Category: Sewing

  • Kansai Special DFB-1404-P

    Kansai Special DFB-1404-P

    4 Needles Chain Stitch Machine Complete with Table Stand & 110V Clutch Motor

    Reconditioned

    Kansai Special DFB-1404P Multi Needle
    Kansai Special DFB 1404-P Four Multi Needles Tested and Set Up

    $1895.00 Shipping not included

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    Kansai Special DFB1404-P Flatbed Multi-needles Chainstitch Industrial Sewing Machine with Table and Servo Motor

    Kansai Special DFB 1404-P Multi Needles Chain Stitch Review

    • The Kansai Special DFB 1404-P is a robust and highly capable industrial sewing machine. Specifically, it’s designed for multi-needles chainstitch operations. Furthermore, it’s particularly well-suited for applications involving elastic attachment, waistband sewing, and other multi-needles tasks in garment manufacturing.
    • Key features include its flatbed design and multi-needles configuration. Moreover, it can be upgraded to a servo motor, which, in turn, offers precise speed control and energy efficiency.

    Strengths:

    • Industrial-Grade Performance: This machine is built for heavy-duty use, capable of handling high volumes of work and multiple layers of fabric.
    • Multi-Needles Efficiency: The multi-needles design significantly increases productivity, allowing for simultaneous stitching of multiple seams.
    • Versatility: It’s adaptable to a wide range of applications, including sportswear, underwear, and other apparel items.
    • Elastic Attachment: It is highly adept at applying elastic to garments.
    • Chain stitch quality: Produces a very high quality chain stitch.
    • Complete setup: Sold as a complete set with table and motor, making it ready for immediate use. Can request different attachments if needle.
    • Considerations:
    • Specialized Machine: This is a specialized industrial machine, so it may not be suitable for general sewing tasks.
    • Maintenance: Like all industrial sewing machines, regular maintenance, including oiling and cleaning, is essential.
    • Complexity: Multi-needles machines can be more complex to set up and adjust than single-needle machines.

    Overall:

    The Kansai Special DFB1404-P is a top-tier industrial sewing machine that excels in multi-needles chainstitch applications. Indeed, its robust construction, precise servo motor, and versatility are key strengths. Consequently, it becomes a valuable asset for garment manufacturers seeking efficiency and high-quality results.

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  • Joann Fabrics is closing stores in Miami

    Indeed, Joann Fabrics is undergoing significant restructuring, resulting in store closures, and unfortunately, several locations within Miami are impacted. Specifically, recent reports indicate that Joann Fabrics filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in January 2025. Consequently, the company has announced the closure of approximately 500 stores across the nation. Furthermore, this nationwide reduction includes 36 stores situated within the state of Florida. Therefore, Miami residents should be aware that their local Joann Fabrics Store may be among those slated for closure.

    Here are the Joann Fabrics stores in Miami that are closing:

    • 8257 W Flagler St, Miami, FL 33144  
    • 10875 Caribbean Blvd, Miami, FL 33189  
    • 7706 N Kendall Dr, Miami, FL 33156  

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    We service and repair all models of Viking, Singer, Brother, and Janome sewing machines. Our experienced technicians can handle everything from basic maintenance to complex repairs. Call us to set up an appointment 305-759-9775.

    Service and repair Viking, Singer, Brother, and Janome

    Business Hours

    Our shop is open 9 AM to 5 PM, Monday to Friday. To avoid a wasted trip, please call ahead before dropping off or picking up your sewing machine. We might occasionally need to step out or close early. Our $45 estimate gives you a clear idea of repair costs, and we apply it to your final bill if you choose us. To avoid storage fees, please pick up your machine promptly after repair notification. We charge $3.00 per day for unclaimed machines, and we may sell them to recover costs.

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    Types of Sewing Machines:

    We understand the needs of Joann Fabrics sewing machine customers. We offer personalized service and professional repairs. Allow us to demonstrate our commitment to your satisfaction.

    • Domestic sewing machine repairs
    • Industrial sewing machine repairs
    • Serger repair
    • Embroidery machine repair
    • Quilting machine repair
    • Vintage sewing machine repair

    Repair Actions:

    Cleaning

    • Oiling
    • Adjustments
    • Timing
    • Replacement (parts)
    • Rebuilding
    • Calibration
    • Motor repair
    • Electrical repair
    • Gear repair
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  • Singer 20U Zig Zag Straight Stitch

    Singer 20U Zig Zag Straight Stitch

    $950.00 Singer 20U Zig Zag Straight Stitch Table Stand & 110 Volt Clutch Motor. Shipping & handling not included.

