{"title":"Sewing Machines Under $300 NZ","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.reading-container:has(#ds-under300){box-sizing:border-box;max-width:1120px;width:calc(100% - 32px);padding:0;margin:0 auto 24px}\n#ds-under300,#ds-under300 *{box-sizing:border-box}\n#ds-under300{padding:23px 25px 12px;text-align:left;background:#f7f5ef;border:1px solid #e3ded3;border-top:4px solid #c53b33;border-radius:12px;color:#263b32;font-family:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65}\n#ds-under300 p{margin:0 0 14px}\n#ds-under300 .u300-eyebrow{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.11em;color:#a03631;line-height:1.4;margin-bottom:8px}\n#ds-under300 .u300-intro{max-width:1000px}\n#ds-under300 nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;margin-bottom:13px}\n#ds-under300 nav a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:9px 15px;border:1px solid #d7d7cc;border-radius:99px;background:#fff;color:#294135;font-size:14px;line-height:1.3;text-decoration:none;font-weight:650}\n#ds-under300 a:focus-visible,#ds-under300 summary:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #b74336;outline-offset:3px}\n#ds-under300 details{border-top:1px solid #dedbd0}\n#ds-under300 summary{padding:12px 0;cursor:pointer;font-size:14px;font-weight:700}\n#ds-under300 .u300-guide{font-size:15px;padding-bottom:4px}\n@media(max-width:600px){#ds-under300{padding:18px 17px 9px;font-size:15px}#ds-under300 nav{gap:7px}#ds-under300 nav a{font-size:13px;padding:9px 12px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003csection id=\"ds-under300\" aria-label=\"Choosing a sewing machine under 300 dollars\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"u300-eyebrow\"\u003eSEWING MACHINES · UNDER NZ$300\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"u300-intro\"\u003eFind a sewing machine under $300 for your next project. Compare Brother, Elna and Singer models, from mechanical sewing machines and compact Elna minis to handheld mending and mini manual options. Browse by current selling price and choose the machine style that suits the sewing you want to do.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav aria-label=\"More sewing machine shopping options\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/domestic-sewing-machine\"\u003eAll domestic sewing machines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/first-sewing-machine-nz\"\u003eChoosing your first sewing machine\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eChoosing the right machine within your budget\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"u300-guide\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMechanical sewing machines:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compare stitch choices, buttonhole functions, controls and the accessories supplied with each model. Check its individual listing against the fabrics and projects you plan to sew.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCompact Elna 525 models:\u003c\/strong\u003e These mini machines offer a smaller format. Read the model’s features and sewing guidance when deciding whether a compact machine suits your projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHandheld and mini manual models:\u003c\/strong\u003e The Singer Handheld Mending Machine and Mini Antique Sewing Machine offer different styles of use. The mini antique listing describes light stitching and display use; check those details before choosing it for regular sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYour $300 budget:\u003c\/strong\u003e This range uses selling prices below NZ$300, including current special prices. Check the selected option, included accessories and availability on the individual product page.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"singer-promise1408","title":"Singer Promise 1408 Beginner Mechanical Sewing Machine","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ds-singer1408 {\n    --red: #c8202f;\n    --red-dark: #8f1520;\n    --red-soft: #fff1f2;\n    --ink: #1c2228;\n    --grey: #616b73;\n    --light: #f6f8f9;\n    --border: #dde3e7;\n    --white: #ffffff;\n    max-width: 1180px;\n    margin: 0 auto;\n    color: var(--ink);\n    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, \"Segoe UI\", Arial, sans-serif;\n    font-size: 16px;\n    line-height: 1.7;\n  }\n\n  .ds-singer1408 *,\n  .ds-singer1408 *::before,\n  .ds-singer1408 *::after {\n    box-sizing: border-box;\n  }\n\n  .ds-singer1408 img {\n    display: block;\n    width: 100%;\n    height: auto;\n  }\n\n  .ds-singer1408 h2,\n  .ds-singer1408 h3,\n  .ds-singer1408 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grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-singer1408\"\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-hero-copy\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eCompact beginner mechanical sewing machine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003eSinger Promise 1408\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cp class=\"ds-lead\"\u003e\n        Learn, mend and create with a compact mechanical sewing machine designed around the essential functions beginners use most. The Singer Promise 1408 combines eight built-in stitches, 24 stitch functions, a four-step buttonhole, front-loading bobbin, free-arm sewing, LED lighting and a strong metal internal frame.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat-grid\" aria-label=\"Singer Promise 1408 key specifications\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003ebuilt-in sewing stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e24\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003estitch functions\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e4 Step\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003emechanical buttonhole\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e750 SPM\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003emaximum sewing speed\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-button-row\"\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-button\" href=\"https:\/\/europe.singer.com\/en-fi\/products\/singer-promise-1408-sewing-machine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View Official Singer Details\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-button ds-button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/blessington.box.com\/s\/w3n4044cfgdvcbnz63sba6g70syhg9an\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          Open Promise 1408 Manual\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cfigure class=\"ds-hero-image\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/europe.singer.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/e860c33e3d6b13d0d999b1686b2124415baf9a5f.png?v=1743602243\u0026amp;width=720\" alt=\"Singer Promise 1408 beginner mechanical sewing machine front view\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cfigcaption class=\"ds-caption\"\u003e\n        A compact mechanical Singer with eight essential stitches, free-arm access and a strong metal internal frame.\n      \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n    \u003c\/figure\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eStraightforward sewing for beginners and households\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eThe essential functions for learning, mending and simple projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp class=\"ds-lead\"\u003e\n      The Singer Promise 1408 is designed for first-time sewists, students, occasional makers and households needing a practical machine for basic repairs and alterations.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Its focused stitch range covers straight sewing, zigzag, edge finishing, blind hemming, decorative sewing and buttonholes without presenting an overwhelming number of settings.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      A large front selector dial keeps stitch choice easy to understand, while the foot controller provides responsive speed control.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The compact body and approximately 4.9kg weight make the machine convenient to store or carry between rooms and sewing classes.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eA basic mechanical domestic sewing machine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The Singer Promise 1408 is operated using a stitch-selection dial and the supplied foot controller.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It does not have an LCD screen, start and stop button, electronic speed-control slider, automatic needle threader or automatic electronic thread cutter.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It is intended for learning, repairs, alterations, simple garment sewing and occasional household use rather than continuous production or specialist heavy-material work.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eWhy the Singer Promise 1408 is a popular starter machine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eSimple controls with practical everyday capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-feature-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eEight built-in stitches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Cover basic construction, zigzag sewing, finishing, blind hems, decoration and buttonholes.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003e24 stitch functions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Use different stitch positions and applications for a wider range of basic sewing tasks.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Sew each side and bar tack through four clearly marked selector positions.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eMetal internal frame\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Provides a stable internal foundation for reliable domestic sewing performance.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e05\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFront-loading bobbin\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Maintains a smooth metal needle-plate surface around the sewing area.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e06\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFree-arm sewing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Remove the accessory compartment for cuffs, sleeves, hems and narrow tubular projects.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e07\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eSnap-on presser feet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Change between general sewing, zipper, buttonhole and button-sewing feet quickly.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e08\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eLED sewing light\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Brightens the needle and surrounding fabric area while you sew.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-visual-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-number\"\u003e8\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-label\"\u003eEssential built-in stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-top:22px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n          Six practical stitches, one decorative stitch and one four-step buttonhole sequence.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eA focused stitch range for everyday sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003ePractical stitches without an overwhelming menu\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Select the required stitch using the large dial on the front of the machine.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The Promise 1408 provides the essential options needed for seams, repairs, edge finishing, hems, decoration and buttonholes.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStraight stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eZigzag stitching\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEdge finishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBlind hemming\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBasic decorative sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eButton sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eReverse reinforcement\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eEasy mechanical operation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eTurn the dial and begin sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The large stitch selector displays each available pattern directly around the dial.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Upper-thread tension can be adjusted manually to suit different fabrics, thread types and sewing techniques.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Use the front reverse lever to reinforce ordinary seams at the beginning and end.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLarge stitch selector\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eVisible stitch symbols\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eManual thread tension\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMechanical reverse lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eNo electronic menus\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFoot-controller operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-callout\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-callout-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\" style=\"color:#ffb9bf;\"\u003eTraditional garment finishing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n          \u003ch3\u003eFour-step mechanical buttonhole\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Fit the supplied buttonhole foot and mark the required finished length on the fabric.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Progress through the four numbered dial positions to sew the first side, lower bar tack, second side and upper bar tack.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            The finished length is controlled by the operator, making the system suitable for simple garments, cushions and craft projects.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eFour clearly marked stages\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eManual finished-length control\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eButtonhole foot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eSuitable for simple garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eUseful for cushion covers\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eTraditional mechanical process\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-number\"\u003e4 Step\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-label\"\u003eMechanical buttonhole sequence\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n          \u003cp style=\"margin-top:22px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n            Sew both sides and both bar tacks by moving through the four dial settings.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eA smooth sewing surface around the needle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eFront-loading Class 15 bobbin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Remove the accessory compartment and open the front bobbin cover to access the bobbin case.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The removable Class 15 bobbin fits inside the metal bobbin case beneath the needle plate.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This front-loading arrangement maintains a smooth metal sewing surface around the feed dogs and needle.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFront-loading bobbin system\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eClass 15 transparent bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRemovable bobbin case\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAutomatic bobbin winding\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eMetal bobbin-winder spindle\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSmooth needle-plate surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-visual-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-number\"\u003e750\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-label\"\u003eMaximum stitches per minute\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-top:22px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n          Practical speed for learning, mending, alterations and simple construction.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eControlled through the supplied foot pedal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eResponsive mechanical sewing speed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Light pressure on the foot controller provides slower sewing for corners, curves and detailed areas.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Firmer pressure increases speed for longer seams and straightforward repairs.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The machine does not have an electronic speed-limiting slider, so beginners should practise pedal control on fabric offcuts.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUp to 750 stitches per minute\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFoot-controller operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eVariable pedal response\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSlower control for corners\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEfficient straight seams\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNo electronic speed slider\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eStable construction inside the compact body\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eHeavy-duty metal internal frame\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The internal metal frame supports the needle mechanism and keeps the principal sewing components properly aligned.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This provides a stronger foundation than an entirely plastic internal structure while keeping the complete machine compact and portable.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The metal frame does not make the Promise 1408 an industrial or heavy-duty production machine.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFlatbed support or narrow tubular access\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eConvertible free-arm design\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Slide off the removable accessory compartment to expose the narrow free arm.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Sleeves, cuffs, trouser hems, children’s garments and other tubular areas can then be positioned around the machine bed.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Refit the compartment to restore the larger flat sewing surface and built-in storage area.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTrouser hems\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChildren’s garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSmall circular projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFlatbed sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eQuick accessory changes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eSnap-on presser-foot system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Raise the presser foot and release the current foot using the lever on the presser-foot holder.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Position the replacement foot beneath the holder and lower the lever until the foot snaps into place.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This allows fast changes between general sewing, zipper insertion, buttonholes and button sewing.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eButton attachment without hand sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eButton-sewing foot and darning plate included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Fit the supplied darning plate over the feed dogs and attach the button-sewing foot.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Select an appropriate zigzag width so the needle enters both button holes without striking the button.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Always turn the handwheel manually through the first complete stitch cycle to confirm needle clearance.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eClear visibility around the sewing area\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-in LED lighting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The LED light illuminates the needle, presser foot and fabric immediately around the stitching area.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Better visibility assists when following seam guides, working with dark fabric or using closely matched thread.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eCompact dimensions for smaller sewing spaces\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eLightweight and easy to store\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Promise 1408 measures approximately 37cm wide, 16cm deep and 29.5cm high.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      At approximately 4.9kg, it is manageable to carry between rooms, take to beginner classes or store in a cupboard between projects.