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JANOME

Janome J3-18 Mechanical Sewing Machine

£219.00 GBP Sold out
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Janome J3-18: The Perfect Practical Starter Machine

The Janome J3-18 is an excellent, high-quality mechanical sewing machine designed specifically for beginners and occasional sewists. It offers a solid range of 18 essential utility stitches along with decorative options, making it a truly practical choice for general home sewing, repairs, and creative crafts. With its lightweight design and incredibly intuitive controls, the J3-18 ensures that your entry into the world of sewing is both smooth and enjoyable.

Key Features
  • Simplified Two-Dial Control: One dial for stitch selection and one for variable stitch length—making it one of the easiest machines to operate on the market.

  • Built-in Needle Threader: A real bonus feature at this price point! It takes the strain out of setup, allowing you to start sewing in seconds.

  • Automatic 4-Step Buttonhole: Create great, consistent buttonholes for your dressmaking projects with ease.

  • Freearm Versatility: Easily switch to circular sewing for those tricky tasks like shortening trousers, sleeves, and sewing cuffs.

  • Creative Freehand Mode: Includes a Drop Feed facility, giving you the freedom to lower the feed dogs for freehand embroidery, darning, and stippling.

  • Precision Adjustments: Features a convenient thread cutter and manual tension control to ensure high-quality stitch performance on various fabrics.
Technical Specifications
  • Stitch Variety: 18 Built-in Stitch choices plus a 4-Step Buttonhole.

  • Stitch Customisation: Variable Stitch Length up to 4mm and Maximum Stitch Width of 5mm.

  • Sewing Speed: Reliable motor reaching approximately 750 SPM (Stitches Per Minute).

  • Hook System: Traditional Vertical Oscillating Hook with a front-loading bobbin (Category A).

  • Build & Portability: Lightweight and portable at approximately 6kg with a sturdy integrated carry handle.

  • Dimensions: W390 x D150 x H280 mm.

  • Additional Functions: Snap-on feet system, vertical type spool pin, and twin-needle capability for professional finishes.
Included Accessories
  • Essential Presser Feet: Sliding Buttonhole Foot and the Standard Zigzag Foot.

  • Maintenance & Setup Tools: Large Screwdriver, Seam Ripper, and a spare set of Needles.

  • Storage & Protection: Soft Cover included to keep your machine dust-free, plus a built-in accessory storage compartment for your tools.

  • Essentials: 3 Bobbins, Electronic Foot Control, and a comprehensive Instruction Book to guide you through every step.
Why Choose TALASH Sewing Center?
  • Expert Inspected: Every machine is checked by our specialists before it leaves our shop.
  • 40 Years of Heritage: Buy with confidence from a family-run business with technical mastery since the 1980s.
  • Free Expert Support: Stuck with a stitch? Our technical team is just a phone call away for lifetime support.
  • Official UK Warranty: We are authorized dealers, ensuring your investment is fully protected.

40 years of technical expertise Authorised Janome Dealer

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