John Lewis Mini Sewing Machine Review

The john lewis mini is the perfect sewing machine for beginners.

John lewis mini sewing machine review.

I ve noticed that there s a lot of talk online about sewing machines for beginners especially with christmas coming up and i ve been asked several times online and in person about my opinion on the john lewis jl mini sewing machine and i realised i ve never done a proper review of it. John lewis began trading in 1864 in london s oxford street and is now one of the biggest retailers in the uk offering customers everything from homewares and fashion to flowers and sewing machines. The john lewis mini sewing machine comes with 10 stitching options a reverse sitich lever and a small accessories compartment in the machine. Our top sewing machine brands page shows how john lewis compares with the other big name sewing machine brands in our survey.

It lacks some of the functionality you would expect from a standard machine such as an led light a buttonhole stitch and stitch length and width control dials. The john lewis mini is an introductory sewing machine which is suitable for younger sewers and those who require a small portable machine for use with lightweight materials. It has enough functions to let you experiment and have fun but not so many that it s overwhelming. This retro inspired john lewis mini sewing machine is a perfect sewing machine for beginners.

Revisiting my john lewis jl mini sewing machine a review for beginners. I got a cherry red john lewis jl mini machine a rebranded janome that i ve wanted to review here but apparently new brands can t be added easily to the database boo to take with me into hospital for my bone marrow transplant and it s a fantastic little machine. A great introductory machine the mini features a drop in bobbin and free arm which is great for adjusting cuffs or trousers. 10 stitch options drop in bobbin and free arm great for adjusting cuffs or trousers.

The john lewis mini sewing machine features 10 stitch options. A twin needle can be used with this machine in the straight stitch function only.