How to thread and sew on a Singer Featherweight: Restoration Series Part 20
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 Published On Mar 21, 2023

Learn how to wind a bobbin, thread the machine and then do a test sew your Singer Featherweight 221. Watch how the hook works to form the lock stitch and then I will share a few trouble shooting tips for achieving the perfect stitch. Listen to the beautiful sound of a restored Singer Featherweight at work! This is part 20 of the restoration video series, if you missed the beginning of this series, check it out here:    • Singer Featherweight Tutorial - Learn...  

Learn more about Sewing Machine Rehab at: https://www.sewingmachinerehab.com

Look below for links to most of the products you will need:

Shop the Singer Featherweight Shop for some supplies you need: https://singer-featherweight.com/?aff=57

I sell grease wicks for your Featherweight on my site! Here is where you can find them: https://sewingmachinerehab.com/shop/o...

List of supplies and links:
Various sized flat head screw drivers such as...
Chapman screwdrivers Kit No. 9600: https://amzn.to/47R4n7N
Craftsman Ratcheting Offset Screwdriver: https://amzn.to/3Ehii9o
Penetrating oil, I love Aerokroil by Kano: https://amzn.to/3R1a25h
Lily White Sewing Machine Oil: https://amzn.to/3Ej1O0F
Sew-Retro Sewing Machine Grease: https://singer-featherweight.com/prod...
91% Isopropyl Alcohol: https://amzn.to/45tO7rv
Zymol Cleaner Wax: https://amzn.to/3P05c5o
Krud Kutter: https://amzn.to/3Ek2inh
Krud Kutter - The Must for Rust: https://amzn.to/3R2lKfR
Regular Cotton Swabs: https://amzn.to/3YW22nS
Pointy Cotton Swabs: https://amzn.to/3ECINXn
Old cotton t-shirts cut into pieces or other rags
Blue shop towels: https://amzn.to/45yO2D6
Sandwich bags (to keep parts together)
New Bed cushions for your Featherweight:https://singer-featherweight.com/prod...
New Featherweight Drip Pad: https://singer-featherweight.com/prod...
New LED lightbulb for your Featherweight: https://singer-featherweight.com/prod...
New belt for your Featherweight: https://singer-featherweight.com/prod...
New electronic style foot control: https://amzn.to/45tsNCH Feeler gauge: https://amzn.to/3YZJbbq
Thread tension meter: https://singer-featherweight.com/prod...
Tweezers: https://amzn.to/45Os7r7
Several small artist paint brushes and a 1" chip brush (you can buy on Amazon but they are cheaper at stores like Walmart and Harbor Freight)
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