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    Indeed, a ‘Singer 20U’ sewing machine is an industrial-grade zig-zag and straight stitch machine. Consequently, it’s important to understand its key attributes, which I will now outline.

    • Industrial Strength:
      • These machines power through heavy-duty projects, sewing a wide range of fabrics, from delicate materials to tough denim, leather, and canvas. Professionals rely on them in busy sewing environments.
    • Zig-Zag and Straight Stitch:
      • A key feature is their ability to perform both straight stitches and zig-zag stitches, making them versatile for various sewing tasks.  
      • This includes applications like:
        • Appliqué
        • Buttonholes
        • Decorative stitching
        • Reinforcing seams
    • Key Features and Considerations:
      • Servo Motor: Modern versions often come with servo motors, which offer advantages like quieter operation, energy efficiency, and speed control.  
      • Variations: There are different models within the Singer 20U series (e.g., 20U83, 20U109), each with slight variations in features.
      • Industrial Setup: These machines typically come with a complete table, legs, and motor setup.  
      • Inspect these machines to confirm they arrive fully assembled, and identify the motor type. Verify the machine’s assembly status and determine the included motor. Inspect the assembly and test the 110-volt clutch motor.

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  • Juki MO-2412 4 Threads Overlock (Serger) Sewing Machine

    Juki MO-2412 4 Threads Overlock (Serger) Sewing Machine

    Juki MO-2412 4 Threads Overlock (Serger) Sewing Machine

    $850.00 Juki MO-2412 4 Threads Overlock Table Stand 110 volt Clutch Motor

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    The Juki MO-2412 is a 4-thread overlock (serger) sewing machine designed for light to medium-heavy materials. Here’s a summary of what the search results provide:

    Key Features and Information:

    • Usage: Suitable for overlocking operations with 3 or 4 threads.
    • Material Compatibility: Works well with knits and lightweight to medium-heavy woven fabrics. It’s noted that it may not be ideal for very thick seams or sticky materials like leather or vinyl.
    • Speed: Can sew at high speeds, with some models reaching up to 1200-1500 stitches per minute.
    • Differential Feed: Features differential feed to prevent stretching or gathering of fabric, allowing for smooth seams on various materials.
    • Stitch Length Adjustment: Offers adjustable stitch length, typically ranging from 0.8 to 4 mm.
    • Easy Threading: Often has color-coded guides for easier threading. Some models have a wide opening for better visibility during threading.
    • Industrial Build: Generally has a stable metal frame for durability and reduced vibration, even at high speeds.
    • Knife: Equipped with a knife to trim fabric edges as you sew, and often has a guard for safety. The upper knife may or may not swing out of the way depending on the model.
    • Needle Type: Uses industrial needles like DC x 27.
    • Lubrication: Typically features gear-type automatic lubrication in industrial models.
    • Motor: Often comes with a 110V clutch motor in fully assembled setups for home use. Industrial machines may have different motor types, including servo motors.  
    • Accessories: Various presser feet and attachments are available for different serging tasks.  
    • Maintenance: Requires regular oiling, and proper threading is crucial for optimal performance.

    Positive Aspects Highlighted in Reviews:

    • Reliable and produces perfect, even stitches.
    • Easy to access machinery for cleaning and oiling.
    • Low vibration and noise levels.
    • Makes sewing curves easy.
    • Fast sewing speed.
    • Durable, all-metal construction (except for the outer case).

    Potential Considerations:

    • Threading can be more complex than domestic machines and may take practice.
    • Some users noted the lack of a catch tray for fabric scraps.
    • Industrial machines are generally built for specific tasks, so versatility in terms of decorative stitches might be limited compared to some domestic machines.  
    • For light to medium-heavy material
    • Can be used for 3 or 4 threads overlocking operation
    • Fully assembled with table and 110 Volt Clutch Motor
    • Local pickup in Miami FL.
    • Buyers are free to test the machine with your own material and threads
    • Free 90 days in our shop service warranty
    Juki MO-2412 4 Threads Overlock (Serger) Sewing Machine
    Juki MO-2412 4 Threads Overlock (Serger) Sewing Machine

  • Lumina Point 2 3 4 Thread Serger

    Lumina Point 2 3 4 Thread Serger

    For our serger customers, we’ve transitioned from the Lumina Point 2, 3, and 4 Thread Serger to the Brother and Speedway models. These new options offer enhanced features and performance.

