MAJESTIC PURPLE Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine

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Your Finest Resource for Original & Refurbished Singer Featherweight Sewing Machines Countdown to Christmas - Happy Holidays To All! Majestic Purple Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine It's hard to believe that the holiday season is upon us and Christmas is only weeks away! Desk Dave's Featherweight Factory is proud to announce this very special auction of a beautiful Holiday Majestic Purple Singer Featherweight Sewing Machine . Don't miss out on a long awaited dream machine for yourself or a very special someone! With the popularity of Singer Featherweight sewing machines soaring, it is a privilege and delight to own one of these exclusive sewing machines. To welcome the Holiday Season at Desk Dave's Featherweight Factory, we proudly offer this custom Majestic Purple Singer Featherweight sewing machine. This ready to ship custom Singer Featherweight 221 has been cosmetically refurbished and restored to the highest of standards and will allow one to savour the luxury of a true standard coupled with exclusive individuality. Fastidiously serviced, with a brand new replacement motor to ensure optimum performance and longevity of service, all mechanical and electrical parts have been thoroughly cleansed, lubricated, polished, and tested, thus maintaining the true beauty and elegance throughout the whole of the machine: inside and out. Rarely does the opportunity arise to own such a sewing machine, but opportunity knocks - and is The Singer Model 221 Featherweight is one of the most desirable sewing machines ever built by the Singer Sewing Machine Company, due to its lightweight construction and superb versatility. A seamstress may use this machine for sewing, quilting, dressmaking, alterations, embroidery, decorative stitching, bias seams, French seams, tucking, plaiting, appliques, applying buttons, making buttonholes, darning, binding, ruffling, gathering, edging, hemming, piping, and creating all kinds of crafts and gifts from the heart. Made in Elizabethport, New Jersey, U.S.A., this Featherweight's serial number is AH432976, which dates this Lovely Lady of 59 years to January 22, 1948. The Featherweight is a precision belt driven, low shank, rotary hook sewing machine, which uses Class 221/301 bobbins and 15 X 1 needles (still readily available today at your local fabric store.) Its weight is minimal, making it portable and being carried to quilting bees and sewing circles a breeze. It also functions and displays beautifully, and can be set up on any desk or table. The bed extension enhances its overall performance and enables one to hem and accomplish piecework or patchwork in a snap. The Singer Featherweight operates in forward and reverse and lets one choose from 6 to 30 stitches per inch, as well as extra fine satin stitching. It is capable of a basic straight stitch on its own; however, a zigzag attachment may be purchased from your local Singer Representative or On-Line to allow one to create many more combinations of decorative stitchery (unfortunately, a zig zag attachment is not included in this auction.) The machine head is in pristine and absolutely beautiful condition with no rust nor dents, and its majestic "Celtic Chain" decals displaying brilliantly. The machine runs quietly, smoothly, strongly, and well; it does not jump nor skip, and its stitches come out neat and holding proper tension. The bobbin case is present and seated snug and firm as it should be. The wiring and cords are also in superb condition with no play, breaks, nor exposed electrical parts. This rare and beautiful sewing machine comes with the following additional attachments and compliments: One Year Warranty Bobbin Case Power Cord and Original Bakelite Foot Controller (Pedal) Screwdriver for Machine Tension Screwdriver Class 221/301 Bobbins Sewing Machine Needles (New in Package) Lint Brush (New in Package) Original Manual The brand new carrying case is in immaculate and never been used condition, making an outstanding storage compartment for the safe keepin... read more

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