To date your Singer Featherweight, you will need to locate the serial number on the bottom of your machine. It has two letters followed by a series of six numbers. Using the serial number you can use the three charts below to find the date when your machine was given a batch assignment at the factory.

How can I find out when my Singer sewing machine was made?

To identify when a model was made, you need to first find the Singer sewing machine serial number. Its near the on/off switch on newer machines, and on the front panel or on a small plate on older machines. Once youve found the number, match it to the date in the chart below to discover the age of your machine.

What year was the singer 221 made?

The Featherweight Sewing Machine History It was Oct. 3, 1933, when the company commissioned its new Featherweight sewing machine model. It was called the 221 and 10,000 were ordered for the first run.

How heavy is a Singer sewing machine table?

On average, you can find sewing machines weighing between 10 and 30 pounds. Larger machines, especially industrial models, will weigh more than that .Singer Sewing Machine Weight.Singer Sewing Machine ModelWeight (pounds)Singer 174817.2 lbsSinger 226314 lbsSinger 4411 HD14 lbsSinger 744216 lbs4 more rows