My mom is a lifelong quilter. When I expressed interest in learning to sew for some projects on the sailboat she was quite pleased. She gifted me her first sewing machine, a 1949 Singer 221 "Featherweight". Contrary to it's name, this machine is solid metal and handles heavy fabric quite nicely. It sews strongly and smoothly and amazes me with it's 70 year-old craftsmanship and styling. They really just don't make things like they used to.
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