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Best sewing machines for beginners, pros and kids to use at home
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By安娜贝尔罗斯| Last updated Jan 13, 2022
Needles and bobbins at the ready! If you\u2019re keen to get make do and mend or looking for the perfect gift for a crafty family member, we've rounded up the best sewing machines to buy in the UK.<\/p>"},{"meta_id":110538,"post_id":7998,"meta_key":"body_swears_by_body","meta_value":"a:36:{i:0;s:7:\"content\";i:1;s:3:\"mpu\";i:2;s:5:\"image\";i:3;s:6:\"button\";i:4;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:5;s:5:\"image\";i:6;s:6:\"button\";i:7;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:8;s:5:\"image\";i:9;s:6:\"button\";i:10;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:11;s:6:\"button\";i:12;s:5:\"image\";i:13;s:6:\"button\";i:14;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:15;s:5:\"image\";i:16;s:6:\"button\";i:17;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:18;s:6:\"button\";i:19;s:5:\"image\";i:20;s:6:\"button\";i:21;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:22;s:5:\"image\";i:23;s:6:\"button\";i:24;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:25;s:5:\"image\";i:26;s:6:\"button\";i:27;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:28;s:5:\"image\";i:29;s:6:\"button\";i:30;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:31;s:5:\"image\";i:32;s:6:\"button\";i:33;s:18:\"third-party-iframe\";i:34;s:3:\"mpu\";i:35;s:7:\"content\";}","value":["content","mpu","image","button","third-party-iframe","image","button","third-party-iframe","image","button","third-party-iframe","button","image","button","third-party-iframe","image","button","third-party-iframe","button","image","button","third-party-iframe","image","button","third-party-iframe","image","button","third-party-iframe","image","button","third-party-iframe","image","button","third-party-iframe","mpu","content"]},{"meta_id":110542,"post_id":7998,"meta_key":"body_swears_by_body_0_content","meta_value":"
If you\u2019re looking to increase your sustainability credentials by upcycling and repurposing your old clothes or want to take on a few craft projects at home, you\u2019ll want to invest in a quality sewing machine. Even with the most basic skills and experience, you\u2019ll find opportunities to revamp tired garments you haven\u2019t worn for years or mend pre-loved items to give them a new lease of life.\u00a0<\/p>
But which model or brand is best? And how do you get your head around the technical terminology (Overlockers! Bobbins! Free arms! Extension tables!)? There are so many options to consider but once you\u2019ve decided on the type of tasks you\u2019re looking to take on, the space you have at home and the amount you want to spend, it should be pretty easy to make a choice based on your needs.<\/p>
To make the process even easier, we\u2019ve narrowed down a selection of the best sewing machines to buy right now, including recommendations from the Mumsnet forums.<\/p>
Here are the best sewing machines to buy in 2022.<\/p>","value":"
If you\u2019re looking to increase your sustainability credentials by upcycling and repurposing your old clothes or want to take on a few craft projects at home, you\u2019ll want to invest in a quality sewing machine. Even with the most basic skills and experience, you\u2019ll find opportunities to revamp tired garments you haven\u2019t worn for years or mend pre-loved items to give them a new lease of life.\u00a0<\/p>
But which model or brand is best? And how do you get your head around the technical terminology (Overlockers! Bobbins! Free arms! Extension tables!)? There are so many options to consider but once you\u2019ve decided on the type of tasks you\u2019re looking to take on, the space you have at home and the amount you want to spend, it should be pretty easy to make a choice based on your needs.<\/p>
To make the process even easier, we\u2019ve narrowed down a selection of the best sewing machines to buy right now, including recommendations from the Mumsnet forums.<\/p>
Here are the best sewing machines to buy in 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Price: \u00a3279 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> With key features including 24 built-in stitch options, an automatic one-step buttonhole function, a built-in needle threader and a convertible free arm, this sewing machine ticks a lot of boxes. And it offers plenty of storage for accessories to boot.<\/p> It\u2019s a decent mid-range sewing machine and it would be a good investment for beginners learning the ropes before possibly committing to a more expensive model.<\/p> It\u2019s suitable for a wide variety of tasks including dress-making and craftwork but it\u2019s not a heavy-duty machine so it\u2019s not designed to deal with thick materials.<\/p> Price: \u00a3279 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> With key features including 24 built-in stitch options, an automatic one-step buttonhole function, a built-in needle threader and a convertible free arm, this sewing machine ticks a lot of boxes. And it offers plenty of storage for accessories to boot.<\/p> It\u2019s a decent mid-range sewing machine and it would be a good investment for beginners learning the ropes before possibly committing to a more expensive model.<\/p> It\u2019s suitable for a wide variety of tasks including dress-making and craftwork but it\u2019s not a heavy-duty machine so it\u2019s not designed to deal with thick materials.<\/p> Price: \u00a345 | Buy now from eBay<\/a><\/strong><\/p> Looking for a decent budget buy? This is a great option and can be used with confidence even by complete beginners. It\u2019s a lovely all-rounder and offers 12 different stitch options, including some embroidery settings. At \u00a359, the price tag is very reasonable for the functionality it provides.