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      A soft dust cover is included to help protect the machine while it is not in use.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eRealistic fabric capability\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eBest suited to light and medium-weight household sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The Singer Promise 1408 is designed for common garment fabrics, repairs, craft materials and light home-sewing projects.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Use the correct needle size, suitable thread and appropriate tension for the material being sewn.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Thick leather goods, dense webbing, heavy canvas assemblies, upholstery production and repeated thick denim work require a stronger domestic or industrial machine.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDress cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eQuilting cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePolyester blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLight linen\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCraft fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLight curtain material\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eGarment-weight denim\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBasic home décor fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-package\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eEssential accessories for getting started\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eFour presser feet, bobbins and sewing tools included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The standard package provides the main accessories required for general sewing, zips, buttonholes, button attachment and basic quilting guidance.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eAll-Purpose Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eZipper Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eButtonhole Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eButton Sewing Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eClass 15 transparent bobbins × 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePack of needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSeam ripper and lint brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDarning plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eEdge and quilting guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eL-shaped screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSpool-pin felts × 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003ePower lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSoft machine cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eOfficial Singer accessory imagery\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eIncluded Promise 1408 accessory package\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-gallery-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"ds-gallery-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/europe.singer.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/e860c33e3d6b13d0d999b1686b2124415baf9a5f.png?v=1743602243\u0026amp;width=720\" alt=\"Singer Promise 1408 mechanical sewing machine\" width=\"720\" height=\"540\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cfigcaption\u003e\n          The compact Promise 1408 uses a clear central stitch selector and front reverse lever.\n        \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n      \u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n      \u003cfigure class=\"ds-gallery-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/europe.singer.com\/cdn\/shop\/files\/e4cb8beee0573e34c4fe11d64ed92d6e9427f6e9.jpg?v=1743602243\u0026amp;width=720\" alt=\"Singer Promise 1408 included presser feet, bobbins, needles and sewing accessories\" width=\"720\" height=\"720\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cfigcaption\u003e\n          The included package covers general sewing, zips, buttonholes, button attachment and basic maintenance.\n        \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n      \u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eWho is the Singer Promise 1408 for?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eA compact machine for learning and everyday repairs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eFirst-time sewists\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eBeginner classes\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eSchool projects\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eHousehold repairs\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eGarment alterations\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eBasic dressmaking\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCushion covers\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eSimple crafts\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eButton attachment\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eZip insertion\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eLight home décor\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCompact storage\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eChoosing between popular beginner machines\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eSinger Promise 1408, Brother JA1450NT or Janome FD206?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-table-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSinger Promise 1408\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              Offers eight stitches, 24 stitch functions, four-step buttonhole, front-loading bobbin and a metal internal frame.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrother JA1450NT\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              Adds 14 stitches, automatic needle threading and a top-loading bobbin for easier beginner setup.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eJanome FD206\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              Offers six stitches, built-in needle threading, top-loading bobbin and drop-feed capability.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest reason to choose the Singer 1408\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              It provides essential Singer sewing functions, a metal internal frame and a complete basic accessory package at an accessible price.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eImportant information before purchasing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The Singer Promise 1408 is a mechanical domestic sewing machine. It is not computerised and does not have an LCD screen.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It includes eight built-in stitches, 24 stitch functions and one four-step buttonhole sequence.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It uses a front-loading Class 15 bobbin rather than a top-loading drop-in bobbin.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It does not include a built-in automatic needle threader.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Sewing speed is controlled using the supplied foot controller. There is no electronic speed slider or start and stop button.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The feed dogs are covered using the supplied darning plate rather than lowered with a drop-feed lever.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The machine has a manual thread cutter rather than an automatic electronic thread-cutting system.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It is intended for domestic learning, repairs and light to medium-weight household projects.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eTechnical information\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eSinger Promise 1408 specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-table-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine type\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMechanical domestic sewing machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBuilt-in stitches\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eEight\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch functions\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e24\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch composition\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eSix basic stitches, one decorative stitch and one four-step buttonhole\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eButtonhole\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFour-step mechanical buttonhole\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum sewing speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eUp to approximately 750 stitches per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch selection\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMechanical front selector dial\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThread tension\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eManually adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eReverse sewing\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes, using the front reverse lever\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBobbin type\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFront-loading Class 15 bobbin\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBobbin winder\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eAutomatic winding with metal spindle\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eInternal frame\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eHeavy-duty metal frame\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePresser-foot system\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eSnap-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFree arm\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFeed-dog control\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eSupplied darning plate covers the feed dogs\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle threader\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLighting\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLED sewing light\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBuilt-in accessory storage\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStandard presser feet\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFour\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine cover\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eSoft cover included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 37cm wide × 16cm deep × 29.5cm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4.9kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLCD screen\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStart and stop button\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectronic speed control\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle up\/down button\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAutomatic electronic thread cutter\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBuilt-in lettering\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eEmbroidery capability\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eIncluded accessory package\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat comes with the Singer Promise 1408?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIncluded presser feet\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAll-Purpose Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eZipper Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eButtonhole Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eButton Sewing Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eBobbins, needles and sewing guides\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eClass 15 transparent bobbins × 4\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePack of machine needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEdge and quilting guide\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSpool-pin felts × 2\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eTools, operation and storage\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePower lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSeam ripper and lint brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDarning plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eL-shaped screwdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSoft machine cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eInstruction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eRecommended optional accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eExpand the Singer Promise 1408 as your skills develop\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eGarment and general sewing accessories\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBlind Hem Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eOvercasting Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eConcealed Zipper Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAdjustable Zipper and Piping Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRoller Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNon-Stick Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNarrow Hem Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eGathering Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eQuilting and creative sewing accessories\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDarning and Free-Motion Pogo Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEven Feed Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1\/4-inch Patchwork Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eOpen-Toe Appliqué Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAdditional quilting guides\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eNeedles, bobbins and sewing supplies\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSinger Class 15 bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUniversal sewing needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBallpoint needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStretch needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDenim needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMicrotex needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eTop-stitching needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eQuality sewing thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eSinger Promise 1408 FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the Singer Promise 1408 computerised?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It is a mechanical sewing machine operated using a stitch selector and foot controller.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many stitches does the Singer 1408 have?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It includes eight built-in stitches and 24 stitch functions.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it make a one-step buttonhole?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It uses a four-step mechanical buttonhole sequence.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have an automatic needle threader?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The needle is threaded manually.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a top-loading bobbin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The Promise 1408 uses a front-loading Class 15 bobbin and removable bobbin case.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew stretch fabric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It has a limited basic stitch selection. Light stretch fabrics may be sewn using a suitable zigzag setting and the correct stretch or ballpoint needle, but a machine with dedicated stretch stitches offers greater versatility.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew denim?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It may sew occasional garment-weight denim with the correct jeans needle, quality thread and careful setup. It is not a heavy-duty denim machine.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew canvas?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It may handle selected lightweight domestic canvas. Thick or bulky assemblies require a stronger machine.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew leather?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It is not recommended for thick leather goods. Selected thin, soft materials may be possible after careful testing with the correct needle.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan the feed dogs be lowered?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The supplied darning plate is fitted over the feed dogs when button sewing, darning or performing selected free-motion work.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it free-motion sew?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Basic free-motion work is possible using the supplied darning plate and a compatible optional darning or pogo foot.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew without the foot controller?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The Singer Promise 1408 is operated using the supplied foot controller.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a speed-control slider?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. Sewing speed is controlled by the amount of pressure applied to the foot controller.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it cut the threads automatically?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. Threads are trimmed manually.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a free arm?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. Remove the accessory compartment for cuffs, sleeves and trouser hems.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many presser feet are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Four feet are included: All-Purpose Foot, Zipper Foot, Buttonhole Foot and Button Sewing Foot.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it include a soft cover?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. A soft machine cover is included.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the Singer 1408 suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. Its focused stitch selection, large selector dial and simple mechanical operation make it approachable for beginners.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for sewing classes?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. Its compact dimensions and approximately 4.9kg weight make it manageable to transport.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the Promise 1408 an overlocker?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It is a conventional sewing machine and does not trim fabric edges or form stitches using loopers.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it an embroidery machine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It does not use embroidery hoops or import embroidery designs.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for commercial production?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It is designed for domestic sewing, repairs, learning and occasional household projects.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eOfficial Singer resources\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eProduct information and machine support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-resource-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eOfficial Singer Product Page\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Review the current feature summary, specifications and standard accessory package.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/europe.singer.com\/en-fi\/products\/singer-promise-1408-sewing-machine\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View official Singer details →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eSinger Promise 1408 Instruction Manual\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Open Singer’s instruction manual covering the Promise 1408 and 1409.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/blessington.box.com\/s\/w3n4044cfgdvcbnz63sba6g70syhg9an\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          Open Promise 1408 manual →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eSinger Sewing Machines\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Compare the Promise 1408 with other Singer domestic and heavy-duty models.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/singer-sewing-machines\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          Explore Singer machines →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-direct-sewing\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eBuy from New Zealand sewing-machine specialists\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eExpert advice, genuine support and in-house servicing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Direct Sewing has supplied sewing, quilting, embroidery, overlocking and industrial equipment throughout New Zealand since 2001.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Our experienced team can explain machine threading, front-loading bobbin setup, stitch selection, buttonholes, needle choice and the practical differences between the Singer Promise 1408, Brother JA1450NT and Janome FD206.