Janome 219S Sewing Machine - Just Released

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For more options, and tips on what to look out for when purchasing a sewing machine, check out our best sewing machines guide. With over a decade of craft publishing experience under her belt, she loves crafting with her kids and curling up on the sofa with a spot of hand patchwork. You can change the stitch type, thread tension and stitch length quickly using the dials at the front, and it has a reverse stitch lever at the front too that you just press to switch the direction of your stitching (useful for securing your stitching). We are a family run firm with over 60 years of experience and having supplied and serviced sewing machines to the public, schools, colleges, TV, film sets and even the Royal household since 1951 you can feel assured we can help with everything from machine selection to advice on accessories and threads. A best seller for advanced sewists using this machine for classes and when you are on the go as it is light weight easy to carry, made even easier with the carry handle.SMD Retail Limited trading as Sewing Machines Direct is a credit broker and is Authorised and Regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

The Janome 219s has a 4 step buttonhole, darning plate for free hand embroidery sewing, adjustable stitch length and zig zag width and the free arm is suitable for trouser legs, shirt sleeves etc.Ideal for beginners, occasional sewing, mending fixing, taking to classes and is a perfect starter machine for children. This affordable Janome 219-S machine is built with 14 stitches including an easy 4 step buttonhole, producing perfect buttonholes in 4 easy steps. We put it to the test on a variety of everyday sewing jobs and fabrics, from alterations to basic dressmaking and quilt making, and we liked what we found.