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Free Sew-Retro Oil
This weekend only, buy the Maintenance Handbook and get a bottle of Sew-Retro Oil—for FREE!
Service Your 221 Yourself
You want to take care of your machine, but owning a Featherweight can feel like owning a fancy little car. Where do you oil? How tight should the belt be? What’s that clicking sound?
Get the answers to all your maintenance questions here: in the Singer Featherweight Maintenance Handbook!
Don’t just sew on your Featherweight. Know your Featherweight.
All the help you Need
- Get step-by-step instructions, clear photos, and QR codes that link to video tutorials when you'd like to see a technique in action.
- Learn basic maintenance, troubleshooting, and more intensive repairs.
- Glance easily back and forth between your machine and the handbook—the book stands open while you work!
- Had a little spill? No problem! Clean the pages with a simple wipe. They're waterproof and oil-resistant!
Free!
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Maintenance Handbook
Keep Your Featherweight Running Smoothly
When oil dissipates or dust builds up inside, the moving parts of your Featherweight have to work harder to turn. That drag slows the needle and makes the motor strain. But there's an easy fix: just a few drops of Sew-Retro Oil.
This oil seeps into those tiny spaces, loosens stiffness, and gives your machine the silky smooth motion she deserves. Just release one tiny, precise drop in a few key areas, and your Featherweight will hum right along again!
Foot Controller Adapter
Sew for hours on the pedal you already love—but without your foot getting cramped or tired from pressing the same small button! The Foot Controller Adapter cradles the original pedal inside a hinged paddle so your foot rests easily on a wide, grippy surface. The paddle presses the button for you, protecting you from foot fatigue as you sew, sew, sew.
Give your Featherweight a new heart
Meet the Featherweight Tru-Wound Motor: an original Singer motor, rewound with new copper—so your Featherweight runs like new again. Just watch the needle fly!
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Established in 2005 with a 1930s soul, we are a family-run, vintage nostalgia shop devoted to bringing the charm and utility of the 221 and 222 Singer Featherweight to your fingertips. Find the machines, parts, attachments, fabric, quilting supplies, and service you need to sew lovely things the old-fashioned way.
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