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Your machine is supported by our own in-house technical workshop, where servicing and repairs are completed by experienced sewing-machine technicians with decades of industry knowledge.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n        For beginners and households wanting uncomplicated mechanical operation, essential stitches and a compact metal-frame machine for repairs and simple projects, the Singer Promise 1408 is an accessible place to begin.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Singer","offers":[{"title":"Default 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text-decoration: none;\n  }\n\n  .ds-ja1450nt .ds-resource-link:hover {\n    text-decoration: underline;\n  }\n\n  .ds-ja1450nt .ds-direct-sewing {\n    padding: clamp(32px, 5vw, 54px);\n    background: var(--light);\n    border-radius: 18px;\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  .ds-ja1450nt .ds-direct-sewing p {\n    max-width: 900px;\n    margin-right: auto;\n    margin-left: auto;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 700px) {\n    .ds-ja1450nt {\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .ds-ja1450nt .ds-section {\n      padding: 45px 0;\n    }\n\n    .ds-ja1450nt .ds-hero {\n      padding-top: 14px;\n      padding-bottom: 46px;\n    }\n\n    .ds-ja1450nt .ds-hero-image img {\n      min-height: 310px;\n      padding: 14px;\n    }\n\n    .ds-ja1450nt .ds-button-row,\n    .ds-ja1450nt .ds-button {\n      width: 100%;\n    }\n\n    .ds-ja1450nt .ds-stat-grid,\n    .ds-ja1450nt .ds-use-grid {\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-ja1450nt\"\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- HERO --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-hero-copy\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eCompact beginner sewing and mending machine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003eBrother JA1450NT\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cp class=\"ds-lead\"\u003e\n        Start sewing with a compact mechanical machine designed to make your first projects straightforward. The Brother JA1450NT combines 14 built-in stitches, a four-step buttonhole, automatic needle threading, a top-loading bobbin, free-arm conversion and twin-needle capability for garments, repairs and everyday household sewing.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat-grid\" aria-label=\"Brother JA1450NT key specifications\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e14\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003ebuilt-in sewing stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e4 Step\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003emechanical buttonhole\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e750 SPM\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003emaximum sewing speed\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003emaximum stitch width\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-button-row\"\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brother.co.nz\/product\/ja1450nt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View Brother New Zealand\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-button ds-button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brother.co.nz\/hubfs\/Downloads\/Brochures\/JA1450NT_Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View Official Brochure\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-button ds-button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/support.brother.com\/g\/b\/producttop.aspx?c=nz\u0026amp;lang=en\u0026amp;prod=hf_ja1450nteas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          Manuals \u0026amp; Support\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cfigure class=\"ds-hero-image\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/brother-ja1450nt-beginner-mechanical-sewing-machine-detail-1.jpg?v=1790756608\" alt=\"Brother JA1450NT beginner mechanical sewing machine front view\" width=\"1896\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cfigcaption class=\"ds-caption\"\u003e\n        A compact entry-level sewing machine with automatic needle threading, 14 stitches and simple mechanical controls.\n      \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n    \u003c\/figure\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- INTRODUCTION --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eA straightforward first sewing machine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eDesigned for beginners, mending and everyday use\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp class=\"ds-lead\"\u003e\n      The Brother JA1450NT is an affordable mechanical machine for customers who want to learn the basics, complete household repairs or sew simple garments and craft projects.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The visible stitch chart and large front selector dial make it easy to choose a pattern without navigating electronic screens or menus.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Its focused 14-stitch selection includes the essential straight, zigzag, stretch, finishing and buttonhole stitches needed for common home projects.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Automatic needle threading, top-loading bobbin access and preset stitch settings help reduce setup time for new sewists.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- POSITIONING --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eAn entry-level domestic sewing machine\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The JA1450NT is mechanical rather than computerised. It is operated using a stitch-selection dial and the supplied foot controller.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It is designed for learning, mending, basic garment construction, craft sewing and occasional household use.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It is not an industrial or heavy-duty sewing machine and is not designed for dense webbing, thick upholstery, heavy leather or continuous production.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FEATURES --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eWhy the Brother JA1450NT is a popular starter machine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eThe essential features beginners need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-feature-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003e14 built-in stitches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Cover basic construction, zigzag, stretch sewing, edge finishing and buttonholes.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eAutomatic needle threader\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Use the built-in mechanism to help pass the upper thread through the needle eye.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eTop-loading bobbin\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Insert the bobbin from above and monitor the remaining thread through the clear cover.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Sew each side and bar tack through a clearly marked four-stage sequence.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e05\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003ePreset stitch settings\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Stitch width and length are automatically set for each selected pattern.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e06\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFree-arm conversion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Remove the accessory compartment for cuffs, sleeves and trouser hems.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e07\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eTwin-needle sewing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Sew two parallel upper rows for decorative effects and selected hems.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e08\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eLED sewing light\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Illuminate the needle and immediate sewing area while working.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- STITCHES --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-visual-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-number\"\u003e14\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-label\"\u003eBuilt-in sewing stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-top:22px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n          A focused selection for repairs, garments, stretch seams, edge finishing and buttonholes.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eThe basics without unnecessary complexity\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003ePractical stitches for learning and everyday sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The JA1450NT concentrates on the stitch types most new sewists use regularly.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Select the required pattern using the numbered front dial. The machine automatically provides the corresponding stitch width and length.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStraight stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eZigzag stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStretch stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eElastic sewing options\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEdge-finishing stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBlind-hemming capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDecorative effects\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- PRESET SETTINGS --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eSimplified machine setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eAutomatically preset stitch width and length\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Each pattern has a predetermined stitch width and length, reducing the number of controls a beginner needs to adjust.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Select the stitch from the front dial, thread the machine, position the fabric and begin sewing.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This makes the JA1450NT especially approachable for basic classes, occasional repairs and customers who prefer uncomplicated operation.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Stitch width and length are preset rather than independently adjustable. Customers wanting full manual width and length control should consider the Brother GS2700 or a computerised Brother model.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- BUTTONHOLE --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-callout\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-callout-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\" style=\"color:#9eddf4;\"\u003eLearn how a buttonhole is constructed\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n          \u003ch3\u003eFour-step mechanical buttonhole\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Fit the supplied buttonhole foot and progress through four clearly marked stages using the stitch-selection dial.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            The machine sews the first side, lower bar tack, second side and upper bar tack separately.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            You control the finished buttonhole length by marking the required size on the fabric before sewing.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eFour-stage sequence\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eManual length control\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eButtonhole foot included\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eSuitable for simple garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eUseful for craft projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eTraditional mechanical method\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-number\"\u003e4 Step\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-label\"\u003eMechanical buttonhole sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n          \u003cp style=\"margin-top:22px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n            Complete both sides and bar tacks by moving through the four marked dial positions.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- NEEDLE THREADER --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eLess eye strain during setup\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-in automatic needle threader\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Follow the marked upper-thread route and operate the threading lever beside the needle.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The mechanism helps guide the upper thread through the small needle eye.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          This is one of the JA1450NT’s most useful advantages over very basic starter machines that require fully manual needle threading.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cfigure class=\"ds-image-box\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/brother-ja1450nt-beginner-mechanical-sewing-machine-detail-2.jpg?v=1790756619\" alt=\"Brother JA1450NT mechanical sewing machine angled view\" width=\"1896\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cfigcaption class=\"ds-caption\"\u003e\n          The JA1450NT combines simple mechanical operation with automatic needle threading and a top-loading bobbin.\n        \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n      \u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- BOBBIN --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eEasy access and visible thread supply\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eHorizontal top-loading bobbin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Insert the bobbin from above rather than opening a front-mounted bobbin compartment.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The transparent cover makes it easy to see when the lower thread is becoming low.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Top-loading bobbin access also makes routine cleaning and bobbin replacement straightforward.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eHorizontal bobbin system\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTop-loading access\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTransparent bobbin cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eVisible thread supply\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eEasy bobbin replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eBrother 11.5mm bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- TWIN NEEDLE --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eAdd two parallel rows of stitching\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eTwin-needle sewing capability\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Fit a compatible twin needle and use two upper threads to sew parallel lines in one pass.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Twin-needle sewing can be used for decorative effects and selected hems on suitable fabrics.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Always confirm the selected stitch and needle position provide adequate clearance before beginning.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SPEED --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-visual-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-number\"\u003e750\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-label\"\u003eMaximum stitches per minute\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-top:22px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n          Practical speed for learning, mending, garments and ordinary home sewing.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eControlled through the supplied foot pedal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eResponsive mechanical sewing speed\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Light pressure on the foot controller provides slower sewing for corners and detailed areas.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Firmer pressure increases the speed for longer seams and straightforward repairs.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The JA1450NT does not have an electronic speed-limiting slider, so beginners should practise pedal control on fabric offcuts.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUp to 750 stitches per minute\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFoot-controller operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eVariable pedal response\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSuitable for learning\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUseful for household repairs\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNo electronic speed slider\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FREE ARM --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFlatbed support or tubular sewing access\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eFree-arm conversion\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Remove the accessory compartment to expose the narrow free arm.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Sleeves, cuffs, trouser hems and children’s garments can then be positioned around the machine bed.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Refit the compartment to restore the larger flat sewing surface and accessory storage area.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSleeves\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTrouser hems\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCuffs\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eChildren’s garments\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSmall circular projects\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFlatbed sewing\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- LIGHT --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eClear visibility around the needle\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eBuilt-in LED sewing light\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The LED light illuminates the needle, presser foot and fabric immediately around the sewing area.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Improved visibility helps when following seam guides, sewing dark material or using thread that closely matches the fabric.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FABRICS --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eRealistic fabric capability\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eBest suited to light and medium-weight home sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The JA1450NT is intended for simple garments, repairs, mending and craft projects using ordinary household fabrics.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      It can sew selected light stretch materials using the correct ballpoint or stretch needle and an appropriate built-in stitch.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Thick denim hems, heavy canvas, dense webbing, upholstery assemblies and leather production require a stronger domestic or industrial machine.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDress cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eQuilting cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003ePolyester blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLight linen blends\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLight jersey\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eInterlock\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eCraft fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eLight curtain fabric\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- PACKAGE --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-package\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eEssential accessories for getting started\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eThree presser feet included\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The standard package contains the primary feet required for ordinary sewing, inserting zips and sewing four-step buttonholes.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eZigzag Foot J\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eButtonhole Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eZipper Foot I\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBrother bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eNeedle set\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eTwin-needle capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eScrewdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eInstructional material\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eOperation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- USES --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eWho is the Brother JA1450NT for?