If you want to embroider, quilt or just make your own clothing, a Singer Sewing machine is the right one for you. For 150 years, these machines have been able to satisfy the sewing needs of each person. The most popular Singer sewing machine would be the Singer Featherweight which was released in the 1930′s. It is portable and electricity supported machine which has two models namely 221 and 222. The 222 model has a freearm feature, which allows the removal of a portion of the flat surface in order to sew pant legs and other circular forms more easily.

There are three colors of the Singer Featherweight namely white, black and tan. The black colored machine was the most sought after model because of its crinkle finish and it was only produced for a certain period of time. Featherweights come with a leather case which makes it really a portable machine. The Featherweights which were produced later had a different design with a striped or striated pattern. Collectors who looks for antique Featherweights which can still sew and has no wear in its appearance would still get it for at least $600. If you want to buy this or other stuff, you may search for more antique sewing machine prices.