Survey for Singer Sewing Machines

For treadles, hand cranks and electrics up to 301s not including 221 (see FW
Survey on the WWW at http://quilt.com/FWF.  Goal: to create a more detailed
descriptions of each model for distribution to FWFs.  Select more than one
answer per question where appropriate.  Call Singer customer service for info
by serial # at 1-800-877-7762.

1. Serial #:
2. Date/Year of Manufacture:
3. Model #:
4. Manual: a) yes  b) no
5. Power:  a)treadle  b)hand crank  c)electric, knee lever  d) electric, foot
pedal 
	e) electric, knee and foot
6. Bobbin:  a)shuttle  b)round, side load  c) round, top load   d) no
bobbin/chain stitch
7. Bobbin winder:  a) shuttle, high mounted  b) shuttle, low mounted
	c) round bobbin, thread goes through cleat on right of machine
	d) round bobbin, thread goes through	tension disks on right side 
	e) other (describe)   f) round bobbin, nothing on right side of bed
8. Balance wheel:  a) spoked	 b) solid   c) chrome edge  d) same color as
machine
9. Color of machine:  a) black   b) tan/beige	c) white/green	 d)
other____________
10. Finish of machine:  a) shiny   b) matte/crinkle/godzilla
11. Face plate:	 a) flat	 b) not flat
12. Face plate design:	 a) grapes  b) floral/leaves   c)
lined	d)other____________
13. Plate on back right side of machine:   a) none   b) round   c) upside
down pear     	d) other__________
14. Design on rear plate:  a) grapes   b)floral    c)lined    d) no design
 e) other (describe)
15. Stitch length adjuster:  a)unmarked knob	  b) unmarked knob in short slot
	c) flat lever in numbered slot	 d) thumb screw in numbered slot
	e) thumb screw in slot next to numbered slot with indicator
	f) other (please describe or draw if mailing) _____________________________
16. Reverse stitch:  a) yes   b) no
17. Zigzag built in:  a) yes  b) no
18. Upper thread tension: a) unmarked in front    b) unmarked on  left side
   
	c)numbered in front   d) numbered on left
19. Decals:  a)Sphinx   b)mother of pearl   c) design with shells    d)
delicate floral     	e) heavy floral   f) red/green/gold   g) other (describe
design and color)
20. Medallion:  a) small (1 1/4 high)  b) large (1 5/8 high)  
	c) commemorative (describe)   d) anniversary (describe)
21. Head size:  measured from face plate to far end of  balance wheel  
	length in inches _________
22. Bed size:  length _______   width _______   depth _______    
23. Fold down extension bed:   a) none   b) short 5” 5/8in   c) long ____in
24. Needle:  a) straight   b) slant
25. Shank:   a) low	b) high
26. Light mounted:  a) front   b) back   c) none

Container:
      27. Treadle cabinet:
	a) # of total side drawers:  _______  
	center drawer:    b)tilt out    c)slide out  d) none
	e)box  covers machine on top of cabinet   f) machine folds down into table
	extension table:   g)full size folds over top   h)small that folds down to
side
		i) box top that unfolds into table extension to sides and back
	j) closed cabinet (drawing room cabinet)    
	k) machine goes straight down into cabinet
     28. Portable: (provide height, length, width of case)
	a) bentwood/dome top/breadbox case
	b) fabric covered case (color ________)
	c) case detaches from base of machine and pulls off
	d) side opening case (like suitcase)
	e) other
     29. Built in electric cabinet:
	a) knee lever    b)foot pedal     c)both
	d) one piece table extension to one side    e)split extension half to each
side
     30. Folding Card table  a) measurement of top and height   b)
measurement of cut out 	c) metal legs  d) wooden legs
31.  Your name and E-mail address
32.  City and State
33.  Add anything here that was not covered in the questions above. 

Thanks.
P.S.  I would be interested in collecting information sheets sent out by
Singer if you would not mind snail mailing to me.  Thanks again.