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Rins Restorations Sewing Machine Repair & Restoration Blog


The luxury of being a quilter
A vibrant and intricate quilt showcasing a stunning array of colors and patterns, each patchwork piece meticulously sewn, creating a...

Corinne Schneider
Mar 22, 20254 min read


Before and after vintage sewing machine restoration by Rin's Restorations
Before and after vintage sewing machine restoration by Rin's Restorations

Corinne Schneider
Mar 8, 20253 min read


Unveiling the Allure of the Featherweight 221 Singer Sewing Machine: A Closer Look at its Timeless Appeal
The Singer Featherweight 221 isn’t just a sewing machine — it’s a piece of history. Introduced in 1933, this lightweight, elegant model became a favorite among quilters for its portability, durability, and flawless straight stitch. More than 90 years later, it remains one of the most collectible vintage machines, celebrated for its timeless design, quiet performance, and emotional connection to generations of sewists.

Corinne Schneider
Feb 15, 20254 min read


Expert Vintage Sewing Machine Repair in Richmond, Texas
Based in Richmond, TX, Rin’s Restorations provides expert vintage sewing machine repair and full restorations. With 20+ years of experience, I restore heirlooms with care and craftsmanship.

Corinne Schneider
Feb 8, 20252 min read
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