posts
#4
WIP
: "Two Bernina Record 830s – repair both or sacrifice one as a donor?"
3 posts
#5
Finished Projects
: "Picked this beauty up at an estate sale for $30"
2 posts
#6
Tips & Hacks
: "Tips for buying a 201k ?"
2 posts
Member Growth in r/vintagesewing
Yearly
+10k members(24.5%)
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Last updated: September 30, 2026