Buying Your First Sewing Machine

June 4, 2010 - PRLog -- Considering the wide market for sewing machines, you are going to be hard pressed to find the perfect machine for you. Consider asking yourself some questions first before setting out on your quest to find the perfect machine. 1) What kind of sewing do you have in mind: clothing, crafts, or just for repairs? 2) Do you have your own sewing room/studio or anywhere there is space? 3) Will you be using the machine for a short period of time, or forever?

After answering all these questions, you will be able to determine the perfect machine for you.

Romina Abrigo Editor of the "Sewing Machine Reviews" website -- http://www.SewingMachineReviews.me -- pointed out;

“…When shopping around for your first sewing machine, it is always advisable to keep an open mind. You need to check and double check various features of every sewing machine that interests you to make sure that it has what you require…” Added Romina Abrigo

Also, don't limit yourself to popular brands; Singer and Brother are the most widely used brands in the sewing industry, and will be your first option for you sewing needs. Even if it's sound to purchase what is popular, it isn't necessarily a necessity; you need to consider the comfort the machine gives to your own specific style.

Famous brands of sewing machines

If you think that looking for a sewing machine is easy then you are in for a big surprise. As you tour around various shops, you will find a whole repertoire of sewing machines from compact to table sets. There are a total of 8 manufacturers, and each has their own models and specifications.  Here are some of the popular sewing machines on the market today.

Singer, the popular brand for sewing machines.

Singer 7442 Electronic Sewing Machine, this model comes with a variety of features that is quite convenient either for professional or intermediate seamstresses. A full range of utilities includes decorative, quilting, fashion, heirloom, stretch and craft stitches. All of its features are set electronically with auto adjustment features. Basic price for this machine ranges from $170 to $200.

Quantum Futura Sewing and Embroidery Machine, this is one of the most technologically advanced sewing and embroidery machines on the market today. Its functions can accommodate an assortment of sewing jobs which includes repairing clothing to creating garments, and embroideries from handkerchief to tablecloths. One of its features is that it can connect to any Windows compatible computer system which allows you to put your designs into reality. Basic price is from $700 - $800.

Singer 120-Stitch Function Sewing Machine 7444, this fully-electronic sewing machine from Singer incorporates push button features to access various functions like 48 to 100 stitch patters. Aside from its durable design, this 16-lb beauty is being sold in many stores for a price of $200.

Brother, a Japanese-brand sewing machine

Considering Japanese ingenuity bundled with current technology, Brother has released countless models of futuristic sewing machines which include convenience, functionality and design.

Brother SE270D, this easy-to-use sewing and embroidery machine is designed to be simple for both professional and amateur sewers. One nifty feature of the SE270D includes the quick-load thread cassette system which automatically threads the needle with amazing speed and accuracy. It has built in functions such as 97 embroidery designs and 98 stitch functions; available on the market for a price of $430 - $450.

Brother LS2125I Multi-Stitch Sewing Machine, this all-purpose sewing machine incorporates a 25 stitch function and an electronic speed control. 4 step buttonhole; flatbed-free arm; built-in blind hem; built-in handle, additional twin needle, Twin color needle; Zigzag and straight satin; auto length and width control. The price range for this product is from $75 to $100.

“…There are still a lot of models out there on market that might suit your sewing needs; so when purchasing your very first sewing machine, take your time and consider every option that you want…” Added Romina Abrigo

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