{"product_id":"singer-featherweight-221-sewing-machine-blackside-ag012","title":"Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine, Rare BLACKSIDE AG012***","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSinger Blackside Featherweight 221 with a serial number of AG012*** indicates commission date of July 1, 1941 - almost 78 years old!  Machine is given a \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/singer-featherweight.com\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/grading-scale-condition-chart\" title=\"Singer Featherweight Grading Scale\"\u003egrade 8 -\u003c\/a\u003e see photos for beautiful shiny finish and detail.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e This Featherweight 221 sewing machine has been given the term \"Blackside Featherweight\" because of some color variances to their standard parts, particularly the faceplate.    \u003c\/em\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/schoolhouse\/67189955-blackside-finish\" _fcksavedurl=\"http:\/\/april1930s.com\/the-blackside-featherweight\/\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #008080;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eClick here to read more about it on our blog.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSinger made other accessories and attachments that had the blackside finish, too, but the attachments did not necessarily have that particular finish when originally suited with the Blackside machine. One blackside machine may have attachments that are blackside while another may have chromium and still another with a mixture of the two.  The blackside value is not nearly as influential on attachments, however, as it is to a bona fide Singer Blackside Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine.  Quantity, peculiarity, and Featherweight collectibility all play a factor in determining the value of a machine like this.  Plus, this one is in outstanding condition!\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\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;\"\u003eOriginal Box of Basic Attachments:\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: small;\"\u003e(Ruffler, Blackside Narrow Hemmer, Blackside Adjustable Hemmer, Shirrer, Blackside Binder, and Blackside Edge Stitcher)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal Manual\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOil Bottle\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMotor Lubricant\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSchemtz 5 Pack of Needles\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePresencia Thread\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\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 \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/april1930s.corecommerce.com\/Accessories\/Tools-Gadgets\/\" _fcksavedurl=\"http:\/\/april1930s.corecommerce.com\/Accessories\/Tools-Gadgets\/\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003e Large \u0026amp; Small Blackside Screwdrivers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/april1930s.corecommerce.com\/Case-Key-for-Featherweight-221-Vintage-Original.html\" _fcksavedurl=\"http:\/\/april1930s.corecommerce.com\/Case-Key-for-Featherweight-221-Vintage-Original.html\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eOriginal Bakelite Foot Controller\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e  \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eStitch 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 \u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eOriginal Bobbin Case\u003c\/span\u003e 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 This machine has been serviced and calibrated for quilter’s cottons, so you won’t have to worry about tension when you receive it.  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003eT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: medium;\"\u003ehis would be an excellent machine to add to your Featherweight collection!\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;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \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 style=\"color: #000000;\"\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":35221519892635,"sku":"AG012535","price":1595.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0446\/3293\/2507\/products\/IMG_9318.jpg?v=1595929451","url":"https:\/\/singer-featherweight6458-com.myshopify.com\/products\/singer-featherweight-221-sewing-machine-blackside-ag012","provider":"singer-featherweight6458.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}