Originally Posted by
J Miller
If you can get along without ZZ or patterns look for a Singer 15 or clone or 66. If you need the ZZ and or patterns look for an early Singer ZZ machine or one of the myriad of Japanese ZZ machines.
Joe
Joe, have you had any experience with Singer's zigzagger attachment?
Kitty, I've seen the Pfaff 130 recommended for a (probably literally) bulletproof zigzag machine. Again, no personal experience but generally simpler is better when it still does the job (Einstein's dictum about striving to make things as simple as possible but no simpler.)