The Sears Kenmore 158.17300 ZigZag Sewing Machine is a durable and versatile sewing machine designed for household use. Made of metal, this electric sewing machine from the trusted brand Kenmore features bobbin-winding capability, portability, and the ability to create buttonhole stitches. With its compact size and pedal foot control, this sewing machine is perfect for a variety of crafting and sewing projects. Additionally, it includes a case for easy storage and transportation, making it convenient for both beginners and experienced sewers. Ideal for those who are looking for a reliable and efficient sewing machine for their crafting needs. The machine works perfectly could use a little cleaning and as you can see from the pictures where my finger is, there are a few scratch marks on the surface but nothing that would affect your sewing. This is a very well built machine and should last for generations.