Singer 301

I have a new sewing machine! It is not brand new, but it is new to me, and I am finding that I just love it. Here are two tidbits from the instruction manual. -Polly

"This smooth running machine-of-tomorrow will

amaze and thrill you with its versatility and ease of operation."

"Most materials require only guiding for best sewing results.

However, the miracle fabrics such as nylons, dacrons, orlons,

blends with various rayons..., also require support in the form of

holding the material taut at the back and front of the needle..."