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Since 1851, the name SINGER® has been synonymous with sewing. This was the year of Isaac Singer's patent on his first practical sewing machine, making the official beginning of SINGER® as a company and its leadership in the industry. The spirit of practical design and creative innovation that characterized the company at its beginning continues today as we develop products for every level of sewing. SINGER® has celebrated many firsts, including the world's first zig-zag machine, the first electronic machines, the first sewing assistant app for mobile devices, and much more. From fashions to home décor, embroidery and quilting and more, SINGER® is dedicated to helping people express themselves through the craft of sewing.
1851: Patent issued for the first SINGER® brand Sewing Machine on August 12, 1851.
1855: The SINGER® brand is awarded the first prize at the World’s Fair in Paris, France. That same year, SINGER® becomes the largest selling brand of sewing machines internationally.
1858: SINGER® brand introduces the first lightweight domestic machine, the Grasshopper™.
1865: SINGER® brand delivers the “New Family” Sewing Machine. US Civil War Ends.
1870: SINGER® Brand Red “S” girl trademark makes her debut. Her trademark is produced in several languages, becoming one of the most recognized trademarks in the world.
1889: SINGER® brand introduces the first practical electric sewing machine
1890: SINGER® brand reaches 90% market share globally.
1921: SINGER® brand introduces the Portable Electric™ machine, an electric motor-powered model.
1929: Overall American sales of sewing machines drop. SINGER® brand attributes this to the Flapper social trend, featuring emancipated women who were moving away from traditional homemaker role.
1933: The Featherweight™ 221 sewing machine is introduced at the Chicago World’s Fair. This machine stays in production for over 30 years and remains as an iconic image of the SINGER® brand.
1939-1945: SINGER® brand ceases development of sewing machines to focus on producing wartime goods.
1951: SINGER® brand’s 600 sewing centers have trained an estimated 400,000 homemakers.
1952: SINGER® brand introduces its the Slant-o-Matic™, the first zigzag machine.
1975: SINGER® brand introduces the world’s first electronic sewing machine, the Athena™ 2000.
1978: SINGER® brand introduces the Touchtronic™ 2001 machine, the world’s first computer-controlled machine.
1985: SINGER® brand introduces an entirely new line of state-of the-art sewing machines with models designed to meet individual needs and budgets including innovations for stitch patterns monograms and embroidery.
2001: SINGER® brand commemorates its 150th Anniversary by introducing the Quantum™ XL-5000, the world’s most advanced home sewing and embroidery machine at that time, one of
the most powerful and user-friendly systems on the market.
2005: SINGER® introduced the Futura™ machine, the most affordable computer-enabled embroidery machine in the market at that time.
2007: Introduces Inspiration™ machine, an iconic new entry-level machine using modern advancement to accentuate ease and simplicity.
2010: Launches 2nd generation of the Futura™ sewing and embroidery machine, the XL 400.
2011: The SINGER® brand celebrates its 160th Anniversary, marked by the issued patent of the first SINGER® Sewing Machine on August 12, 1851.
2015: Launch of the new machine line with modern features and iconic SINGER® body design.
2017: SINGER® launches world's first Sewing Assistant App for sewing help on the go!
SINGER® introduces the SE9180 Sewing and Embroidery Machine, redefining embroidery with unparalleled innovation and versatility. It is loaded with user-friendly features that sewists of all levels love, such as a large 7" touch screen, automatic needle threader, mySewnet™ connectivity, over 150 built-in embroidery designs, and more than 250 stitches.
SINGER® introduces the MOMENTO™ Craft Cutting Machine, enabling crafters and sewists to create moments that matter! The latest innovation features lightning-fast cutting speeds, an extra-large 24" project surface, and premium fabric cutting capabilities, ensuring a seamless creative process.
