{"product_id":"featherweight-221k-sewing-machine-ee45885-1948","title":"Featherweight 221K Sewing Machine, EE45885* - 1948","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Singer Featherweight 221K is in excellent condition, and it was commissioned on January 22nd, 1948!  Cleaned and serviced inside and out - this 221 will be ready to sew right out of the case.  This machine is fitted with an original 220-volt motor that has been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/motor-care-conversion\" title=\"Motor Care \u0026amp; Conversion\"\u003erewound\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e to work at 110-volt power with optimum speed and torque.  A converter is not needed in the U.S. or Canada.  This beautiful machine\u003c\/span\u003e is given a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/grading-scale-condition-chart\"\u003eGrade 8\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. \u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eBe sure to click on any image above\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto view the beauty of this Singer Featherweight machine.  It\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e is in great condition with only a few small pin scratches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline; font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan size=\"3\" style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cu\u003eThis machine features the unique gold 'S' Bakelite motor.  These uncommon motors were made in the U.S.A., Canada, and Great Britain with this machine having one of the 220v Great Britain ones. It also has the first faceplate variation installed on the 221K; it is similar to those on the Featherweights manufactured in the USA in the mid-1930s. \u003ca title=\"A Timeline History of the Singer Featherweight Faceplate\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/timeline-history-of-the-singer-featherweight-faceplate\"\u003eClick here to view a timeline of the Featherweight faceplate.\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eIncluded with Machine:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal Case (lovely condition)\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic Attachments:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"http:\/\/www.quackit.com\/products\/ruffler-gathering-attachment-vintage-singer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"\/products\/ruffler-gathering-attachment-vintage-singer\"\u003eRuffler\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/edge-stitcher-vintage-singer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/edge-stitcher-vintage-singer\"\u003eEdge Stitcher\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/narrow-rolled-hemmer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/narrow-rolled-hemmer\"\u003eNarrow Hemmer\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/adjustable-hemmer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/adjustable-hemmer\"\u003eAdjustable Hemmer\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/shirring-foot-vintage-singer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/shirring-foot-vintage-singer\"\u003eShirrer\u003c\/a\u003e,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bias-binder-vintage-singer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bias-binder-vintage-singer\"\u003eBinder\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal Instruction Manual\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/sewing-machine-oil\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/sewing-machine-oil\"\u003eOil Bottle with Oil\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/sew-retro-grease\" title=\"SEW-RETRO Grease, Motor \u0026amp; Gear Lubricant for Vintage and Antique Sewing Machines\"\u003eMotor and Gear Lubricant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbins-set-of-10-singer-221-222-301\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbins-set-of-10-singer-221-222-301\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/screwdriver-large-vintage-singer\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/screwdriver-large-vintage-singer\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 Screwdrivers\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003eLarge \u0026amp; Small Screwdrivers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eStitch Sample from your machine assuring you of a quality stitch\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/featherweight-thread-premium-machine-piecing-set-with-prewound-bobbins\" title=\"Wonderfil Machine Piecing Set\"\u003eWonderfil Machine Piecing Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/aurifil-thread-50wt-cotton-1300-meter-spool?variant=8841417859\" title=\"1300 Meter Spool of Aurifil 50wt Thread\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/schmetz-microtex-5pk?variant=18330457219\" title=\"Schmetz Microtex Needles\"\u003eMicrotex Needles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/thread-post-for-vintage-singer-sewing-machines\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 and 222 Thread Post\"\u003eThread Post\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/maintenance-log-book-for-singer-featherweight-221-222-service-records\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 and 222 Maintenance Logbook\"\u003eMaintenance Logbook\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bag-tote-for-featherweight-case-or-tools-accessories-strawberry-pink\" title=\"Case Tote Bag for Singer Featherweight 221 and 222 Carrying Case - Strawberry Pink\"\u003eCase Tote Bag\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/foot-controller-singer-vintage-original\" title=\"Foot Controller, Singer (Vintage Original)\"\u003eOriginal Bakelite Foot Controller\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #008080;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"home \/ attachments shop\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/collections\/attachments-shop\"\u003eQuilting Attachments\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e can be purchased, and if you need any Fashion Aids for apparel or ornamental sewing (e.g., \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 222K - Buttonholer Attachment 160506\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/buttonholer-attachment-vintage-singer\" href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/buttonholer-attachment-vintage-singer\"\u003eButtonholer\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Blind Stitcher, etc...), we will prepare samples for those as well should you decide to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003epurchase them separately\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbin-case-vintage-original\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbin-case-vintage-original\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 222K Original Bobbin Case\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003eOriginal Bobbin Case\u003c\/a\u003e is included, adhering to originality all these years later.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe machine has been serviced and calibrated for quilter’s cotton, so tension is already properly set; however, tension can easily be adjusted depending on fabric needs.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe machine is fitted with an original scrolled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/timeline-history-of-the-singer-featherweight-faceplate\" title=\"A Timeline History of the Singer Featherweight Faceplate\"\u003efaceplate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and the original case includes the top tray for holding the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/boxed-set-of-singer-attachments-vintage\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/boxed-set-of-singer-attachments-vintage\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 222K Boxed Set of Attachments\" aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\"\u003eattachments\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree Shipping in the USA through UPS Ground is provided.  The machine will be thoroughly and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/packing-shipping-a-singer-featherweight-properly\" title=\"Packing \u0026amp; Shipping a Singer Featherweight Properly\"\u003ecarefully packed\u003c\/a\u003e ~ guaranteed to arrive safe and sound.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/buying-a-machine-from-the-featherweight-shop-how-to-purchase-and-what-to-expect\" title=\"Buying a Machine from The Featherweight Shop - How to Purchase and What to Expect\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eFor more information on purchasing a Featherweight during our Featherweight Faire, click here.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Singer Featherweight Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45159727595599,"sku":"EE458856","price":1395.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8814\/files\/IMG_7768_copy_2.jpg?v=1777742849","url":"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/featherweight-221k-sewing-machine-ee45885-1948","provider":"The Singer Featherweight Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}