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Happy Wednesday! Today I want to share a few of my favorite resources, tips, and tricks for Sewing on a Vintage Singer Featherweight. I was very lucky to find a featherweight under the tree this past

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This is the second video in a new series, sharing about my sewing machines. Today, I'm talking about my vintage Singer Featherweight 221. I inherited this machine from my great-aunt and have only been using it for about 5 months. So, I’m definitely not an expert. This isn’t a machine that I need to

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Last year in Paducah, KY at the AQS Quilt Show, I bought a pattern for this Featherweight Cover-Up and Thread Catcher from Chris Moline. What a great idea to protect our precious antique vintage sewing machines while in storage or travel, and at the same time, keep our sewing area neat with a pocket to catch snippets and threads. Note: This is not an advertisement, and I have no affiliation with Chris, but it is fun to share such great ideas! Isn’t this a great idea!?! The instructions…

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They’re Beautiful, Sturdy and Often Perform Better Than Modern Machines! Modern sewing machines are wonderful with their advanced capabilities. However, vintage machines definitely have earned a place in today’s sewing rooms. They’re often beautiful to look at, with ornate decals and other decorative touches. They also tend to perform better than modern machines for some …

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Singer 222K (222) Featherweights for sale. Our original 222K and 221 Featherweights are premium quality machines. 222K's are our specialty.

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If you stumbled upon an old cast-iron sewing machine at a yard sale, you may have dismissed it as a relic of a bygone era. Vintage sewing machines almost always outlast modern machines. Which leads

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A few days off and not that great weather makes one productive. I wanted to sew a protective sleeve for the sewingbed of the featherweight. Searched the internet for a tutorial, measurments etc. but found zip. So I had to tackle that myself and while doing so, i thought other featherweight owners might want to sew a similar item...tadaa a tutorial by yours truly! Here's how I did it :First I wrapped the Feather in dressmaking paper, top and bottom Then I pulled out a piece of really ugly…

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