The Janome Skyline S6 icomes with 196 built-in stitches, including 10 one-step buttonholes and 1 font (4 alphabets). All sewists will enjoy the AcuFeed⢠Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System and sewing speed up to 1,000 stitches per minute. There are 6 LED lights in 3 locations, automatic thread cutter, superior needle threader, 9mm decorative stitches and 7 levels of foot pressure. The LCD screen has 8 direct stitch selection keys with your commonly used everyday stitches plus easy access to functions â stitch elongation, twin needle setting, mirror image, stitch startover, machine lock and the set menu. Inside the machine lid is the stitch chart with stitches placed together for their functionality â buttonholes, satin stitches, quilting stitches, decorative stitches, alphabets, etc. For something different, we packaged Blue Janome bobbins with this model. All features on this model have been created with the sewist in mind; sit, sew and enjoy.
The Janome Skyline S6 Sewing Machine At A Glance:
heavy sewing and medium to heavy quilting
1000 spm speed
196 Built-In Stitches
91 Needle Positions
Maximum 9mm Stitch Width
6 Ultra-Bright LED lights
Auto Tension System
Backlit Digital LCD Screen
Advanced Start/Stop Button
Automatic Thread Cutter
Easy Reverse Button
Locking Stitch Button
Memorized Needle Up/Down
One-Step Plate Converter
AcuFeed Flex Fabric Feeding System
Key Features of the Skyline S6:
Work Space:210mm (8.3") x 120mm (4.7")
Sewing Speed:up to 1000 stitches per minute
Pivot Function:No
Easy Change Needle Plate:Yes
Machine Screen :LCD with backlight
Built-in Stitches:196
Stitch Width:9mm
Buttonholes:10
Stitch Tapering Function:No
Needle Positions:91
Presser Foot Lift Button:No
Foot Pressure:Yes, dial 7 levels
Needle Threader:Yes, superior
Upper Feed Device:AcuFeed System (twin type, single available as optional)
Lighting:6 white LED lights
Machine Ports:Remote thread cutter jack
Standard Sewing Feet:11
Extra Wide Table:Optional
Built-in Memory:No
Machine Size:W504 x H316 x D236mm
Weight:10.8Kg
Free Arm Length:100mm from needle
Embossed Measures:Yes, on the sewing bedÂ
Quick Reference Stitch Chart:in lid of machine
Stitch Length:up to 5mm
Speed Control Slide:Yes
Stitch Elongation:Yes x5 Â
Favourite Stitch:No
Mirror Image Stitches:Yes
Startover:Yes, stitch will reset back to the beginning.Â
Bobbin Winder:Yes
Set Menu:personalise your machine functions via the Set MenuÂ
Fonts in Normal Sew:1 font (Block with 4 alphabets)
AcuFeed Balance Dial:Yes, when AcuFeed engaged allows you to adjust feed if the fabric is puckering on top or belowÂ
Drop Feed:Yes
Superior Plus Feed System:7 piece feed dog; no more fabric slipping, puckering and shiftingÂ
Needle Plate:has patented needle plate markings for precision sewing with needle drop position, angle marks and sewing guides in front of the sewing foot
Thread Cutter:automatic programmable thread cutter; cuts top & bobbin thread at the same time, pulling top thread to underside
New Style Thread Guide:This guide is located above the needle, designed for easier threading
Stop/Start Button:can sew without foot control. Hold button when start sewing & machine sews slow, same at end of sewing press & hold button & machine will sew slow
Needle Up/Down Function:you can set this function, needle can remain in down position in fabric when stop sewing or in up position
Auto Lock-off Stitch button:locks off your stitching at the push of button
Lock Button:a safety function which locks the machine, should be activated when threading, changing the needle or changing sewing foot
Reverse Button:Yes
Magnifier:Optional, set of 3 AcuView magnifiers⢠(1.2, 1.4, 1.6 lens)Â
Adjustable Knee Lifter:raises/lowers the sewing footÂ
Upper Thread Sensor:No
Bobbin Thread Sensor:No
Software:No
Storage:large accessory box gives you front & under the free arm storageÂ
Carry Handle:long handle slots neatly around the top of machineÂ
Janome Accessory Carrying Case:No, optional  Â
Foot Control:Yes
Internal Frame:rigid die-cast aluminium frame for stable sewing at high speeds