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Product Details

The Janome J3-18 stands as a practical sewing machine that bridges the gap between simplicity and functionality. This lightweight model weighs only 6kg. It uses a simple two-dial system to control stitch selection and length.

The J3-18 has 18 built-in stitches. This includes 16 utility stitches and 2 decorative ones. Great for everyday sewing and creative projects.

The machine has an automatic needle threader and a 4-step buttonhole function. These features make common sewing tasks easier for beginners.

This sewing machine targets both newcomers to sewing and occasional users who need reliable performance without complex features. Janome created the J3-18 for easy use. It also keeps the high build quality of the Janome brand. This makes it a great choice for anyone new to quality sewing equipment.

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Stitch Selections and Patterns

The J3-18 provides 18 built-in stitch choices that cover essential sewing needs. The machine includes 16 utility stitches for everyday projects and 2 decorative stitches for creative work.

Users can select stitches using a simple dial system. The stitch selector dial makes it easy to choose from straight stitches, zigzag patterns, and other utility options.

Variable stitch length allows sewers to adjust each stitch to match their project requirements. A second dial controls the stitch length settings.

The machine handles basic stitches like straight seams and zigzag finishing. It also includes blind hem stitches and stretch stitches for different fabric types.


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Automatic Needle Threader and 4-Step Buttonhole

The built-in needle threader removes the difficulty of threading the machine manually. This feature helps users with vision challenges or those who find traditional threading frustrating.

The automatic 4-step buttonhole creates consistent buttonholes without manual adjustments. Users simply mark the buttonhole length and let the machine complete the process.

The buttonhole foot guides the fabric whilst the machine sews each step automatically. This produces professional-looking buttonholes with clean edges and proper reinforcement.

A convenient thread cutter sits on the machine body for easy access. This removes the necessity of grabbing separate scissors while sewing.


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Front Loading Bobbin System

The J3-18 uses a front loading bobbin case that provides easy access for thread changes. Users can reach the bobbin area without lifting the machine or removing large panels.

The front-loading design makes bobbin insertion straightforward. The bobbin case clicks into place securely and releases easily when needed.

This system allows users to monitor thread levels during sewing. The clear bobbin area makes it simple to see when the bobbin thread runs low.

The bobbin case holds standard Class 15 bobbins. These are widely available and compatible with many other sewing machines.


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Convertible Free Arm Design

The free arm feature enables circular sewing for sleeves, cuffs, and trouser legs. Users remove the detachable storage box to access the narrow arm.

This design makes it easier to sew curved seams and enclosed areas. The free arm provides better control when working on three-dimensional items.

The detachable storage compartment provides space for accessories and tools. It clips back into place when someone needs flat-bed sewing.

The conversion between free arm and flat-bed takes seconds. This adaptability fits various projects without needing extra tools.



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