Frequently Asked Questions - SINGER® Portable Sewing Machines

SINGER® portable machines are lightweight, compact, and often feature a top drop-in bobbin and simple stitch selection, making them ideal for carrying to classes, travel, or small spaces.

While they are lightweight, many portable SINGER® machines utilize a robust heavy-duty metal frame, giving them enough piercing power for light-to-medium work on denim and canvas.

Yes, many popular portable models include the time-saving automatic needle threader and a built-in free arm, which are essential for hassle-free mending and quick projects.

The best beginner portable machines feature a manageable selection of 8-23 built-in stitches, including the essential straight stitch, zigzag, and buttonhole options.

It is recommended to purchase a dedicated SINGER® carrying bag or hard case with foam padding and secure straps to protect your lightweight sewing machine during transport and storage.