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eA compact machine for learning and everyday repairs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eFirst-time sewists\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eBasic dressmaking\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eGarment repairs\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eSimple alterations\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eSchool projects\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCraft sewing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eChildren’s clothing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCushion covers\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eLight curtains\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eOccasional mending\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eSewing classes\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCompact storage\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- GALLERY --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eOfficial Brother imagery\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eExplore the Brother JA1450NT\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-gallery-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cfigure class=\"ds-gallery-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/brother-ja1450nt-beginner-mechanical-sewing-machine-detail-1.jpg?v=1790756608\" alt=\"Brother JA1450NT beginner mechanical sewing machine front view\" width=\"1896\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cfigcaption\u003e\n          A visible stitch chart and large selector dial keep operation straightforward.\n        \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n      \u003c\/figure\u003e\n\n      \u003cfigure class=\"ds-gallery-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/brother-ja1450nt-beginner-mechanical-sewing-machine-detail-2.jpg?v=1790756619\" alt=\"Brother JA1450NT mechanical sewing machine angled view\" width=\"1896\" height=\"1200\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n        \u003cfigcaption\u003e\n          The compact body includes automatic needle threading, free-arm conversion and a top-loading bobbin.\n        \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n      \u003c\/figure\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- COMPARISON --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eChoosing between Brother beginner machines\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eBrother JA1450NT, GS2510 or GS2700?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-table-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrother JA1450NT\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              The most affordable option, with 14 stitches, preset stitch settings, automatic needle threading and a four-step buttonhole.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrother GS2510\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              Adds 25 stitches, adjustable stitch length, more workspace and drop-feed capability.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrother GS2700\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              Adds 27 stitches, adjustable stitch width and length, drop feed and an automatic one-step buttonhole.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBest reason to choose the JA1450NT\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e\n              It delivers automatic needle threading and simple mechanical sewing at Brother’s most accessible entry-level price.\n            \u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- IMPORTANT INFO --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eImportant information before purchasing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The Brother JA1450NT is a domestic mechanical sewing machine. It is not computerised and does not have an LCD screen.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It includes 14 built-in stitches and one four-step buttonhole sequence.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Stitch width and length are preset for each pattern rather than independently adjustable.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The feed dogs cannot be lowered on this model.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Sewing speed is controlled using the foot controller. There is no start and stop button or electronic speed-limiting slider.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The machine does not have automatic electronic thread cutting.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        It is intended for learning, mending and light to medium-weight household sewing rather than regular heavy-duty work.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- SPECS --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eTechnical information\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eBrother JA1450NT specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-table-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine type\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMechanical domestic sewing machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBuilt-in stitches\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e14, including the buttonhole stitches\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eButtonhole\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFour-step mechanical buttonhole\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum sewing speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eUp to approximately 750 stitches per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum stitch width\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum stitch length\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch selection\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMechanical front selection dial\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch-width control\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003ePreset for each stitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch-length control\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003ePreset for each stitch\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThread tension\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eManually adjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle threader\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in automatic needle-threading system\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBobbin type\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eHorizontal top-loading bobbin\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTwin-needle sewing\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eReverse sewing\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes, using the mechanical reverse lever\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDrop feed\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFree arm\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSewing light\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLED\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePresser feet included\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eThree\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eLCD display\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStart and stop button\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eElectronic speed control\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle up\/down button\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAutomatic electronic thread cutter\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBuilt-in lettering\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eEmbroidery capability\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- ACCESSORIES --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eIncluded accessory package\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eWhat comes with the Brother JA1450NT?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIncluded presser feet\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eZigzag Foot J\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eButtonhole Foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eZipper Foot I\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eNeedles, bobbins and machine accessories\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBrother bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNeedle set\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eTwin-needle capability\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eExtra spool arrangement\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eScrewdriver\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eOperation and documentation\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePower lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eInstructional material\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eOperation manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eExpand the machine around your projects\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eRecommended optional accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eGarment and general sewing accessories\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBlind-stitch foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eOvercasting foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eButton-sewing foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eConcealed zipper foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eAdjustable zipper and piping foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNon-stick foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRoller foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eGathering foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNarrow hemmer foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eNeedles, bobbins and thread\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBrother 11.5mm bobbins\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUniversal sewing needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStretch needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBallpoint needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMicrotex needles\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eQuality sewing thread\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- FAQ --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eBrother JA1450NT FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many stitches does the JA1450NT have?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It includes 14 built-in stitches covering basic construction, zigzag, stretch, finishing and buttonhole sewing.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the JA1450NT computerised?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It is a mechanical sewing machine operated using a stitch dial and foot controller.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. It is specifically designed as a compact entry-level sewing and mending machine.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have an automatic needle threader?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. The built-in mechanism helps pass the upper thread through the needle eye.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a top-loading bobbin?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. The bobbin is inserted horizontally beneath a transparent cover.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it make a one-step buttonhole?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It uses a four-step mechanical buttonhole sequence.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan stitch width and length be adjusted?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The width and length are preset for each built-in stitch.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew stretch fabric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. It includes selected stretch stitches for suitable light jersey and knit fabrics.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew denim?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It may sew occasional light garment denim with the correct jeans needle, but it is not intended for thick denim hems or regular heavy-duty work.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew canvas?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It may handle selected lightweight canvas. Thick canvas and bulky assemblies require a stronger machine.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew leather?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It is not recommended for leather goods or heavy leather sewing.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a free arm?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. Remove the accessory compartment for sleeves, cuffs and trouser hems.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan the feed dogs be lowered?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. Drop feed is not included on the JA1450NT.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it free-motion quilt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It is not designed for conventional free-motion quilting because the feed dogs cannot be lowered.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew with a twin needle?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. The machine supports twin-needle sewing when correctly threaded and configured.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew without the foot controller?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The JA1450NT is operated using the supplied foot controller.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a speed-control slider?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. Sewing speed is controlled by the amount of pressure applied to the foot controller.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it cut the thread automatically?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. Threads are trimmed manually using scissors or the machine’s manual thread-cutting point.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many presser feet are included?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The Direct Sewing package lists three included presser feet.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the JA1450NT and GS2510?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The GS2510 adds more stitches, adjustable stitch length, additional workspace and drop-feed capability.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eWhat is the difference between the JA1450NT and GS2700?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The GS2700 adds 27 stitches, adjustable width and length, drop feed and an automatic one-step buttonhole.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it suitable for commercial production?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It is designed for domestic learning, mending and occasional household sewing.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- RESOURCES --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eOfficial Brother resources\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eProduct information, brochure and support\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-resource-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eBrother New Zealand\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            View official product information, compatible accessories and warranty details.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brother.co.nz\/product\/ja1450nt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View Brother New Zealand →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eOfficial Brochure\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Review the stitch selection, main features and official JA1450NT specifications.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.brother.co.nz\/hubfs\/Downloads\/Brochures\/JA1450NT_Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          Open official brochure →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eBrother Support\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            Access manuals, instructional videos, troubleshooting and accessory information.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/support.brother.com\/g\/b\/producttop.aspx?c=nz\u0026amp;lang=en\u0026amp;prod=hf_ja1450nteas\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          Visit Brother support →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- DIRECT SEWING --\u003e\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-direct-sewing\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eBuy from New Zealand Brother sewing specialists\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eExpert advice, genuine warranty assistance and in-house servicing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Direct Sewing has supplied sewing, quilting, embroidery, overlocking and industrial equipment throughout New Zealand since 2001.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Our experienced team can explain machine threading, bobbin setup, needle selection, buttonhole sewing and the practical differences between the Brother JA1450NT, GS2510 and GS2700.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Your Brother JA1450NT is supported by genuine New Zealand warranty assistance and our own in-house technical workshop. Servicing and repairs are completed by experienced sewing-machine technicians with decades of industry knowledge.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n        For first-time sewists and households wanting an affordable, compact machine for learning, mending and straightforward sewing, the Brother JA1450NT is an excellent place to begin.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brother","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39592789803175,"sku":"JA1450NT","price":249.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/brother-ja1450nt-mechanical-sewing-machine-with-blue-floral-panel-front-view-view-1.png?v=1790756075"},{"product_id":"elna-el2000-mechanical-sewing-machine","title":"Elna EL2000 Sewing Machine","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .ds-el2000 {\n    --ink: #17202a;\n    --grey: #626a72;\n    --light: #f5f7f8;\n  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var(--white);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-visual-panel h3,\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-visual-panel h4 {\n    color: var(--white);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-visual-number {\n    display: block;\n    margin-bottom: 8px;\n    font-size: clamp(48px, 8vw, 90px);\n    font-weight: 800;\n    letter-spacing: -0.06em;\n    line-height: 0.95;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-visual-label {\n    display: block;\n    font-size: 18px;\n    font-weight: 700;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-check-list,\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-accessory-list {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 235px), 1fr));\n    gap: 10px 28px;\n    margin: 23px 0 0;\n    padding: 0;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-check-list li,\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-accessory-list li {\n    position: relative;\n    padding-left: 25px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-check-list li::before,\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-accessory-list li::before {\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 0;\n    left: 0;\n    color: var(--blue);\n    content: \"✓\";\n    font-weight: 750;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-callout {\n    padding: clamp(29px, 5vw, 51px);\n    overflow: hidden;\n    background: var(--ink);\n    border-radius: 18px;\n    color: var(--white);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-callout h3,\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-callout h4 {\n    color: var(--white);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-callout-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 310px), 1fr));\n    align-items: center;\n    gap: 38px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-note {\n    padding: 24px 26px;\n    border-left: 4px solid var(--blue);\n    background: var(--soft-blue);\n    border-radius: 4px 12px 12px 4px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-note p:last-child {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-benefit-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 205px), 1fr));\n    gap: 12px;\n    margin-top: 27px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-benefit {\n    padding: 19px;\n    border: 1px solid var(--border);\n    border-radius: 11px;\n    background: var(--white);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-benefit h4 {\n    font-size: 16px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-benefit p {\n    margin-bottom: 0;\n    color: var(--grey);\n    font-size: 14px;\n    line-height: 1.55;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-use-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 185px), 1fr));\n    gap: 12px;\n    margin-top: 25px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-use-item {\n    padding: 18px 15px;\n    border: 1px solid var(--border);\n    border-radius: 10px;\n    background: var(--white);\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-table-wrap {\n    width: 100%;\n    margin-top: 23px;\n    overflow-x: auto;\n    border: 1px solid var(--border);\n    border-radius: 