Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine GOLDEN GATE SAN FRANCISCO Edition AF090*** thread then be sure to trim

then be sure to trim your threads before you start

It is not known exactly how many specialty-badged machines were actually made for and sold at the Chicago World's Fair

Sidenote:  Metal Motor pulleys (found on most Featherweight 221 machines in the US) cannot be used as a replacement for the Bakelite Motor Pulley because they attach differently to the motor

The width of the cut strips is regulated by the cloth guide attached to the Pinker

A smaller sized needle is best so that it can catch the thread or stay-line

Singer Featherweight 221 Sewing Machine GOLDEN GATE SAN FRANCISCO Edition AF090*** thread then be sure to trimThis Golden Gate is an exceptionally rare Featherweight in beautiful condition. Completely serviced, cleaned, polished, electrically inspected, timed, tuned and sampled rest assured, this Featherweight 221 will be ready to sew right out of the case. This machine would be an excellent and distinguishing addition to any Featherweight collection. We have given this beautiful machine a Grade 7+. Here is a link to a blog post about the golden gate