{"product_id":"singer-featherweight-222k-sewing-machine-er0231-ch","title":"Singer Featherweight 222K Sewing Machine, ER0231**CH","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSOLD\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eThis Singer Featherweight 222K is stunning and appears to have hardly been used at all!  All the original paperwork from original purchase is present with the machine.  You will need a French translator, but we are including an English replica 222K Featherweight manual for quick and easy translation. Completely serviced, cleaned, polished, electrically inspected, timed, tuned and sampled - rest assured, this Featherweight 222 will be ready to sew right out of the case.  Original powerful 110v motor with a quiet, smooth stitch accompanies this machine (see photos).  \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The A.P. initials on the back of the motor indicates that the motor was issued as non-standard voltage.  In this case, 220 voltage was standard issue for 222K Featherweights, so issuing this motor with the 222K as a 110 voltage was unusual.  Evidence suggests that the 110 volt motor is original to the machine.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e ER023*** indicates an original production commission date of March 15, 1960 and  we give this machine a \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eGrade 8\u003c\/span\u003e.  \u003c\/span\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 to view the reflective finish of this Singer Featherweight machine.  You can tell that it was hardly used and decal wear is minimal.  There is also a rub and scratch on the back of the machine to the left of the word \"The\" in the name decals. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eMachine is truly in gorgeous condition and with all the original paperwork present, it probably did not have much sewing time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ePlease take note of the Feed Dog Lowering Lever indicated by SEW \u0026amp; DARN.  This enables free-motion embroidery \u0026amp; darning.  You can go from ‘SEW’ing to ‘DARN’ing just by pulling on the lever and then lowering it down to the Darn position.  This will lower your feed dogs (teeth-like mechanism) enabling Free-Motion work.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eBed extension removed reveals the tiniest little free-arm - perfect for tight seams and hard-to-reach places.  On her personal 222, April was able to repair a little loop on her daughter’s mary jane leather shoe - all because the little free-arm enabled her to stitch inside and at the right angle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eAll machines go through an electrical-safety inspection - of vital importance when making the upgrade, and most importantly, to have the assurance that your sewing machine is safe to \"today's\" electrical standards.  A\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ell you have to do is plug it in and begin sewing!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e The Featherweight 222 \/ 222K’s that April 1930’s offers are always USA and CANADA (North American) electrically compatible!  That is, they run on 110 voltage \/ current.  You will not need to purchase a separate voltage converter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\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\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal Case (lovely condition)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eBasic Attachments:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e(Ruffler, Narrow Hemmer, Adjustable Hemmer, Shirrer, Binder, Edge Stitcher and Narrow Hemmer)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal 222K Embroidery Foot #171071\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal 222K Embroidery \/ Darning Hoop #171074\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal 222K Instruction Manual (French)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eReplica 222K Instruction Manual (English)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eGuarantee Certificate (Replica)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Bed Protecting Cushion\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Oil Bottle\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Motor Lubricant\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Spool Pin Spring \u0026amp; Red Felt\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Five (5) Extra Bobbins\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Large \u0026amp; Small Screwdrivers\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Stitch Sample from your machine assuring you of a quality stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Are you a Quilter?  Additional Quilting Attachments can be purchased, and i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ef you need any Fashion Aids for apparel or ornamental sewing\u003c\/span\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e(i.e. Buttonholer, Blind Stitcher, etc...), we \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ewill prepare samples for those as well should you decide to \u003cspan style=\"color: #008080;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003epurchase them separately\u003c\/span\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eYou can also rest knowing that the Original Bobbin Case is most definitely included, assuring you of an original quality stitch all these years later.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e  It is a delightful thought to think about some of the possible things that were lovingly sewn on this machine in its lifetime.  What will you add to its sewing repertoire - quilts? Apparel?  Whatever you sew, I’m sure your new Featherweight machine will be well loved for many, many more years of sewing life.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Machine has been serviced and calibrated for quilter’s cottons, so you won’t have to worry about tension when you receive your machine, but having a numbered tension dial will make it easier to set it back should you need to adjust it for any reason.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eYou will notice that this machine is fitted with a striated faceplate and the original ca\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ese includes the tray for holding the box of attachments, manual, etc.. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eFree Shipping in the USA through UPS Ground.  Your machine will be thoroughly and \u003cspan\u003ecarefully packed\u003c\/span\u003e ~ guaranteed to arrive to you safe and sound.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Singer Featherweight Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":35071937708200,"sku":"ER023187","price":1695.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0430\/3758\/9672\/products\/1_Singer_Featherweight_222K_Sewing_Machine_-_ER023ch_02b55b7c-7027-42db-aee0-4675388a9132.jpg?v=1594221327","url":"https:\/\/singer-feathwell-com.myshopify.com\/products\/singer-featherweight-222k-sewing-machine-er0231-ch","provider":"singer-feathwell.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}