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Janome 2212 Sewing Machine

Janome 2212
  
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12
STITCHES
Beginner
TYPE
Full Size
SIZE
Main Specifications:
BrandJanomeJanome
Model Number2212
Machine Name
Machine TypeMechanicalMechanical machines have basic straight-forward functionality perfect for beginners
Machine SizeFull SizeStandard or full-size machines are the most versatile and work for a range of sewing applications
Machine Weight7
Machine Weight lb15.6
Machine RegionUSAThis model is usually available for use in the USA
Machine Voltage110vStandard voltage for use in the USA
Hook MovementOscillating HookOscillating hooks are often used on basic models of sewing machines
Sewing Speed860
Basic Sewing and Fabric Range:
Number of Stitches12
Fabric RangeA Range of Fabric WeightsSuitable for a range of different fabric weights, from silk to denim
Foot PedalStandard Foot PedalFoot pedals are the standard method for sewing and controlling your speed
Speed ControlNo Special Speed ControlsNo special controls to limit the maximum speed
Start Stop ButtonNo Start / Stop ButtonMachines without a stop / start button may be controlled by foot pedal only
Reverse Stitch ControlReverse LeverReverse sewing lever to manually back tack stitches and secure the thread
Free ArmFree Arm with Removable CoverFree arm cover is removable, allowing helpful access to the free arm for sewing hems and cuffs
Inbuilt LightInbuilt LightInbuilt light for safe and easy sewing
Threading & Presser Foot Compatibility:
Threading GuidesThread GuidesThread guides such as arrows or numbers make threading easier for beginners
Bobbin LoadingBobbin with BobbincaseBobbin that sits inside a bobbincase before being inserted into your machine
Presser Foot Shank TypePress On / Low ShankPresser feet clip onto a low shank making presser feet easy to change
Machine Set-up & Adjustments:
Upper Thread TensionAdjustable / Manual ControlAdjustable thread tension gives you complete control over tension of upper thread
Presser Foot TensionNo Special ControlThis model appears to have no special features for presser foot adjustment
Feed Dog ControlDrop Feed for Free MotionDropping the feed dog is used for specialty sewing such as free motion
Stitch Settings & Adjustments:
Number of Stitches12
Number of Needle Positions2
Stitch Length ControlAdjustable / Manual ControlAdjustable stitch length allows you to manually lengthen stitches
Stitch Width ControlAdjustable / Manual ControlAdjustable stitch width allows you to manually increase stitch width
Stitch Length Maximum (mm)4
Stitch Width Maximum (mm)5
Number of Buttonhole Stitches1
Buttonhole Stitches4 Step Buttonhole4 step buttonholes are created in stages and are a more manual process than 1 step buttonholes
Stitch TypesStraight Stitch, Buttonhole, Decorative, Zigzag
  • Straight Stitch
  • Buttonhole
  • Decorative
  • Zigzag

Brother LS2125i
 Easy-To-Use 
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10
STITCHES
Very Basic
TYPE
Full Size
SIZE
Main Specifications:
BrandBrotherBrother
Model NumberLS2125i
Machine NameEasy-To-Use
Machine TypeMechanicalMechanical machines have basic straight-forward functionality perfect for beginners
Machine SizeFull SizeStandard or full-size machines are the most versatile and work for a range of sewing applications
Machine Weight5.9
Machine Weight lb13
Machine RegionUSAThis model is usually available for use in the USA
Machine Voltage110vStandard voltage for use in the USA
Hook MovementOscillating HookOscillating hooks are often used on basic models of sewing machines
Sewing Speed900
Basic Sewing and Fabric Range:
Number of Stitches10
Fabric RangeA Range of Fabric WeightsSuitable for a range of different fabric weights, from silk to denim
Foot PedalStandard Foot PedalFoot pedals are the standard method for sewing and controlling your speed
Speed ControlNo Special Speed ControlsNo special controls to limit the maximum speed
Start Stop ButtonNo Start / Stop ButtonMachines without a stop / start button may be controlled by foot pedal only
Reverse Stitch ControlReverse LeverReverse sewing lever to manually back tack stitches and secure the thread
Free ArmFree Arm with Removable CoverFree arm cover is removable, allowing helpful access to the free arm for sewing hems and cuffs
Inbuilt LightInbuilt LightInbuilt light for safe and easy sewing
Threading & Presser Foot Compatibility:
Threading GuidesNo Special Guides for ThreadingNo special guidance for threading is included on the machine itself
Bobbin LoadingBobbin with BobbincaseBobbin that sits inside a bobbincase before being inserted into your machine
Presser Foot Shank TypePress On / Low ShankPresser feet clip onto a low shank making presser feet easy to change
Machine Set-up & Adjustments:
Upper Thread TensionAdjustable / Manual ControlAdjustable thread tension gives you complete control over tension of upper thread
Presser Foot TensionNo Special ControlThis model appears to have no special features for presser foot adjustment
Feed Dog ControlDrop Feed PlateDrop feed effect is created using a special needle plate
Stitch Settings & Adjustments:
Number of Stitches10
Number of Needle Positions2
Stitch Length ControlBy Stitch Selection OnlyStitch length is only affected by preset stitch settings
Stitch Width ControlBy Stitch Selection OnlyStitch width is only affected by preset stitch settings
Stitch Length Maximum (mm)7
Stitch Width Maximum (mm)5
Number of Buttonhole Stitches1
Buttonhole Stitches4 Step Buttonhole4 step buttonholes are created in stages and are a more manual process than 1 step buttonholes
Stitch TypesStraight Stitch, Buttonhole, Decorative, Zigzag
  • Straight Stitch
  • Buttonhole
  • Decorative
  • Zigzag