12px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 table {\n    width: 100%;\n    min-width: 650px;\n    border-collapse: collapse;\n    background: var(--white);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 th,\n  .ds-el2000 td {\n    padding: 14px 16px;\n    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);\n    vertical-align: top;\n    text-align: left;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 th {\n    width: 38%;\n    background: var(--light);\n    color: var(--ink);\n    font-size: 14px;\n    font-weight: 680;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 td {\n    color: #4c5359;\n    font-size: 14px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 tr:last-child th,\n  .ds-el2000 tr:last-child td {\n    border-bottom: 0;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 details {\n    margin-top: 13px;\n    overflow: hidden;\n    border: 1px solid var(--border);\n    border-radius: 10px;\n    background: var(--white);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 summary {\n    position: relative;\n    padding: 18px 52px 18px 19px;\n    cursor: pointer;\n    color: var(--ink);\n    font-size: 16px;\n    font-weight: 680;\n    list-style: none;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 summary::-webkit-details-marker {\n    display: none;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 summary::after {\n    position: absolute;\n    top: 50%;\n    right: 19px;\n    transform: translateY(-50%);\n    color: var(--blue);\n    content: \"+\";\n    font-size: 26px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 details[open] summary::after {\n    content: \"−\";\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-details-content {\n    padding: 0 19px 20px;\n    color: var(--grey);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-resource-grid {\n    display: grid;\n    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 225px), 1fr));\n    gap: 14px;\n    margin-top: 27px;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-resource-card {\n    display: flex;\n    min-height: 205px;\n    flex-direction: column;\n    justify-content: space-between;\n    padding: 24px;\n    border: 1px solid var(--border);\n    border-radius: 14px;\n    background: var(--light);\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-resource-card p {\n    color: var(--grey);\n    font-size: 14px;\n    line-height: 1.55;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-resource-link {\n    color: var(--deep-blue);\n    font-size: 14px;\n    font-weight: 750;\n    text-decoration: none;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-resource-link:hover {\n    text-decoration: underline;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-direct-sewing {\n    padding: clamp(31px, 5vw, 52px);\n    background: var(--light);\n    border-radius: 17px;\n    text-align: center;\n  }\n\n  .ds-el2000 .ds-direct-sewing p {\n    max-width: 880px;\n    margin-right: auto;\n    margin-left: auto;\n  }\n\n  @media (max-width: 700px) {\n    .ds-el2000 {\n      font-size: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .ds-el2000 .ds-section {\n      padding: 44px 0;\n    }\n\n    .ds-el2000 .ds-hero {\n      padding-top: 14px;\n      padding-bottom: 44px;\n    }\n\n    .ds-el2000 .ds-hero-image img {\n      min-height: 290px;\n      padding: 15px;\n    }\n\n    .ds-el2000 .ds-button-row,\n    .ds-el2000 .ds-button {\n      width: 100%;\n    }\n\n    .ds-el2000 .ds-stat-grid,\n    .ds-el2000 .ds-use-grid {\n      grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));\n    }\n  }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-el2000\"\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-hero\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-hero-copy\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eSimple and dependable mechanical sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch2\u003eElna EL2000\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n      \u003cp class=\"ds-lead\"\u003e\n        Begin sewing with a straightforward mechanical machine designed around the features new sewists genuinely need. The Elna EL2000 combines 15 built-in stitches, a four-step buttonhole, free-arm sewing, front-loading bobbin and four useful presser feet in a lightweight and easy-to-understand design.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat-grid\" aria-label=\"Elna EL2000 key specifications\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e15\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003ebuilt-in stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e800 SPM\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003emaximum sewing speed\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003e5mm\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003emaximum stitch width\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv class=\"ds-stat\"\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-number\"\u003eApprox. 6kg\u003c\/span\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-stat-label\"\u003elightweight portability\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-button-row\"\u003e\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elna.co.nz\/shop\/sewing-machines\/el2000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View Elna New Zealand\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-button ds-button-secondary\" href=\"https:\/\/elna.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Elna-EL2000-Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View Official Brochure\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n    \u003cfigure class=\"ds-hero-image\"\u003e\n      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/elna-el2000-sewing-machine-front-view.jpg?v=1788918978\" alt=\"Elna EL2000 sewing machine, front view\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" loading=\"eager\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\n\n      \u003cfigcaption class=\"ds-caption\"\u003e\n        The EL2000 keeps sewing simple with clear mechanical controls and a visible stitch chart.\n      \u003c\/figcaption\u003e\n    \u003c\/figure\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eAn ideal first sewing machine\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eMade for learning, mending and everyday projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp class=\"ds-lead\"\u003e\n      The Elna EL2000 is an approachable choice for beginners, students and occasional sewists who want reliable sewing without electronic menus or complicated controls.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Two large front dials control stitch selection and stitch length. The available stitch patterns are printed directly on the machine, making it easy to see which setting to choose.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Sewing speed is controlled using the supplied foot controller, while the mechanical reverse lever secures the beginning and end of ordinary seams.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Its compact body and fold-down handle make the EL2000 easy to move between rooms, take to a sewing class or store after use.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-package\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eUseful standard accessory package\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eFour sewing feet and the essentials to begin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The EL2000 includes the feet required for general sewing, zip insertion, blind hemming and buttonholes.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eZigzag foot fitted to machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSliding buttonhole foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eBlind-hem foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eZipper foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eElna plastic bobbins × 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eElna needle set\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eSeam ripper\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDarning plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003cli\u003eDownloadable instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\" style=\"margin-top:25px;\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          A machine cover is not included with the standard EL2000 package.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eWhy the Elna EL2000 stands out\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003ePractical beginner features without unnecessary complexity\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-feature-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e01\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003e15 built-in stitches\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Sew straight seams, zigzag, stretch stitches, triple stitches, blind hems and buttonholes.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e02\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Create buttonholes by progressing through four clearly marked selector stages.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e03\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFront-loading bobbin\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Use a traditional removable bobbin case positioned behind the free-arm compartment.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e04\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eInstant reverse lever\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Reinforce ordinary seams by holding the large reverse control while sewing.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e05\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eFree-arm sewing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Remove the accessory compartment to sew sleeves, cuffs and trouser hems.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e06\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eExtra-high foot lift\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Raise the presser foot higher when positioning thicker seams or multiple fabric layers.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e07\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eClip-on presser feet\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Change between the supplied feet without removing a retaining screw.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-feature-number\"\u003e08\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003ePortable design\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          A fold-down handle and approximately 6kg weight make storage and transport easier.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-callout\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-callout-grid\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\" style=\"color:#acd8f5;\"\u003eStraightforward mechanical operation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n          \u003ch3\u003eTurn the dial and begin sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            The EL2000 avoids complicated screens and electronic menus. Select the stitch letter using the main dial, set the stitch length and control the machine through the foot pedal.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            The stitch chart is printed across the front panel, so the entire selection remains visible while the machine is being used.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            This direct layout makes it easier for beginners to understand how stitch selection, length and thread tension work together.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eSimple controls\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n          \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eMechanical stitch selector\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eMechanical stitch-length dial\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eManual tension control\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eLarge reverse lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eFoot-controller operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eVisible stitch chart\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eNo computer menus\u003c\/li\u003e\n            \u003cli\u003eNo touch screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003c\/ul\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-split\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-visual-panel\"\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-number\"\u003e15\u003c\/span\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-visual-label\"\u003eBuilt-in stitches including buttonhole\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003cp style=\"margin-top:22px; margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n          A focused selection for basic garment construction, repairs, stretch sewing, edge finishing and household projects.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv\u003e\n        \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eA practical everyday stitch package\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n        \u003ch3\u003eThe essential stitches most beginners need\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The EL2000 concentrates on useful construction and finishing stitches rather than filling the machine with decorative options that may never be used.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eCentre straight stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eLeft-position straight stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eTriple straight stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eZigzag stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStretch stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBlind-hem stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEdge-finishing stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eLeft and centre needle positions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003ePosition straight stitching for different tasks\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The standard straight stitch and reinforced triple straight stitch can be sewn with the needle in either the centre or left position.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-benefit-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eGeneral seams\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eUse the centre position for ordinary garment and craft construction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eZip insertion\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eUse the left position with the supplied zipper foot when appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eEdge stitching\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eChange the relationship between the needle and edge of the foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-benefit\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eReinforced sewing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eUse triple straight stitch where additional seam stretch and strength are required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eTraditional bobbin operation\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eFront-loading oscillating-hook system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp class=\"ds-lead\"\u003e\n      The bobbin sits inside a removable metal-style bobbin case accessed from the front of the free arm.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      To load the machine, remove the accessory compartment, open the hook cover and insert the wound bobbin into its case.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Front-loading systems are familiar to many experienced sewists and provide direct access to the bobbin case for threading and cleaning.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eRemovable bobbin case\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFront access\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eOscillating hook movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eThree plastic bobbins included\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eEasy access for cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eTraditional mechanical design\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eSeparate bobbin winding\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eEasy push-pull declutch system\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Pull the handwheel clutch outward before winding a bobbin. This disconnects the needle mechanism while allowing the bobbin winder to operate.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Push the clutch back into position before returning to ordinary sewing.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Two retractable spool pins provide a convenient place for the upper-thread spool and bobbin-winding spool.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eSecure ordinary seams\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eLarge instant-reverse lever\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Press and hold the reverse lever to sew backwards with compatible utility stitches.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      A few reverse stitches at the beginning and end of a seam help prevent the thread from pulling loose during use or washing.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The control is positioned on the front of the machine where it can be reached easily while guiding the fabric.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFour-step garment buttonholes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eCreate buttonholes using the supplied sliding foot\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Mark the required length on the fabric, attach the sliding buttonhole foot and move through the four buttonhole stages shown on the selector dial.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The machine sews each side and bartack as a separate step, allowing the operator to control the finished length.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The EL2000 uses a four-step buttonhole rather than an automatic one-step buttonhole system.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFree-arm garment sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eReach sleeves, cuffs and trouser hems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Slide the accessory compartment away from the machine to expose the narrower free-arm sewing area.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Tubular sections can pass around the arm rather than being flattened across the full sewing bed.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eSleeve hems\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCuffs\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eTrouser hems\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eChildren’s clothing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eBag openings\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eNarrow repairs\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eExtra space beneath the foot\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eExtra-high presser-foot lift\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      Lift the presser-foot lever beyond its normal raised position to create additional clearance beneath the foot.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      This makes it easier to place bulky seam intersections, folded hems, quilted fabric and several layers beneath the presser foot before sewing.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Extra-high lift provides more positioning space. It does not turn the EL2000 into an industrial or dedicated heavy-duty machine.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eDarning and manual fabric movement\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eSupplied darning plate covers the feed dogs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The feed dogs do not lower on the EL2000. Instead, the supplied darning plate clips over the needle plate and prevents the feed dogs from contacting the fabric.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      With the correct optional darning foot and technique, this allows the operator to move the project manually for repairs and free-motion practice.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cul class=\"ds-check-list\"\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eDarning plate included\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eFeed dogs remain raised beneath plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSupports basic darning\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eAllows manual fabric movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eOptional darning foot may be required\u003c\/li\u003e\n      \u003cli\u003eSuitable for learning free-motion control\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eClear measurement references\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eMetric and imperial needle-plate guides\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      The needle plate includes seam guides in millimetres and inches to help maintain a consistent distance between the needle and fabric edge.