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Sewing Machine Reviews

Looking to replace your existing sewing machine? Then be guided by our directory of models. From entry level and computerised models to specialist embroidery and quilting ones, we have the information you need to help you decide.

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£99 Janome 2080

Janome 2080

The Janome 2080 is a limited edition model for autumn and is fantastic for beginners.

Key Features

  • 13 stitches,
    Free arm/flat bed conversion,
    Four-step buttonhole,
    Snap on feet,
    4mm maximum stitch length,
    Dial selection, manual tension.

£1699 Janome Memory Craft 8200

Janome Memory Craft 8200

Part of Jamome's Horizon Memory Craft range, this stunning long arm model boasts an impressive 28cm space, allowing for bigger projects including quilting, along with a 9mm stitch width and high standard stitch quality.

Key Features

  • 224 stitches,
    28cm long arm,
    Fully computerised,
    Seven styles of one step automatic
    Buttonhole,
    9mm stitch width,
    Jam-proof drop-in bobbin.

£599 Janome TXL607

Janome TXL607

At the top of Janome's XL series is the TXL607.

Key Features

  • 400+ stitches,
    Fully computerised,
    Memory facility,
    Touchpad,
    Seven styles of automatic one-step buttonhole,
    Automatic needle threader,
    Maximum speed controller.

£369 Janome JP760

Janome JP760

Fully computerised, yet light enough to carry to classes, the JP760 has a variety of fantastic features.

Key Features

  • 60 stitches
    Fully computerised,
    Five styles of automatic one-step buttonhole,
    Programmable needle up/down,
    lock stitch feature,
    Maximum speed controller,
    Automatic needle threader.

£1999 Janome Memory Craft 8900QCP

Janome Memory Craft 8900QCP

This handsome looking long arm machine from Janome’s Memory Craft range has an extra-large sewing space of 28cm.

Key Features

  • 975 stitches
    Fully computerised,
    Extra long arm space,
    11 styles of auto one-step buttonholes,
    Jam proof drop-in bobbin,
    Large touch screen,
    Memory function.

£1699 Janome MC8200QC

Janome MC8200QC

With an impressive 28cm arm space, the Memory Craft 8200QC is ideal for large quilts, bridal dresses and big home furnishing projects.

Key Features

  • Over 200 stitches,
    Shadow free lighting,
    Large touch screen,
    Seven styles of automatic buttonholes,
    Memory facility,
    Stitch elongation five times standard,
    Jam proof drop-in bobbin.

£479 Janome DKS30

Janome DKS30

This fully computerised machine contains 30 built-in stitches, each with its own individual selection key.

Key Features

  • 30 stiches,
    LCD screen,
    Three styles of one-step buttonholes,
    Pattern elongation,
    Automatic twin needle regulator,
    Large extension table included as standard,
    Easy set bobbin system,
    Automatic thread cutter.

£599 Janome Memory Craft 5900QC

Janome Memory Craft 5900QC

With a huge range of stitches and features to offer, this machine is a fantastic all-rounder.

Key Features

  • 500+  stiches
    Memory facility
    Fully computerised
    Large information screen
    Last stitch recall
    Three built-in font
    Auto one-step buttonholes (seven styles)
    Programmable needle up/down
    Lock stitch feature.

£5495 Janome MC12000

Janome MC12000

Whilst not fresh to the market, the MC12000 is now being offered with an exciting new offer – every machine sold will have an exclusive bonus pack including a free Acer tablet and keyboard, embroidery software, design CDs and more PLUS a £500 discount.

Key Features

  • 425 stitches
    2,338 built-in embroidery designs
    Large sewing and embroidery area
    High speed stitching (1,000 stitches per minute)
    LCD screen
    10 fonts
    Built-in memory banks.

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