1955 Singer Featherweight 222 Freearm for sale.
1955 Singer Featherweight 222 Freearm for sale.
This 1955 Singer 222K Featherweight is a beautiful machine as can be seen in the photographs.
What a great Christmas gift for yourself or someone else.
I specialize in Singer model 222K Featherweight sewing machines. I offer for sale top quality 222K Featherweights as well as their attachments and accessories.
All of the Featherweights that I sell have been thoroughly cleaned, serviced, lubricated and tested. The testing consists of the machine going through a final 9 point checklist before being listed. The checklist is given toward the end of the listing description.
This machine runs very smoothly and quietly. It sews a nice stitch. A sample is shown below toward the end of the listing.
The photographs are of the listed Singer 222K Featherweight.
THE 120 VOLTAGE MOTOR OPERATES SMOOTHLY. THIS 222K FEATHERWEIGHT WILL OPERATE IN THE USA AND CANADA.
NO VOLTAGE ADAPTER IS NEEDED. The sewing machine is ready to just plug in and play.
222K Featherweights were produced with Canadian or British motors. 222K Featherweights were not manufactured in the USA. To be original a 222K Featherweight must have a Canadian or British motor.
The serial number of this Featherweight is EK633435. This dates the machine to August 16, 1955. This machine is over 69 years old.
There are no missing or broken parts, no oily, brown cigarette smoke residue or other grunge to try to remove, no expensive repairs to be done, no surprises and no frustration.
222K Featherweights have the ability to easily lower and raise the feed dog using the sew/darn lever.
The finish is clean, bright and shiny. The finish glows as can be seen in the photographs.
The light and switch both work as does the bobbin winder and the foot control.
There is a slight amount of wear on the front edge in front of the throat plate.
The sewing bed is removable so that the machine can be used as a freearm sewing machine.
The bobbin case is included.
A reproduction of the 222K manual is included.
The case is in good condition. It is clean both inside and out. The left latch needs help with the button for closing.
The stitches from this Featherweight are straight and tight with good tension and no skipping of the stitches.
Many consider the 222K Featherweight to be the ultimate in Singer sewing machine design and engineering. This is a wonderful example of the marvelous Singer Featherweight freearm sewing machine.
You will probably be buying only one 222K Featherweight: here is a machine to consider. Buying a Singer 222K Featherweight freearm sewing machine is a big investment so you should consider buying your machine from a proven Premier seller of 222K Featherweights.
If you are looking for a 222K Featherweight that is in excellent cosmetic and working condition, clean and ready to sew out of the box this is a candidate.
If you are a quilter or you sew and never had the privilege of owning a Featherweight 222K you should consider buying one now. They are a favorite sewing machine of quilters worldwide because they are reliable, compact, lightweight, versatile and let’s face it they are so darn cute.
If you are interested in Featherweight 222K sewing machines add me to your favorite sellers list as I specialize in 222K sewing machines.
To be assured that you can bid with confidence please review the Feedback on 222K Featherweights that I have previously sold before bidding.
Featherweights are notorious for being damaged while being shipped. It is very important that they be carefully and properly packed. It takes over an hour to properly pack a Featherweight for safe shipment. I have packed and shipped many Featherweights and have the experience to provide safe shipping.
Delivery is by USPS Priority Mail / Canada Post Expedited Parcel.
Payment by PayPal.
GST/HST taxes apply only to Canadian purchasers. This tax is not applicable to non-Canadian purchasers.
Please view my other Singer Featherweight items that I may have listed. Included are other 222K Featherweights, 221 Featherweights, their attachments /accessories plus other interesting Singer items.
To see Singer Featherweight items that I have listed click here
OUR FINAL QUALITY CONTROL CHECKLIST.
1) Light bulb and light switch checked.
2) Foot control checked for range of speeds.
3) Electrical cords checked for any damage.
4) Bobbin winder tested. Bobbin wound.
5) Bobbin case tested for correct tension.
6) Upper tension tested and adjusted.
7) Sewing ability including reverse tested.
8) Sew/Darn lever checked.
9) Sample sewn including 90 degree corners.
OUR GOAL FOR OVER 12 YEARS HAS BEEN TO STRIVE TO CONSISTENTLY SELL THE BEST 222K FEATHERWEIGHTS ANYWHERE.
Following is feedback on 222K Featherweights I have sold
"Better than described. Very carefully packed. Would buy from again. Thank you!"
"Received in a timely fashion - product was as described. We are very pleased"
"The machine is in fantastic condition. I haven't tried it yet, but will soon!"
"Excellent Condition 222K, Sews very smoothly and quietly, Very satisfied."
"Breathtakingly beautiful!!!"
"Happy with Machine, great seller, Thank you!"
"I was very happy with the transaction, the item, and the speed I received it."
"Perfect, Fabulous, Beautiful, Gorgeous, Shiny, Bright, and I Love It.!"
"Absolutely beautiful machine and well packaged. Thanks."
"Gorgeous packing, beautiful machine and seller shipped to my schedule. Fantastic"
"BEST seller commun & my BEST transaction ever! Not enuf rm 4 praise he deserves!"
"Better than new!! Pristine 222k. Impressive packing! HIGHLY recommend!!"
"Perfect, Fabulous, Beautiful, Gorgeous, Shiny, Bright, and I Love It.!"
"Looks & runs beautifully, great service, highly recommended for the 222k!!!"
"Better than PERFECT! Incredible packing! OUTSTANDING Customer Service! A+++++++!"
"Rec'd yesterday, perfectly packed, sews like a dream, absolutely beautiful!"
"Wonderful seller to work with."
"Words cannot describe how beautiful this machine is. Best packing job I've seen!"
"NEVER SEEN SUCH GREAT PACKING! EXCEPTIONAL SELLER! Great communication! PERFECT!"
"Fantastic job packing my machine to avoid damage. Couldn't be happier!"
"She has arrived & is perfect, perfect, perfect."
"Class act seller. Was packaged the best I've received. Described perfectly."
"This is a stunning machine we have just unpacked it. I would give them a 10."
"Beautiful machine, exactly as described! Well packed- Great Sellers- Thanks!"
"Beautiful - better than the pictures/description. Arrived a day early.
"Beautiful!!! Just lovely! Gorgeous, for sure!!!"
Many more Feedback comments from Featherweight buyers regarding the quality of the many Featherweights that I sell can be found in my eBay Feedback.
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