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n    \u003cp\u003e\n      These markings are useful for garment seam allowances, repairs, craft sewing and basic patchwork.\n    \u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFour included presser feet\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eUseful accessories for everyday techniques\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-feature-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eZigzag Foot\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The general-purpose foot for straight stitching, zigzag and most built-in utility stitches.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eSliding Buttonhole Foot\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Provides a visible guide while sewing the four stages of the buttonhole.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eBlind-Hem Foot\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Guides the folded fabric edge while sewing a discreet blind hem.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-feature-card\"\u003e\n        \u003ch4\u003eZipper Foot\u003c\/h4\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Allows stitching closer to standard zip teeth, piping and raised edges.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eWho is the Elna EL2000 for?\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eA practical machine for learning and everyday household sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eFirst-time sewists\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eSchool sewing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eRepairs and mending\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eBasic garments\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eTrouser hemming\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eZip insertion\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eBlind hemming\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCraft projects\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eCushion covers\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eLight home décor\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003eOccasional sewing\u003c\/div\u003e\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-use-item\"\u003ePortable sewing\u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-note\"\u003e\n      \u003ch4\u003eImportant information before purchasing\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The EL2000 is a mechanical domestic sewing machine. It does not have an LCD screen, start\/stop button, electronic speed slider, automatic thread cutter or automatic needle threader.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Sewing speed is controlled using the supplied foot controller.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Stitch selection, stitch length and upper-thread tension are adjusted manually.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The machine has a four-step buttonhole rather than an automatic one-step buttonhole.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The feed dogs do not lower. The supplied darning plate covers them when manual fabric movement is required.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        No machine cover is included in the standard package.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        The EL2000 is not an overlocker, embroidery machine or industrial sewing machine.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eStandard New Zealand package\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eElna EL2000 included accessories\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails open\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003ePresser feet\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eStandard zigzag foot fitted to machine\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSliding buttonhole foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBlind-hem foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eZipper foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eBobbins, needles and tools\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eElna plastic bobbins × 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eElna needle set\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eSeam ripper\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDarning plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eControl and documentation\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePower lead\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDownloadable instruction manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNo machine cover supplied\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eTechnical information\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eElna EL2000 specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-table-wrap\"\u003e\n      \u003ctable\u003e\n        \u003ctbody\u003e\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine type\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMechanical domestic sewing machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBuilt-in stitches\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e15 including buttonhole\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eButtonhole\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eOne four-step buttonhole\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum sewing speed\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eUp to 800 stitches per minute\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum stitch width\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMaximum stitch length\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003e4mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStraight-stitch needle positions\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLeft and centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eTriple straight-stitch positions\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLeft and centre\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch selection\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eMechanical selector dial\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStitch display\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eLarge printed chart on the front of the machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eThread tension\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eManual adjustable dial from 0 to 9\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBobbin system\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFront-loading oscillating hook\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBobbin winding\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003ePush-pull handwheel declutch\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSpool pins\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eTwo retractable vertical spool pins\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePresser-foot attachment\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eClip-on, low-shank style\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eExtra-high presser-foot lift\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eReverse sewing\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eInstant mechanical reverse lever\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDrop feed\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eDarning plate\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eIncluded to cover the feed dogs\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eNeedle threader\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eAutomatic thread cutter\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eManual thread cutter\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eBuilt into the needle-bar area\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFree arm\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSewing light\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eBuilt in\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCarry handle\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFold-down handle\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eStandard presser feet\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eFour\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eFoot controller\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eIncluded\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eApproximately 6kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n          \u003ctr\u003e\n            \u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eMachine cover\u003c\/th\u003e\n            \u003ctd\u003eNot included\u003c\/td\u003e\n          \u003c\/tr\u003e\n        \u003c\/tbody\u003e\n      \u003c\/table\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003ePopular consumables and accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eKeep your EL2000 ready to sew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eBobbins\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eElna plastic bobbin five-pack\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003ePart number 102260000\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUse the correct Elna bobbin type for reliable stitch formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eRecommended needle types\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eUniversal needles for everyday woven fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eBallpoint or stretch needles for knit fabrics\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eMicrotex needles for fine and tightly woven materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eJeans needles for garment-weight denim\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eQuilting needles for patchwork and layered cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eReplace the needle regularly for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eUseful optional feet\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cul class=\"ds-accessory-list\"\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eButton-sewing foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eRolled-hem foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eOvercast foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eDarning foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003e1\/4-inch seam foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eEven-feed foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eGathering foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n          \u003cli\u003eNon-stick foot\u003c\/li\u003e\n        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eOfficial Elna resources\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eProduct details and brochure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-resource-grid\"\u003e\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eElna New Zealand\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            View the current NZ specifications, standard accessory package and available downloads.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.elna.co.nz\/shop\/sewing-machines\/el2000\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          View official NZ product page →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n\n      \u003carticle class=\"ds-resource-card\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv\u003e\n          \u003ch4\u003eOfficial Product Brochure\u003c\/h4\u003e\n          \u003cp\u003e\n            View Elna’s stitch package, technical features and original EL2000 product information.\n          \u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n        \u003ca class=\"ds-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/elna.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/05\/Elna-EL2000-Brochure.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\n          Open product brochure →\n        \u003c\/a\u003e\n      \u003c\/article\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n    \u003ch3\u003eElna EL2000 FAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the Elna EL2000 suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. Its mechanical controls, visible stitch chart and focused selection of essential stitches make it an excellent first sewing machine.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow many stitches does it have?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The EL2000 includes 15 built-in stitches, including utility, stretch, reinforced and buttonhole stitching.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have an automatic buttonhole?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It creates a four-step buttonhole using the supplied sliding buttonhole foot.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a built-in needle threader?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The needle is threaded manually. A handheld needle threader can be used separately.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs the bobbin top loading?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The EL2000 uses a traditional front-loading oscillating-hook bobbin system.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan the feed dogs be lowered?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. A supplied darning plate clips over the needle plate to prevent the feed dogs from moving the fabric.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew stretch fabric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. It includes stretch stitches and reinforced triple stitches. Use the correct ballpoint or stretch needle for the material.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it sew denim?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It can sew ordinary garment-weight denim when fitted with the correct jeans needle and thread. It is not an industrial or dedicated heavy-duty machine.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eCan it quilt?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          It can be used for basic patchwork and light quilting. A compatible 1\/4-inch foot, even-feed foot or darning foot may be added separately.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a free arm?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          Yes. Remove the accessory compartment to sew sleeves, cuffs, trouser hems and other tubular areas.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eDoes it include a machine cover?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. A machine cover is not supplied with the standard EL2000 package.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eHow fast does it sew?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          The machine sews at up to approximately 800 stitches per minute, controlled through the foot pedal.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it computerised?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. It is a fully mechanical machine operated through physical dials, a reverse lever and foot controller.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n\n    \u003cdetails\u003e\n      \u003csummary\u003eIs it an overlocker or embroidery machine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\n      \u003cdiv class=\"ds-details-content\"\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\n          No. The EL2000 is a standard domestic sewing machine for construction, repairs and general sewing.\n        \u003c\/p\u003e\n      \u003c\/div\u003e\n    \u003c\/details\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n  \u003csection class=\"ds-section\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv class=\"ds-direct-sewing\"\u003e\n      \u003cspan class=\"ds-eyebrow\"\u003eBuy from New Zealand sewing-machine specialists\u003c\/span\u003e\n\n      \u003ch3\u003eBegin sewing with genuine support behind you\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Direct Sewing has supplied sewing, quilting, embroidery and overlocking equipment throughout New Zealand since 2001. Our experienced team can explain the EL2000’s threading, bobbin loading, stitch settings, buttonhole process and compatible accessories.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp\u003e\n        Your machine is supported by genuine product knowledge, authorised New Zealand warranty assistance and our own in-house technical workshop with experienced sewing-machine technicians.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n      \u003cp style=\"margin-bottom:0;\"\u003e\n        For beginners and occasional sewists wanting a simple, affordable and dependable mechanical machine, the Elna EL2000 is an excellent place to begin.\n      \u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003c\/div\u003e\n  \u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Elna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42720155369693,"sku":"D\/S-EL2000","price":289.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/elna-el2000-sewing-machine-front-view.jpg?v=1788918978"},{"product_id":"singer-220017096","title":"Singer Handheld Mending Machine","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"text-align: start;\" class=\"short-desc\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ed2020;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Domestic Sewing Machines\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/domestic-sewing-machine\" style=\"color: #000000; text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eDomestic Sewing Machines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u0026gt;  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003ca title=\"Singer Domestic Sewing Machines\" href=\"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/domestic-sewing-machine\/singer-sewing-machine\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003eSinger Domestic Range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e \u0026gt; 220017096\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan color=\"#000000\" style=\"color: #000000;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"caret-color: #000000;\"\u003eSinger Handheld Mending Machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #ed2020;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you want to fix a dropped hem or get a little crafty, the Handheld Mending Machine can do it all.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Handheld Sewing Machine is a quick, easy way to make simple repairs or temporarily baste fabrics. 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19px}.dssm024-heroimg{min-height:410px}.dssm024-decision,.dssm024-stitches,.dssm024-controls,.dssm024-threadlist,.dssm024-use,.dssm024-flow,.dssm024-included,.dssm024-resource,.dssm024-colours{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dssm024-stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.dssm024-buttons,.dssm024-buttons .dssm024-btn{width:100%}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-wrap\"\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eSINGER SM024 | 24-stitch mechanical sewing machine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA straightforward first machine with room to grow.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dssm024-lead\"\u003eThe SINGER SM024 keeps everyday sewing tactile and easy to understand: choose a stitch on the front dial, adjust its length and start creating. Twenty-four built-in stitches cover repairs, garment sewing, stretch fabrics, decorative details and a four-step buttonhole—without menus or software.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"dssm024-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24 built-in stitches\u003c\/strong\u003e create 97 useful stitch applications across basic, stretch and decorative sewing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in needle threader\u003c\/strong\u003e helps pull the upper thread through the needle eye.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you control over each side and bartack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFree arm\u003c\/strong\u003e makes cuffs, trouser hems and other tubular pieces easier to reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop feed\u003c\/strong\u003e supports button sewing and guided free-motion techniques.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront-loading Class 15J bobbin\u003c\/strong\u003e sits beneath a smooth needle plate.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFull metal internal frame\u003c\/strong\u003e provides a stable foundation inside the machine.