Singer Brasil ® Since 1851, SINGER® has been one of the leading brands of consumer and artisan sewing machines, and one of the world’s most trusted and recognizable brands. SINGER® has a long history of sewing innovation, having produced the world’s first portable sewing machine, the first zigzag sewing machine and the first electronic sewing machine. By making simple, easy to use machines, SINGER® has introduced the craft of sewing to people around the world.