A sewing machine is a tool that every needlewoman needs. With its help you can not only shorten your pants, but also directly sew them from suitable material. Previously, most women in the house had only those cars that they inherited from their mothers or grandmothers. And it was not possible to buy anything else due to the lack of assortment. Today everything has changed.
The best electronic models
For those who want to acquire a fully automated device, you can consider the following as an option for purchase:
- Janome DC 603. This device can satisfy all the needs of professional seamstresses. She is capable of performing about 60 actions, has decorative and ordinary stitches, and can sew buttonholes automatically. Additional features include the presence of a speed limiter, a button size changing system, and double needle sewing. The power of the machine is 0.035 kW, the shuttle is rotary.However, it is important to clarify that this machine is not suitable for processing satin, silk or other capricious fabric. Such an assistant costs about 21,000 rubles.
- Singer Starlet 6660. It is considered one of the most reliable devices with wide functionality. The machine is equipped with a puncture force stabilizer and sews at a fairly high speed. It is very simple to regulate the operation of the device; just select the required button on the electronic display. You can sew on this machine both light fabrics and work with heavier fabrics. No deficiencies found. The cost varies between 13,000–14,000 rubles.
Tips for choosing
In order to purchase exactly the device that can perform all the assigned tasks, it is important to take into account several nuances:
- Control type. It is better to choose those models that can be controlled using electronics or a computer. If you can’t afford them, you can opt for electromechanical options. The mechanics are too ineffective.
- A set of lines. Models that belong to the budget category usually do not have wide functionality. Their maximum is 5 types of stitches. More advanced options process about 20. The optimal amount for home use is from 5 to 10.
- Shuttle type. The part can be swinging, vertical or horizontal. Vertical shuttles are considered the best option. They are reliable and easy to adjust.
- Options. The more there are, the more convenient the machine is to use. The main thing is that they are useful. For example, the ability to make buttonholes, sewing at several speeds.
Before making a choice, it would be useful to read real user reviews.They will be able to talk about the features of a particular model much better than sales consultants.