Singer 301 Two-day Advanced Workshop

This thirteen-hour class over two days will cover everything the user needs to know to maintain her Singer 301 in top working order. This is a hands-on, advanced level class in which you will bring your own Singer 301, and learn the following:

Day one covers the basics:

• Complete user-level disassembly
• Stray thread removal
• Cleaning
• Checking the electrical
• Oiling
• Greasing the motor and gears
• Reassembling
• Servicing the foot controller
• Adjusting tensions and test sew-out.

Day two covers additional topics such as:

• Remove and replace hook assembly
• Repairing loop guard damage
• Hook to needle adjustment
• Needle bar height adjustment
• Hook timing
• Feed dog adjustment
• Presser foot adjustment
• Motor service
• Top thread tension disassembly and reassembly
• Overview of electrical system
• Foot controller adjustment
• FAQs

The only prerequisites are having a Singer 301 and knowing how to thread and sew with it. Each attendee will be required to bring a machine and pay for the class - no auditing allowed. Class size will be 8 or less to allow for plenty of individual instruction.

Properly fitted screwdrivers are essential for maintenance without damaging the machine, and to keep up with the class. If needed. a maintenance tool and service parts kit is sold separately for $64.95. If you don't already have tools, lubricants, and service items please be prepared to purchase the kit on the day of the class.

NOTE: This class will be held at our shop, at:
7348 Fair Oaks Rd SE
Olympia, WA 98513

 

Please arrive 15 minutes before the start of class

With only 8 seats this class is expected to sell out quickly, so sign up today!

Skill Level:	Intermediate
Skill Details:	You should know how to thread up and sew on your machine. Some experience servicing your machine is a plus but not necessary. You should be at least somewhat mechanically inclined and comfortable working with tools.
Materials Included:	Printed Handout
Requirements:	Appropriate screwdrivers and supplies required - can be purchased at class
Instructor:	David Werther