An old appliance that you only see in your grandparents’ house, at the museum, or at late night reruns, the sewing machine is really a big bulky piece of living history. The sewing machine is typically made out of metal and only a few of the parts are actually movable. These moving parts are then encased to protect them from the environment. The common parts of any sewing machine are the drop feed and needle feed which aid in the movement and stitching of the fabric. There are also the loading bobbins and the wheel in which the needle moves. Antique sewing machine parts are quite identical to modern day sewing machines; they are just heavier and broader as well as more metallic compared to today’s versions.