Repairing my clothes with an old ... sew on industrial Singers. Back then, I loved reading glossy magazines and attempting to recreate the styles in the college classroom on a sewing machine.

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 ...

What I really need is an industrial sewing machine. Not to replace the Singer at all ... and it should be easy to switch out old for new. One can do quite a bit with a domestic machine, especially ...