    • Prevents stretching and gathering with unique differential feed.
    • Versatile 2/3/4 thread options for professional stitch combinations.
    • Built-in rolled hem plate, perfect for edge stitching & edge joining.
    • Wrinkle-free seams on stretchy fabrics and sheers without puckering.
    • Easy threading with color-coded guides for each thread.
    • Stable metal frame even at high speed; built to last.
    • Portable, fast (1,250 stitches/min), with automatic fabric trimming.
    • Adjust stitch length (1/8 inch to 9/32 inch) for flat serged finishes.

    Included Accessories

    Two-thread converter
    Stitch formation
    Needle kit
    Upper cutter
    Threading tool
    Nut wrench
    Thread presser
    Screwdrivers
    Spool disk
    Spool holder
    Brush

    Technical Details

    Power: 92 W (Motor: 90W / LED light: 2W)
    Sewing Speed: 1200±: 50 spm
    Needle: HA X 1
    Voltage: 110-120 V
    Frequency: 60 Hz
    Net Weight: 19.8 lbs (9 kg)
    Gross Weight: 22 lbs (10 kg)
    Machine dimensions: 12.5 x 11 x 12.5 in
    (32 x 28 x 32 cm)
    Box dimensions: 15.3 x 12.8 x 14.5 in
    (39 x 32.5 x 36 cm)
    Maximum height of foot controller: 0.21 in (5mm)

    2/3/4 Thread Capabilities

    This serger works with either 2, 3 or 4 threads, for added flexibility. For example, 4 threads are useful for a strong overlock seam on wovens, and 3 threads for overlock stitching on knits or suits.

    Built-In Rolled Hem Plate

    Create beautiful rolled hems without changing the stitch plate. This foot is perfect for edge stitching, attaching lace or fabric, and edge joining.

    Wide Open Threading

    The left side of the serger opens for easy viewing while threading. The lower looper pretension setting slider allows for easy threading in seconds.

  • Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch

    Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch

    Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch
    Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch. Complete with Table, Stand and New Servo Motor

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    The KANSAI SPECIAL NC-1103GDA stands as a testament to precision engineering in the realm of industrial sewing. Specifically, it is a three-needle, top and bottom flatbed cover stitch sewing machine. This designation instantly highlights its specialized role. Furthermore, it stands out with an ULTRA SMALL CYLINDER BED. This feature allows for intricate and detailed work on tubular or curved items. Consequently, this design is perfect for a wide range of apparel. These include athletic uniforms and men’s and women’s underwear. It’s ideal for children’s wear and other garments made from knit, Lycra, polyester, and other stretchy fabrics.

    In essence, the machine arrives configured with two needles, facilitating top and bottom cover stitching right out of the box. However, its versatility extends beyond this initial setup. Indeed, by simply inserting the middle needle, operators can achieve three rows of top stitching combined with a cover stitch on the bottom, thanks to the integrated top looper. This adaptability allows for a broader spectrum of design possibilities and sewing techniques.

    Moreover, the KANSAI SPECIAL NC-1103GDA hails from KANSAI SPECIAL, a recognized industry leader in chain stitch and cover stitch machinery. Therefore, it is no surprise that this model has become a world-standard, revered for its exceptional quality and functional reliability. Ultimately, its “Made in JAPAN” designation further underscores its commitment to superior craftsmanship and enduring performance.

    Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch
    Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch

    This machine ships complete and fully assembled – ready to sew.

    It includes:

    • Machine Head
    • Table Top
    • Heavy Duty Stand
    • SERVO Motor
    • LED Light
    • Thread Stand
    • Manuals
    • Extra needles
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    Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch
    Kansai Special M-1103A Cylinder Cover Stitch. Complete with Table, Stand and New Servo Motor
    Ultra Small Cylinder Bed Coverstitch Sewing Machine

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  • Juki LK-1852 28 Stitch Bar Tack Machine

    Juki LK-1852 28 Stitch Bar Tack Machine

    Recondition Sewing Machine

    28 Stitch Bartack Machine
    28 Stitch Machine

    $3500 Juki LK-1852 28 Stitch Bar Tack Machine. with Table Stand and 110 Volt Motor. Shipping not included.

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    Bar tacking stitches reinforce areas of garments that are subject to stress and ensure the stitches in those areas won’t come undone, which is necessary for areas like pockets, belt loops, and buttonholes.

    28 Stitch Bartack Machine

    Apparel for bar tacking duties on knits, denim, webbing and other light to heavy weight materials.

    28 Stitch Bartack Machine

    Complete with table, stand and FULLY ASSEMBLED.  110 Volt Single Phase Motor

    28 Stitch Bartack Machine

    Using this machine ensures the garments you make will be sturdy, durable, and of a high quality that clients will love. In addition to sewing bar tack stitches, you can also adjust the tack length and tack width, which gives you the flexibility to use different size stitches for various applications. 

