Originally Posted by amyjo
I have a singer stylist 533. it is the BEST sewing machine ever. I bought mine brand new and never had it serviced until about a year ago. I made all my clothes, kids, MIL and even a western style suit for my DH with it.
The key to it is to USE it a lot - if that belt on the bottom sets around it gets brittle and breaks or doesn't run right.