{"product_id":"singer-featherweight-222k-sewing-machine-ej2690-1953","title":"Singer Featherweight 222K Sewing Machine - EJ2690**, 1953","description":"\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eThis Featherweight will ship the week of July 13th-17th.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompletely serviced inside and out - this Featherweight 222 will be ready to sew right out of the case.  It is fitted with an original 220-volt motor that has been \u003ca title=\"Motor Care \u0026amp; Conversion\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/motor-care-conversion\"\u003erewound\u003c\/a\u003e to work at 110 voltage with optimum speed and torque.  A voltage converter is not needed in the USA or Canada.  Be sure to click on any image above to view the beauty of this machine.  It has been given a \u003cstrong\u003e\u003ca title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 and 222 Grading Scale and Condition Chart\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/grading-scale-condition-chart\"\u003egrade 8\u003c\/a\u003e-\u003c\/strong\u003e the decals are in excellent condition, and there are just a few pin scratches.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eSerial #EJ2690** indicates a commission date of November 18th, 1953.  1953 was the first year for the 222 - 20 years after the birth of the 221.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e**************************\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA free-arm Featherweight 222 has distinguished, and extra characteristics compared to the original 221 model.  Click here for a side-by-side comparison of the 221 and 222 model machines. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eTake note of the Feed Dog Lowering Lever indicated by SEW \u0026amp; DARN.  This enables free-motion embroidery \u0026amp; darning: go from ‘SEW’ing to ‘DARN’ing just by pulling on the lever and lowering it down to the Darn position.  This will lower the feed dogs (teeth-like mechanism) enabling Free-Motion work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe bed removes to reveal the tiniest little free-arm - perfect for tight seams and hard-to-reach places.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncluded with Machine:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOriginal Carrying Case\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBasic Attachments in Original Box: \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, \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, \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, \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, \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, \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\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/machine-embroidery-hoop?variant=9106991939\" title=\"Embroidery Hoop, Machine Free-Motion Work\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4\" Wooden Embroidery Hoop\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Embroidery \u0026amp; Darning Foot\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/embroidery-darning-foot\"\u003eNew 222K Embroidery Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/manual-222k\" title=\"Manual, Singer Featherweight 222 - Replica\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReplica 222K Instruction Manual\u003c\/span\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\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\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\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\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/motor-gear-lubricant\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/motor-gear-lubricant\"\u003eMotor Lubricant\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/schmetz-microtex-5pk?variant=18330457219\" title=\"Schmetz Microtex Needles\"\u003eMicrotex Needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca title=\"Wonderfil Machine Piecing Set\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/featherweight-thread-premium-machine-piecing-set-with-prewound-bobbins\"\u003eWonderfil Machine Piecing Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\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\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbins-set-of-10-singer-221-222-301\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbins-set-of-10-singer-221-222-301\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/red-spool-pin-felts-5\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/red-spool-pin-felts-5\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 Screwdrivers\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/screwdriver-large-vintage-singer\" href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/screwdriver-large-vintage-singer\"\u003eLarge \u0026amp; Small Screwdrivers\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStitch Sample, guaranteeing a quality stitch\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional \u003ca title=\"home \/ attachments shop\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/collections\/attachments-shop\"\u003eQuilting Attachments\u003c\/a\u003e can be purchased, and if you need any Fashion Aids for apparel or ornamental sewing (e.g., \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, Blind Stitcher, etc...), we will prepare samples for those as well should you decide to purchase them separately.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe \u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 222K Original Bobbin Case\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbin-case-vintage-original\" href=\"https:\/\/www.singer-featherweight.com\/products\/bobbin-case-vintage-original\"\u003eOriginal Bobbin Case\u003c\/a\u003e is included, adhering to originality all these years later.  \u003c\/span\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.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe machine is fitted with an original striated\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca title=\"A Timeline History of the Singer Featherweight Faceplate\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/timeline-history-of-the-singer-featherweight-faceplate\"\u003efaceplate\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand the original case includes the tray for holding the \u003ca aria-describedby=\"a11y-external-message\" title=\"Singer Featherweight 221 222K Boxed Set of Attachments\" data-cke-saved-href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/boxed-set-of-singer-attachments-vintage\" href=\"https:\/\/the-singer-featherweight-shop.myshopify.com\/products\/boxed-set-of-singer-attachments-vintage\"\u003eattachments\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree Shipping in the USA through UPS Ground is provided.  The machine will be thoroughly and \u003ca title=\"Packing \u0026amp; Shipping a Singer Featherweight Properly\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/packing-shipping-a-singer-featherweight-properly\"\u003ecarefully packed\u003c\/a\u003e ~ guaranteed to arrive safe and sound.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca title=\"Buying a Machine from The Featherweight Shop - How to Purchase and What to Expect\" href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/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":46008118083663,"sku":"EJ269072","price":2495.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/8814\/files\/IMG_0821.jpg?v=1783082258","url":"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/products\/singer-featherweight-222k-sewing-machine-ej2690-1953","provider":"The Singer Featherweight Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}