Quote Originally Posted by switchblade5984
okay i need help finding a sewing machine

how do i know if it has metal gears?

and i need it to do leather(clothing grade)
Find an old singer circa 1920-1940 buy leather needles and a teflon foot.
the singer should be around the $50-$125 the foot for $12 needles 5 pack $3.95.
The machine will handle up to 2.5 oz leather.