<\/p> You can take this machine almost anywhere, and it\u2019s great if you want to do more serious sewing tasks than a handheld device could cope with.<\/p> It\u2019s not a heavy-duty machine \u2014 it\u2019s designed to deal with lightweight fabrics, so do be aware of that before you buy. For beginners and occasional sewers, this is a serious contender to consider.<\/p> Price: \u00a345 | Buy now from eBay<\/a><\/strong><\/p> Looking for a decent budget buy? This is a great option and can be used with confidence even by complete beginners. It\u2019s a lovely all-rounder and offers 12 different stitch options, including some embroidery settings. At \u00a359, the price tag is very reasonable for the functionality it provides.<\/p> You can take this machine almost anywhere, and it\u2019s great if you want to do more serious sewing tasks than a handheld device could cope with.<\/p> It\u2019s not a heavy-duty machine \u2014 it\u2019s designed to deal with lightweight fabrics, so do be aware of that before you buy. For beginners and occasional sewers, this is a serious contender to consider.<\/p> Price: \u00a3265 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> This nifty machine offers 13 needle positions, stitch length and width control, 60 built-in stitch options and an LED screen to display all the settings on. If you\u2019re planning some creative projects like embroidery or patchwork, then this is a good option for you.<\/p> It\u2019s great for experienced sewers and beginners, and the price offers a lot of luxury features for the money.<\/p> This machine is designed for general purpose sewing, so it\u2019s not ideal if you\u2019re looking for a heavy-duty model. It\u2019s a good reliable product though that can tackle a wide variety of tasks to a high standard.<\/p> Price: \u00a3265 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> This nifty machine offers 13 needle positions, stitch length and width control, 60 built-in stitch options and an LED screen to display all the settings on. If you\u2019re planning some creative projects like embroidery or patchwork, then this is a good option for you.<\/p> It\u2019s great for experienced sewers and beginners, and the price offers a lot of luxury features for the money.<\/p> This machine is designed for general purpose sewing, so it\u2019s not ideal if you\u2019re looking for a heavy-duty model. It\u2019s a good reliable product though that can tackle a wide variety of tasks to a high standard.<\/p> Price: \u00a380 | Buy now from Argos<\/a><\/strong><\/p> \"I have the Brother LS14 which I bought last year as a complete novice...as in had no clue whatsoever. I am very happy with it and can do simple basic stuff like turn up trousers\/skirts etc so it is perfect for this\" - Penneyanne<\/a><\/em><\/p> This is a lightweight and compact machine that\u2019s really straightforward to use so it\u2019s perfect for beginners to get to grips with. The instruction manual is simple to digest and the machine offers a range of features that\u2019ll make your first sewing projects easy to complete.<\/p> Offering 14 built-in stitches, a four-step automatic buttonhole, a bright LED sewing light and a free arm conversion, you\u2019ll be able to manage a range of craft projects and simple dressmaking tasks.<\/p> It offers amazing value for \u00a380, particularly because it can accomplish most jobs that beginners are likely to tackle and you won\u2019t feel guilty if you don\u2019t use it regularly.<\/p> The main downside is that you may find you\u2019ll outgrow it fairly quickly, especially if you find yourself having a talent or deep passion for sewing once you\u2019ve learnt the ropes with this one. In which case you\u2019ll want to invest in a more expensive model later down the line which will offer you more stitch variety and other features that\u2019ll entice a more experienced sewer. If you\u2019re looking for a basic machine to try your hand at a new hobby, then look no further!<\/p> Price: \u00a380 | Buy now from Argos<\/a><\/strong><\/p> \"I have the Brother LS14 which I bought last year as a complete novice...as in had no clue whatsoever. I am very happy with it and can do simple basic stuff like turn up trousers\/skirts etc so it is perfect for this\" - Penneyanne<\/a><\/em><\/p> This is a lightweight and compact machine that\u2019s really straightforward to use so it\u2019s perfect for beginners to get to grips with. The instruction manual is simple to digest and the machine offers a range of features that\u2019ll make your first sewing projects easy to complete.<\/p> Offering 14 built-in stitches, a four-step automatic buttonhole, a bright LED sewing light and a free arm conversion, you\u2019ll be able to manage a range of craft projects and simple dressmaking tasks.<\/p> It offers amazing value for \u00a380, particularly because it can accomplish most jobs that beginners are likely to tackle and you won\u2019t feel guilty if you don\u2019t use it regularly.<\/p> The main downside is that you may find you\u2019ll outgrow it fairly quickly, especially if you find yourself having a talent or deep passion for sewing once you\u2019ve learnt the ropes with this one. In which case you\u2019ll want to invest in a more expensive model later down the line which will offer you more stitch variety and other features that\u2019ll entice a more experienced sewer. If you\u2019re looking for a basic machine to try your hand at a new hobby, then look no further!<\/p> Price: \u00a3500 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> This machine is perfect for intermediate sewers with a passion for quilting. It offers a choice of 60 different stitches and two styles of automatic buttonholes. It also includes an extension table so you can work on larger projects like quilting.