List of sewing machine brands
This is a list of notable sewing machine brands and companies. A sewing machine is a machine used to stitch fabric and other materials together with thread. Sewing machines were invented during the first Industrial Revolution to decrease the amount of manual sewing work performed in clothing companies. The main household manufacturers are Baby Lock, Bernina (bernette), Brother, Janome (Elna), Juki, SVP Worldwide (Singer, Husqvarna Viking, Pfaff) and Aisin Seiki, a Toyota Group company.