Originally Posted by bluejay
What makes a sewing machine a featherweight? I got this at an auction and it is in a case and it is really heavy. A friend of mine told me it is NOT a featherweight. Besides an old machine what is it?
First, gorgeous machine!
Second, see my attempts to figure out my machine:
http://www.quiltingboard.com/t-42596-1.htm, it directs you to some places to find out more about YOUR machine.
Then, do a search here on the group, there is a section on Vintage Machines, and tells how to restore them too, if needed.