We've tested sewing machines from popular brands – including Brother, Janome, Singer, John Lewis and more – to bring you our top picks. Our selection focuses on the best sewing machines for beginners ...

Inexpensive and unfashionable, but loads of features and just as good at sewing as it was when it was new. Most premium machines from the late 1960s through to the 1990s have all the modern ...

And honestly, when it comes down to finishing most bags — sewing the thickest and most difficult seams — the machine often lifts up from the table on the end opposite the needle. What I really ...