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dssm024-btn\" href=\"#dssm024-stitches\"\u003eExplore the Stitches\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dssm024-btn alt\" href=\"#dssm024-specs\"\u003eView Specifications\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-heroimg\"\u003e\n\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/singer-sm024-mechanical-sewing-machine-with-green-accents-front-view.jpg?v=1788904105\" alt=\"SINGER SM024 24-stitch mechanical sewing machine with turquoise accents\" loading=\"eager\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-badge\"\u003eRed or Turquoise accents\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-stats\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuilt-in stitches\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e97\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003estitch applications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e4-step\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebuttonhole\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-stat\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003emaximum stitch width\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eDesigned for useful everyday sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStart with repairs—then move into complete projects\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dssm024-lead\"\u003eThe SM024 is a compact mechanical machine for makers who want clear controls, genuinely useful stitches and enough creative functions to progress beyond basic hems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-decision\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-icon\"\u003eMEND\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRepairs + alterations\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShorten trousers, repair seams, patch everyday items and give clothing another season of use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-icon\"\u003eMAKE\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eGarment sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSew seams, finish selected raw edges, insert zips, add buttons and build simple clothing projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-icon\"\u003eHOME\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHome projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate cushion covers, light curtains, table accessories, fabric organisers and practical household pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-icon\"\u003eKNIT\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStretch stitches\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelect an appropriate stretch stitch and needle when sewing suitable jersey and knit projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-icon\"\u003ePLAY\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDecorative details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the decorative selection and twin-needle capability for borders, accents and parallel stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-card\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-icon\"\u003eLEARN\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSkill building\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMechanical dials make the relationship between stitch choice, length, tension and fabric easy to explore.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section dssm024-number\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eTwo numbers, two different meanings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003e24 stitches. 97 ways to use them.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in stitches\u003c\/strong\u003e are the actual stitch formations printed on the machine. \u003cstrong\u003eStitch applications\u003c\/strong\u003e count the sewing jobs those stitches can perform when you vary the fabric, length, needle, foot and technique.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-numbergrid\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBasic construction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStraight, zigzag and utility sewing for seams, hems, repairs and finishing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStretch sewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStitch choices intended to move more comfortably with suitable knit fabrics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVisible patterns for borders, accents, crafts and personalised details.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButtonholes + attachments\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTechniques expand further with the included buttonhole, zipper and button-sewing feet.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-big\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e24\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eindividual built-in stitch choices on the selector dial\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e97\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003epublished applications—not 97 separate stitch icons\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClear controls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eturn the selector to the required stitch and set the length for the technique\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\" id=\"dssm024-stitches\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eA stitch family for each stage of the project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eConstruct, finish, fasten and decorate\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-stitches\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStraight stitches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eEveryday seams, hems, topstitching, repairs, gathering preparation and a wide range of construction jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZigzag + utility\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eRaw-edge finishing, appliqué, elastic application, reinforcement and techniques that need side-to-side needle movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStretch stitches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelected formations for suitable knit fabrics when used with the correct stretch\/ballpoint needle and settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDecorative stitches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd borders and visible surface details to garments, crafts, gifts and home-sewn accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOveredge-style stitches\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNeaten raw edges on a regular sewing machine; these do not trim fabric or replace a dedicated overlocker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFour-step buttonhole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSew the two columns and two bartacks in a controlled sequence using the included buttonhole foot.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse stitching\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse the front lever to secure many seams at the beginning and end where backstitching is appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-stitch\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwin-needle sewing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreate two parallel upper rows for decorative work and selected hemming techniques with a compatible twin needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eMechanical controls that make sense at a glance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose the stitch, set the length and stay focused on the fabric\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-controls\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStitch-selector dial\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 24 stitches are displayed on the machine; rotate the dial to make the selection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdjustable stitch length\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eShorten or lengthen compatible stitches to suit the fabric, seam and visual effect.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePreset stitch width\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe machine establishes stitch width for the selected pattern, with a published maximum of 5mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUpper-thread tension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdjust the balance when the fabric, needle, thread or technique needs something beyond the normal range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReverse lever\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eHold the lever to stitch backwards and secure suitable seams without changing the selected stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFoot-controller speed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eControl the sewing pace through pedal pressure, leaving both hands available to guide the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section dssm024-photo\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-photobox\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/singer-sm024-24-stitch-mechanical-sewing-machine-detail-2.jpg?v=1790587495\" alt=\"SINGER SM024 included accessory diagram showing bobbins needles tools and presser feet\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-photocopy\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eOne chassis, two accent choices\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose the colour that belongs in your sewing space\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDirect Sewing offers the SM024 with \u003cstrong\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eTurquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e accents. The core mechanical functions are the same; select the preferred colour using the product options above before adding the machine to the cart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-colours\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-colour\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-dot red\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eRed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:5px 0 0;color:#63717a;font-size:13px\"\u003eClassic SINGER red accent on the controls and stitch chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-colour\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-dot teal\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eTurquoise\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp style=\"margin:5px 0 0;color:#63717a;font-size:13px\"\u003eFresh turquoise accent on the controls and stitch chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section dssm024-thread\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eLess time getting ready, more time sewing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThreading and bobbin features remove common beginner friction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFollow the marked upper-thread path, raise the needle fully and use the built-in needle threader to help draw thread through the needle eye. The front-loading bobbin sits in a removable case beneath the needle plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor the best fit and reliable winding, use the stated \u003cstrong\u003eSINGER Class 15J transparent bobbin\u003c\/strong\u003e style rather than substituting a similar-looking bobbin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-callout\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFront-loading tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e hold the bobbin thread while turning the handwheel toward you to bring the lower thread up through the needle plate before starting the seam.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-threadlist\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in needle threader\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssists with passing upper thread through the needle eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMarked thread path\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eGuides the upper thread through the tension and take-up system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront-loading bobbin\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUses a separate bobbin case beneath a smooth needle plate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic bobbin winding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisengages needle movement while winding the bobbin on top.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClass 15J transparent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe bobbin type specified on Direct Sewing's current listing and manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in thread cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvides a convenient place to cut thread tails after sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eSmall features that expand the project list\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFree arm, drop feed and snap-on feet make the machine more versatile\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-controls\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRemovable free arm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSlide off the accessory compartment for improved access to trouser hems, cuffs, sleeves and other tubes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrop feed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eLower the feed teeth for sewing on buttons and guided free-motion work where you move the fabric yourself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSnap-on presser feet\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eChange between the all-purpose, zipper, buttonhole and button-sewing feet without unscrewing the holder.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTwin-needle capability\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse a compatible twin needle for parallel rows when the selected stitch and setup permit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLED work light\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eIlluminates the needle and presser-foot area while remaining cool during normal operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-control\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt-in storage\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep the supplied feet, bobbins, needles and small tools inside the removable compartment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eUseful from the first lesson onwards\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProjects the SM024 is ready to take on\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-use\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTrouser hems\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse straight stitch and the free arm to shorten and finish everyday garments.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSimple clothing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruct skirts, loose tops, pyjamas, aprons and other beginner-friendly patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRepairs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eClose split seams, patch tears, replace buttons and reinforce worn areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eZip projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse the included zipper foot for pouches, cushions and garment zips.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eButtonholes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate four-step buttonholes with control over both columns and bartacks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCushion covers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSew useful home décor projects with straight, zigzag and decorative stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCraft sewing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMake fabric organisers, bunting, gifts, bags and creative accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLight quilting\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePiece smaller projects and explore guided free-motion work with suitable setup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eStretch projects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePair a stretch stitch with the right needle for suitable jersey and knit fabrics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-project\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDecorative borders\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd contrast thread, twin rows and patterned accents to personalise the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eA calm first-seam routine\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSet up the SM024 in six clear stages\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-flow\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-step\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eChoose the needle\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch needle type and size to the fabric before threading the machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-step\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e2\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWind the bobbin\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a correct Class 15J transparent bobbin and follow the winding path.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-step\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e3\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThread the machine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaise the foot and needle, follow the marked route, then use the threader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-step\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e4\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSelect the stitch\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTurn the selector to the stitch shown in the manual or on the front chart.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-step\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTest a scrap\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSew the real fabric and layer count; check length, balance and feed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-step\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e6\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSecure + sew\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLower the presser foot, begin slowly and backstitch when the seam calls for it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eChoose by the work you actually want to sew\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhere this compact mechanical machine fits best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-tablewrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dssm024-table\"\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBuying question\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat the SM024 offers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eWhat to consider\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIs it beginner friendly?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTwo main dials, visible stitch chart, built-in needle threader and manual controls make the workflow easy to follow.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA four-step buttonhole requires moving through each stage; it is not a one-step automatic buttonhole.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCan it sew clothing?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes—basic, stretch, decorative, zip, button and buttonhole functions cover many everyday garments.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose the correct needle, thread and seam finish for the fabric.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCan it finish raw edges?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIts zigzag and overedge-style stitches can neaten many seam allowances.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIt does not trim and wrap edges like a dedicated overlocker.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCan it sew denim?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWith the correct denim needle it can manage suitable everyday alterations and reasonable layer changes.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIt is not marketed as part of SINGER's higher-powered Heavy Duty range; avoid promising unrestricted thick-layer performance.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCan it quilt?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIt can piece and use drop feed for guided free-motion work on manageable projects.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe compact throat space is better suited to smaller work than bulky bed-size quilts.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eIs stitch width adjustable?\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe stitch width is preset for the selected pattern, with a published maximum width of 5mm.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChoose another model if independent manual width control is essential.