<\/p> It\u2019s pricey (although there are plenty of machines that are far more expensive) but it does offer value for money, especially with its expansive stitch selection and computerised settings that allow you to store patterns and come back to them.<\/p> Price: \u00a3500 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> This machine is perfect for intermediate sewers with a passion for quilting. It offers a choice of 60 different stitches and two styles of automatic buttonholes. It also includes an extension table so you can work on larger projects like quilting.<\/p> It\u2019s pricey (although there are plenty of machines that are far more expensive) but it does offer value for money, especially with its expansive stitch selection and computerised settings that allow you to store patterns and come back to them.<\/p> Price: \u00a322 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> Handheld machines are great for many reasons. Firstly they are very cheap, and secondly they are very portable (and you never know when you might need to repair a hem!).<\/p> Many people love these nifty little machines because for some jobs you don\u2019t even need to remove the clothes from the person wearing them, and this model is battery operated so you won\u2019t have to deal with tangled power cords.<\/p> It comes with accessories like bobbins, machine needles, a thread spindle and a needle threader, which is pretty good for a machine of this sort. If you\u2019re a frequent sewer, this probably won\u2019t cut the mustard and handheld devices can be fiddly to use and tricky to get stitches running perfectly straight unless you\u2019re quite experienced at sewing.<\/p> For the price, it\u2019s cheap enough to justify buying one as a second piece of equipment when you already have a table top machine. Handheld machines serve a certain purpose for convenience but this wouldn\u2019t replace a traditional, larger sewing machine if you sew more often.<\/p> Price: \u00a322 | Buy now from Amazon<\/a><\/strong><\/p> Handheld machines are great for many reasons. Firstly they are very cheap, and secondly they are very portable (and you never know when you might need to repair a hem!).<\/p> Many people love these nifty little machines because for some jobs you don\u2019t even need to remove the clothes from the person wearing them, and this model is battery operated so you won\u2019t have to deal with tangled power cords.<\/p> It comes with accessories like bobbins, machine needles, a thread spindle and a needle threader, which is pretty good for a machine of this sort. If you\u2019re a frequent sewer, this probably won\u2019t cut the mustard and handheld devices can be fiddly to use and tricky to get stitches running perfectly straight unless you\u2019re quite experienced at sewing.<\/p> For the price, it\u2019s cheap enough to justify buying one as a second piece of equipment when you already have a table top machine. Handheld machines serve a certain purpose for convenience but this wouldn\u2019t replace a traditional, larger sewing machine if you sew more often.<\/p> Price: \u00a3108 | Buy now from John Lewis & Partners<\/a><\/strong><\/p> \"My 6-year-old uses my full size machine fine with supervision\" - TorysSuckRevokeArticle50<\/a><\/em><\/p> This very popular machine has lots of positive reviews. It\u2019s a good all-rounder and is very easy to get to grips with, which is important for beginners. For this reason it\u2019s a great option for kids that are learning to sew.<\/p> Even though it is a large, full-sized machine, most kids that are old enough to take an interest in sewing should be able to handle it. It also comes in a range of colours and styles, so kids can choose one they like from the range and it\u2019ll feel more personal to them. This particular range also features a limited edition floral print.<\/p> It has 14 stitch options \u2014 plenty for a beginner without offering too much choice. It also features an LED light to illuminate your work and an automatic four-step buttonhole function.<\/p> It\u2019s designed mainly for craft projects, so it will only really handle lightweight fabrics. However, most beginners tend not to take on projects using heavy, thick materials, so you\u2019ll probably find that this will suit your child for almost any project they take on at this early stage.<\/p> It\u2019s advisable that although this machine is extremely straightforward to use, it is still an adult machine and would require supervision when being used by a child.<\/p> Price: \u00a3108 | Buy now from John Lewis & Partners<\/a><\/strong><\/p> \"My 6-year-old uses my full size machine fine with supervision\" - TorysSuckRevokeArticle50<\/a><\/em><\/p> This very popular machine has lots of positive reviews. It\u2019s a good all-rounder and is very easy to get to grips with, which is important for beginners. For this reason it\u2019s a great option for kids that are learning to sew.<\/p> Even though it is a large, full-sized machine, most kids that are old enough to take an interest in sewing should be able to handle it. It also comes in a range of colours and styles, so kids can choose one they like from the range and it\u2019ll feel more personal to them. This particular range also features a limited edition floral print.<\/p> It has 14 stitch options \u2014 plenty for a beginner without offering too much choice. It also features an LED light to illuminate your work and an automatic four-step buttonhole function.<\/p> It\u2019s designed mainly for craft projects, so it will only really handle lightweight fabrics. However, most beginners tend not to take on projects using heavy, thick materials, so you\u2019ll probably find that this will suit your child for almost any project they take on at this early stage.<\/p> It\u2019s advisable that although this machine is extremely straightforward to use, it is still an adult machine and would require supervision when being used by a child.<\/p>Key specs<\/h3>
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