The Babylock Xscape BL66 sewing machine is lightweight and makes a great supplemental machine for travel. Check out the full review from Consumer Guide....
The Brother PS-3100 sewing mahcine offers the features you really need, especially top-load bobbin and one-step buttonhole. See the full review from Consumer Guide....
meta d: Non-computerized sewing machines are less expensive and work fine for most sewing projects. Compare features in the expert reviews on Consumer Guide.