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Beginning Featherweight Maintenance


Come learn how to do simple basic maintenance on your 221.  This class is taught in a casual and easy way so that you can learn to "Simply Love" your Featherweight!  You will become confident in your ability to maintain your machine and not be afraid to use her.  The material is offered in language that the everyday quilter/sewer can understand.  Tasks covered will include how to clean the gears, lubricate and oil your machine, treat the finish, learn to correct common mistakes to make your sewing experience easier, and much more.  Some history and facts will also be covered.  Once you take this class you will not put your precious machine in a closet again but will use and take care of her confidently!!

This class is not an advanced repair class!!


Skill Level: Beginner
Skill Details:
Requirements: 221 Featherweight sewing machine in working order. You must have basic knowledge of how to set the machine up to sew. Foot controller/electrical cord combo Bobbin case with empty bobbin Scissors New machine needle, thread, small piece of fabric Screwdrivers that came with the machine or any that you use An old soft bath towel Portable flashlight Tweezers or small hemostat (optional) A portable table light, such as a Ott and extension cord and surge protector Magnetic bowl or tray (optional) Paper and pen for notes Apron to protect clothing Bring a snack and something to drink as it is a 4 hour class.
Instructor: Caryn Lee
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Includes a small class kit. Larger cleaning kits and supplies will be offered for sale.

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Contact Info
  • Ph: 541-746-3256
  • 4227-C Main Street
  • Springfield, OR
    97478
  • stca@somethingtocrowabout.com
  • Store Hours:
  • Tue - Sat:  10am ~ 5pm
  • Sun/Mon:  Closed
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