The SINGER S18 Studio computerized sewing & quilting machine provides you with the high performance of a dealer-grade sewing machine for a fraction of the cost. Boasting over 400 Built-In Stitches including 7 Styles of Fully Automatic 1-Step Buttonholes the possibilities are limitless. This advanced sewing machine allows you to store up to 50 stitch pattern combinations and recall them at the touch of a button. With block and script letters and numbers available in 5mm and 7mm sizes, you can create custom quilt labels appropriate for the project size. Advanced features like Programmable Needle Up / Down for quilting and appliqu?ing, Pattern Elongation, Stitch Memory with Editing and Automatic Thread Cutter ensure that this is a sewing machine you will love for years to come.
Product Features:
- 400+ Built-In Stitches including 80 Quilting, 7 Buttonholes, 2 Alphabets and more!
- Computerized Sewing Machine with Memory & Editing - Create stitch pattern combinations with the built-in Memory. Store up to 50 stitch pattern and retrieve them even after the machine has been turned off. Edit the stitches for unique project embellishments
- Independent Bobbin Winding System - Continue to sew while filling a bobbin!
- Programmable Needle Up / Down - The needle can be programmed to stop in the highest up position for easy fabric removal. The needle can be programmed to stop in the down position when pivoting.
- Extension Table Included - The extra-large extension table measure 23? in length by 15? in width.
- Large Back-Lit LCD Screen - Clearly see important information like Selected Mode, Number and Image of Selected Stitch, Stitch Length, Stitch Width, Single or Twin Needle Settings, Letter and Image of Recommended Presser Foot, Recommended Tension Setting, Recommended Presser Foot Pressure settings.
- Stitch Elongation - Select the elongation button and stitches can be made two to five times longer without losing stitch density.
- Mirror Imaging - With just a touch of a button select stitches can be mirror imaged, adding even more stitch variety.
- Specialty Needle Plate - Seam allowance measurements are etched into the needle plate for precise stitching. Angular markings including 30, 45, 60, 90 and 120 degrees are perfect for quilting.
- Easy Threading with Automatic Needle Threader - Simply follow the instructions printed on the machine for accurate threading without eye strain.
- Presser Foot Sensor - Ensures the presser foot is in the proper position for an easy start.
- Automatic Electronic Thread Trimmer - Simply press the scissors button and the top and bobbin threads are trimmed. You can even program this sewing machine to automatically trim the threads at the end of a programmed stitch combinations.
- Automatic Stitch Length & Width - Optimal settings for stitch length and width are automatically set, but can be overridden for personalized sewing.
- Variable Speed Control - Use the Speed Control lever to set the maximum sewing speed for precise topstitching or beginner sewing. Sew at a maximum speed of 1,000 stitches per minute!
- Top Drop-In Bobbin System with Clear View Cover - The bobbin loads from the top, so it is easy to insert the bobbin. The clear cover makes it easy to monitor the bobbin thread supply.
- Complete Stitch Control - The Electronic Foot Controller provides you with precision at lower speeds and helps maintain smooth and even sewing at all speeds. You can sew through multiple layers of denim and thick quilts at low speeds without worry.
- Adjustable Thread Tension - Ensures stable stitch quality regardless of fabric type.
- 15 Needle Positions - Needle position can be changed for individual projects like inserting zippers or cording and topstitching.
- Locking Stitch Button - Three tiny tacking stitches reinforce patterns and stitches to prevent unraveling.
- Automatic Twin Needle Mode - Select stitches automatically adjust for twin needle sewing with just the touch of a button.
- Adjustable Presser Foot Pressure allows you to adjust the amount of pressure exerted on your fabric while sewing. The setting of 3 will be optimal for most fabrics, but decrease the setting for delicate fabrics like chiffon or increase the setting for high pile fabrics. With up to 11 pounds of presser foot pressure, you never have to worry about fabric shifting.
- Drop Feed with Box Feed Motion - Lower the feed dogs for free-motion embroidery, monograms and for sewing buttons. The feed dogs move in a box motion ensuring perfect feeding throughout the entire feed process.
- Heavy Duty Metal Frame for skip-free sewing.
- Help Button - Press this button to view alternative applications of certain stitches and the recommended presser foot.
- 14 Presser Feet Included: All-Purpose, Button Sewing, Overedge, Narrow Rolled Hem, Zipper, Satin Stitch, Blind Hem, Cording, Overcasting, Buttonhole, Darning / Freehand, Quarter Inch, Even Feed / Walking, Open Toe
- 400+ Built-In Stitches with Stitch Reference Chart - This chart located on the upper lid of the machine allows you to quickly see all of the 408 built-in stitches and choose the perfect stitch for your project.
- 7 Fully Automatic Built-In Buttonhole Styles - Buttonhole sewing is a fully automatic one-step simple process providing reliable results every time.
- 80 Quilting Stitches Included - Perfect for all types of quilting! Modern Quilts, Crazy Quilts, Traditional Quilts & more.
- Quick Reference Stitch Board - A handy, removable Quick Reference Board easily attaches to the back of the machine to provide visual references for each stitch.
- 2 Styles of Alphabets & Numerals - Personalize projects with the built-in block or script style numbers and alphabets, both available in upper and lower case, stitched at 5mm or 7mm stitch width.
- Push-Button Stitch Selection - Ten of the most popular stitches are accessible with one touch.
- The SINGER S18 Studio quilting and sewing machine comes with a limited 25-Year Warranty.
- Answers At Your Fingertips! Online Support available any time at singerco.com Social Media Support allows you to connect with other sewers for tips and tricks! YouTube.com/SingerSewingCompany offers a variety of helpful videos tutorials including the following topics: Threading, Presser Feet Training, Maintenance and Troubleshooting.
- Women's Choice Award Winner! SINGER has earned the 2013 & 2014 Women's Choice Award for America's Best Home Sewing Machine.
