{"product_id":"machine-sewing-book-singer-1957","title":"Machine Sewing Book, Singer 1957","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eMACHINE SEWING Book by the Singer Manufacturing Company - a Teacher’s Textbook subtitled \"A TREATISE ON THE CARE AND USE OF FAMILY SEWING MACHINES AND THEIR ATTACHMENTS\"\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Book is in very good condition with some very slight rubbing to the cover boards.  Pages are intact and complete.  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Photos are \u003cem\u003esamplings\u003c\/em\u003e of the version of this book we have carried in the past but if you would like to see photos of the actual book represented, please \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact-us\"\u003econtact us\u003c\/a\u003e and we will take another photograph for you.  Be sure to see our other books for various publications - the attachments represented in each one varied from year to year.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ePublished primarily for Teacher’s of Home Economics, these are few and far between and becoming harder and harder to find as more and more Featherweight collectors see the value in owning such a quality book with a wealth of information.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Copyright 1957, and is one of the publications that includes information about the Singer Featherweight 221, Singer 301A and many, many Singer Sewing Machine Attachments - including several of the really scarce attachments!  This was the first edition to feature the \u003ca title=\"Singer Walking Presser Foot #160741\" href=\"\/products\/singer-walking-presser-foot-penguin\"\u003eSinger Walking Presser Foot\u003c\/a\u003e #160741 (aka: The Penguin) as well as other mechanical attachments, such as the \u003ca title=\"Singer Automatic Zigzagger Attachment\" href=\"\/products\/singer-automatic-zigzagger\"\u003eAutomatic ZigZagger\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This is one of the most sought-after book for Featherweight owners' collection. Why? Because this edition was published well after the Singer 221 Featherweights were in production, therefore, illustrations are given which reference the actual Featherweight 221 and Case.  This book provides instructions and information for attachments with tips and ideas. The Machine Sewing Book is referenced on Featherweight Fanatics as the best must-have book.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMachine Know-How, Troubleshooting, Stitch Formation, Vibrating or Long Shuttle, Oscillating Hook, Oscillating Shuttle, Rotary Hook, Single Thread Elastic Chain Stitch.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eTesting a Needle for Straightness\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eTension Correctness\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eHow to Shorten \u0026amp; Replace a Treadle Belt\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThe Principle Parts of Lock-Stitch Sewing Machines and Their Uses\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eFormation of a Lock Stitch\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eStitch Formation Diagrams for the Vibrating Shuttle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Attachments:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eChapter on the Binder \u0026amp; Bias Tape\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eChapter on the Foot Hemmer \u0026amp; Adjustable Hemmer (giving names to each part of the attachment)\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eChapter on the Tucker\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eChapter on the Ruffler\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eChapters on Special Labor-Saving Attachments: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Darning, Shirring Plate, Gathering Foot, Quilter, Underbraider, Edge-Stitcher, Buttonholes; Binder Attachment, Narrow Hemmer, Adjustable Hemmer, Shirring or Gathering Foot, Ruffler, How to Make Rosettes using your Ruffler Attachment, Tucker Attachment, Buttonholer \u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e(Did you know you can even monogram or embroider using your Buttonholer Attachment?)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, Flange Hemmer, Zipper Foot, Blind Stitch Braider, Single Thread Embroidery Attachment (except in this edition it is referred to as the Style-O-Matic) #26538, Two-Thread Embroidery Attachment #35505, Gauge Presser Foot with Adjustable Guides, Automatic ZigZagger Attachment, Hand Crank Pinker, Gripper (Sewing Bird), Embroidery or Darning Attachment 160719, Stocking Darner, Walking Presser Foot #160741\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Singer Featherweight Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35072349831336,"sku":"","price":259.95,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0430\/3758\/9672\/products\/7911.jpg?v=1594223023","url":"https:\/\/singer-feathwell-com.myshopify.com\/products\/machine-sewing-book-singer-1957","provider":"singer-feathwell.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}