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\" id=\"dssm024-specs\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eSINGER SM024 specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe quick reference\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-spec\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-tablewrap\"\u003e\u003ctable class=\"dssm024-table\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSINGER\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCorrect model\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSM024\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMachine type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanical domestic sewing machine\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDirect Sewing colour variants\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRed accents or Turquoise accents\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBuilt-in stitches\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e24\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStitch applications\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e97\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eButtonhole\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFour-step\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStitch length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAdjustable\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStitch width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePreset by pattern; maximum 5mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStitch selection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMechanical selector dial with front stitch chart\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNeedle threader\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBobbin system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront loading with separate bobbin case\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBobbin class\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSINGER Class 15J transparent\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBobbin winding\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAutomatic winding with sewing motion disengaged\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eReverse\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront reverse lever\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFeed dogs\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDrop-feed capability\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFree arm\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes; remove the accessory compartment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePresser feet\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnap-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTwin needle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupported with compatible setup\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLighting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLED work light\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eInternal frame\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull metal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSewing space\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eApproximately 6.3in \/ 160mm needle-to-tower; approximately 4in \/ 102mm high\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate dimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e34 x 17 x 30cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eApproximate machine weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5.8kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStorage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBuilt-in removable accessory compartment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003caside class=\"dssm024-note\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFor the smoothest start\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost early sewing problems come from setup rather than the machine itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThread with the presser foot raised so thread enters the tension system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the needle fully and in the correct orientation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the stated Class 15J transparent bobbin style.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMatch needle type and size to the fabric.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest the complete fabric layer stack before the project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean lint from the bobbin area regularly and follow the manual for care.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eIncluded accessories\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eThe everyday feet and setup tools are already in the compartment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-included\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAll-purpose foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe standard fitted foot for straight, zigzag and many utility stitches.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButtonhole foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvides the guide needed to sew the SM024's four-step buttonhole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eZipper foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eLets the needle sew close to zip teeth, piping and raised edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eButton-sewing foot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eHolds flat buttons in place while the machine stitches across the holes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHem guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eAttaches at the presser-foot area to help maintain a consistent reference.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree bobbins\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSINGER Class 15J transparent bobbins specified for this machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThree needles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eA starter needle pack; replace with the correct type and size for each fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"dssm024-item\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSmall tools\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eMulti-function screwdriver plus a combined seam ripper and lint brush.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eManual and product information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKeep the complete instructions beside the machine\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dssm024-lead\"\u003eThe manual includes threading diagrams, the stitch chart, buttonhole sequence, bobbin setup, twin-needle guidance, drop-feed instructions, cleaning and troubleshooting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-resource\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSINGER SM024 brochure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA concise overview of the Red SM024 model, its 24 stitches, core functions and supplied accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dssm024-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/SM024-RD_P.I_Sheet.pdf?v=1678235255\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOpen Product Brochure (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSINGER SM024 instruction manual\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDetailed operating instructions covering the full setup and sewing workflow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dssm024-btn\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/697.pdf?v=1678235310\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eOpen Instruction Manual (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eThe right machine depends on the next project\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSM024, a Heavy Duty model or an overlocker?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-compare\"\u003e\n\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSINGER SM024\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose this compact mechanical model for approachable controls, 24 built-in stitches, a needle threader, four-step buttonholes and two colour choices.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"#dssm024-stitches\"\u003eReview SM024 Stitches →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSINGER Heavy Duty 4411\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the Heavy Duty range when higher power and more demanding fabric handling matter more than the SM024's broader beginner convenience features.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/singer-4411\"\u003eView SINGER 4411 →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSINGER S0235 Overlocker\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd an overlocker when the goal is to trim and wrap raw edges, construct stretch seams quickly and produce true overlocked finishes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/singer-s0235\"\u003eView SINGER S0235 →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-section\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eFrequently asked questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSINGER SM024 FAQs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the SINGER SM024 suitable for beginners?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. It has clear mechanical dials, an on-machine stitch chart, built-in needle threader, adjustable stitch length and a useful selection that can support both early lessons and more varied projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it have 24 stitches or 97 stitches?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has 24 actual built-in stitches. SINGER counts 97 stitch applications—the different jobs those stitches can perform when combined with particular settings, feet, needles and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the buttonhole automatic?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is a four-step buttonhole. You use the included buttonhole foot and move through the two columns and two bartacks using the selector sequence; it is not a one-step automatic buttonhole.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it have an automatic needle threader?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The built-in threader assists with pulling the upper thread through the needle eye when the needle is positioned correctly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhat bobbins does the SM024 use?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse SINGER Class 15J transparent bobbins, as stated by Direct Sewing and the supplied instructions. Similar-looking bobbins may differ enough to affect stitch formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs the bobbin top loading or front loading?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is front loading. The bobbin fits into a removable bobbin case beneath the needle plate, leaving the sewing surface smooth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it sew stretch fabric?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt includes stretch-stitch options. Pair the selected stitch with the correct ballpoint\/stretch needle and suitable thread, then test the actual fabric and layers before sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it have adjustable stitch width?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitch width is preset for the selected pattern, with a maximum published width of 5mm. Stitch length is adjustable.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan it sew buttonholes and zips?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. A four-step buttonhole function and buttonhole foot are included, along with a zipper foot for sewing close to zip teeth and raised edges.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes it have a free arm?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. Slide off the removable accessory compartment to expose the free arm for cuffs, trouser hems, sleeves and other tubular pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCan I lower the feed dogs?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes. The drop-feed control lowers the feed teeth for button sewing and guided free-motion techniques where you control fabric movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eIs it a Heavy Duty SINGER machine?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt has a full metal internal frame, but it is not positioned as part of SINGER's higher-powered Heavy Duty range. Choose it for approachable everyday mechanical sewing rather than unrestricted thick-layer work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDoes its overedge stitch replace an overlocker?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. It can neaten suitable raw edges with zigzag or overedge-style stitches, but it does not trim and wrap the fabric edge in one operation like an overlocker.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eWhich colour should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-answer\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDirect Sewing offers Red and Turquoise accent options with the same core machine functions. Select the colour variant above the Add to Cart button.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"dssm024-final\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"dssm024-kicker\"\u003eClear controls, useful stitches, real creative range\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMake the first repair—and keep going.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe SINGER SM024 combines 24 built-in stitches, beginner-friendly mechanical controls and genuinely useful extras in a compact machine for alterations, garments, crafts and everyday home sewing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dssm024-buttons\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"dssm024-btn\" href=\"#dssm024-stitches\"\u003eExplore the Stitches\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"dssm024-btn alt\" href=\"#dssm024-specs\"\u003eReview the Specs\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Singer","offers":[{"title":"Red","offer_id":43751299809501,"sku":"SM204RD","price":299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Turquoise","offer_id":43751299842269,"sku":"SM204TQ","price":299.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/singer-sm024-mechanical-sewing-machine-with-green-accents-front-view.jpg?v=1788904105"},{"product_id":"manual-antique-sewing-machine","title":"Mini Antique Sewing Machine - Brand new","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"221\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"183\" data-end=\"221\"\u003eVintage Mini Manual Sewing Machine\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"223\" data-end=\"499\"\u003eAdd a touch of charm to your sewing space with this vintage-style mini manual sewing machine. While it can be used for light stitching and simple repairs, its real appeal is its classic design, making it a beautiful showpiece for any sewing room, craft corner or studio shelf.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"501\" data-end=\"518\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"888\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"607\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"607\"\u003eCompact vintage design that instantly adds character and nostalgia to your workspace\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"608\" data-end=\"677\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"610\" data-end=\"677\"\u003eOperates manually for simple, no-power stitching on light fabrics\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"678\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"680\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eLightweight and easy to move, display or store\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"824\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eIdeal decorative piece for sewing lovers, collectors, fashion students and creative studios\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"888\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"827\" data-end=\"888\"\u003eChain stitch mechanism suitable for small, occasional tasks\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"912\"\u003eWhy people love it\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis mini sewing machine is often chosen as a display item rather than a daily-use machine. Its traditional styling, small footprint and charming details make it perfect for adding personality to your sewing room. It’s also a popular gift for sewists, children learning about sewing history or anyone who appreciates vintage-inspired décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1255\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003eBest used for:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1274\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1276\" data-end=\"1307\"\u003eShelf, desk or studio display\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1310\" data-end=\"1350\"\u003eGifts for sewing and craft enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1382\"\u003eLight, occasional stitching\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1383\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1385\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eAdding a nostalgic touch to home décor or shop displays\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1444\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eCare \u0026amp; Display Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1469\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1471\" data-end=\"1534\"\u003eKeep it dust-free and polished to maintain its vintage appeal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1535\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1619\"\u003ePair it with spools, threads or small accessories for a beautiful shelf vignette\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1620\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1622\" data-end=\"1678\"\u003eStore indoors away from humidity to protect the finish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1679\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"1751\"\u003eUse gently for small repairs if needed, as it’s primarily decorative\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1753\" data-end=\"1924\"\u003eTurn your creative space into something inspiring with a unique miniature machine that looks timeless. A lovely keepsake and a charming addition to any sewing environment.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Direct Sewing Machines \u0026 Supplies","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46603629822173,"sku":"SM-ATQ","price":150.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/Vintage-Manual-Machine-2.jpg?v=1763842957"},{"product_id":"elna-525-mini-sewing-machine-navy-blue-perfect-for-children","title":"Elna 525 Mini Sewing Machine - Navy Blue","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"241\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"195\" data-end=\"239\"\u003eMini Sewing Machine (Elna 525 Navy Blue)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"540\"\u003eThe Elna 525 Navy Blue is a compact and lightweight mini sewing machine designed for beginners, hobbyists, and anyone wanting a reliable little machine for everyday projects. Weighing just 2.2 kg, it’s easy to carry, store, and set up anywhere — perfect for small spaces, travel, or quick repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"542\" data-end=\"845\"\u003eFeaturing four built-in stitches, including straight stitch, zig-zag, decorative satin, and 3-step zig-zag, this mini machine handles most basic sewing tasks with ease. It has a maximum stitch width of 4 mm and length of 3 mm, and a simple stitch-selection dial makes it easy to switch between settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"847\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eThe free-arm design allows for sewing sleeves, cuffs, and hems neatly, while the built-in storage drawer keeps needles, bobbins, and small accessories close at hand. 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The Elna 525 Mini Sewing Machine in navy blue combines trusted Elna quality with convenience and style.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Elna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46952991228125,"sku":"525NB","price":149.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/elna-525-mini-sewing-machine-in-navy-blue-front-view.jpg?v=1788918978"},{"product_id":"elna-525-mini-sewing-machine-grey-perfect-for-children","title":"Elna 525 Mini Sewing Machine - Light Grey","description":"\u003ch2 data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"159\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"157\"\u003eMini Sewing Machine (Elna 525 Light Grey)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"161\" data-end=\"459\"\u003eThe Elna 525 Light Grey is a compact and lightweight mini sewing machine designed for beginners, hobbyists, and anyone wanting a reliable little machine for everyday projects. Weighing just 2.2 kg, it’s easy to carry, store, and set up anywhere — perfect for small spaces, travel, or quick repairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"764\"\u003eFeaturing four built-in stitches, including straight stitch, zig-zag, decorative satin, and 3-step zig-zag, this mini machine handles most basic sewing tasks with ease. It has a maximum stitch width of 4 mm and length of 3 mm, and a simple stitch-selection dial makes it easy to switch between settings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"766\" data-end=\"1014\"\u003eThe free-arm design allows for sewing sleeves, cuffs, and hems neatly, while the built-in storage drawer keeps needles, bobbins, and small accessories close at hand. 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