    • Adjustable tack length and width
    • Automatic tread trimmer
    • Automated presser lifting
    • Concentrated lubrication
    • Expanded sewing space
    • Number of Stitches 28
    28 Stitch Bartack Machine

    Juki Bartack LK-1852                                                          

    High Speed, One Needle, Cylinder bed, Lockstitch Large size Bartacking Machine

    The Juki LK-1852 Bartack Machine is built with the usual reliability and ease of use that Juki has become known for. Its low-tension sewing capability and Juki’s unique thread trimming system improves the machines performance. The lower clamping plate has been flattened and the feed cam has been made compact by limiting the sewing size and the number of stitches. This results in a wider sewing area. Suitable for light to heavy duty use for cottons and denims and bras suits, jeans, and work clothes.

    If you are looking for a more modem machine check out the follow Juki LK-1900BN Electronic Tacking Machine.

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  • Checking Tension and Timing on a Post Machine

    Here’s some helpful videos to help you check your timing and tension on a post machine that can be used to do repairs or manufacture wigs. How to use a high post sewing machine. This machine is like a model Singer 51W post bed or earlier one based on a Wheeler & Wilson N12.
    Basic repair on a wig sewing post machine. In order to ensure proper timing on your post machine, it is essential to follow the instructions provided in the videos. These videos will guide you through the step-by-step process of using a high post sewing machine, whether it is a model Singer 51W or Consew 228 post bed or an earlier version based on a Wheeler & Wilson N12. Additionally, you will also find valuable tips and tricks for conducting basic repairs on a wig sewing post machine. Obtain a comprehensive understanding of the timing and operational aspects of post machines by utilizing the knowledge shared in these videos. Remember,

    Here’s some helpful videos to help you check your timing and tension on a post machine that can be used to do repairs or manufacture wigs. How to use a high post sewing machine. This machine is like a model Singer 51W post bed or earlier one based on a Wheeler & Wilson N12.
    Basic repair on a wig sewing post machine. In order to ensure proper timing on your post machine, it is essential to follow the instructions provided in the videos. These videos will guide you through the step-by-step process of using a high post sewing machine, whether it is a model Singer 51W post sewing machine or Consew 228 post bed or an earlier version based on a Wheeler & Wilson N12. Additionally, you will also find valuable tips and tricks for conducting basic repairs on a wig sewing post machine. Obtain a comprehensive understanding of the timing and operational aspects of post machines by utilizing the knowledge shared in these videos. Remember, check your timing and tension on a post machine is very important.

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  • Singer 107W1 Zig Zag Straight Stitch

    Singer 107W1 Zig Zag Straight Stitch

    Sewing Machine

    “This sewing machine has been sold. We also possess a broader selection of reconditioned sewing machines and accessories that are not currently listed. Please contact us to learn more about our complete inventory and receive personalized assistance.”

    Singer 107W1 Zig Zag Straight Stitch Sewing Machine

    Complete with table stand and 110 volt servo motor.

    Singer 107W1 Zig Zag Straight Stitch Sewing Machine

    Singer 107W1 sewing machine is especially intended for over seaming and zigzag stitching on fabrics and light weight leather and is successfully used in the manufacture of a great variety of articles including trousers, coats, hats, gloves, cloaks suspenders, hosiery, knit underwear, etc. For general tailoring work, joining laces and tapes, finishing the edges of tape measures, binding awnings, and other work requiring a zigzag stitch, this machine is the best procurable. Many operations in the manufacture of shoes, such as attaching side and top facings to the linings, butting either canvas or felt toe pieces to the end of the vamp, etc., are also well done on this machine. In the manufacture of table covers, doilies, draperies, bureau scarfs, etc., an ornamental effect can be produced on the machine by over stitching a cord with thread of contrasting color. Over seaming or overcasting the raw edges of fabrics can be very satisfactorily done on the machine by taking one stitch in the fabric and the other over its edge.

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    Singer 107W1 Zig Zag Straight Stitch Sewing Machine
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  • Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch

    Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch


    “This sewing machine has been sold. We also possess a broader selection of reconditioned sewing machines and accessories that are not currently listed. Please contact us to learn more about our complete inventory and receive personalized assistance.”

    Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch
    Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch

    Great over all industrial sewing machine for basic the experience sewer. Sewing light to medium fabrics: such as Cotton, lycra, nylons and leather.

    Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch
    Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch
    Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch
    Unisew DB-130E Single Needle Lock Stitch

    equal to Juki Consew and Brother Industrial Sewing Machine

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