Sold from 2012 to 2019.
From the Simplicity® Limited Edition line by Brother™ this easy-to-use sewing machine has the features to help you easily tackle your first sewing project. The SB170 is simply compact, lightweight and fun to show off to your friends at sewing club! Start creating beautiful garments with 17 built-in sewing stitches, including 1 style of 4-step auto-size buttonhole. Creativity and variety are virtually limitless with the built-in free arm for sewing on hard to reach areas like cuffs and sleeves. This fun sewing machine is for you!
Features
- 17 Built-in Stitches including 1 style of 4-step auto-size Buttonhole
- Brightly Lit LED Work Area
- Free Arm for Sewing Cuffs and Sleeves
- Easy Bobbin Winding System
- Easy-to-use Blind Hem Stitch
- Jam Resistant Drop-in Top Bobbin
- Pattern Selection Dial
- Upper thread tension control
Basic Features
| Stitch Select | Dial |
| Screensaver | No |
| On-Screen Help | No |
| Built-in Languages | No |
| On-Screen Editing | No |
| Lighting | 1 LED |
| Table | No |
| Needle Threading System | No |
| Independent Bobbin Winding Motor | No |
| Automated Upper and Lower Thread Cutting | No |
| Quick-Set™ Bobbin | Vertical |
| USB | No |
| Computer Connectivity with Update Capability | No |
| Memory Card | No |
Sewing Features
| Work Space (Height & Width) inches | 3.8 x 6.2 |
| Maximum Sewing Speed (Stitches Per Minute) | 800 |
| Knee Lifter | No |
| Feed Dog | 6 |
| Back to Beginning Key | No |
| Built-in Sewing Stitches (Includes Buttonhole Styles) | 17 |
| Buttonhole Styles | 1 Four-step |
| Built-in Sewing Lettering Fonts | No |
| Stitch Width | 5mm |
| Stitch Length | 4mm |
| My Custom Stitch™ Feature | No |
| Sideways Sewing | No |
| Start/Stop Button | No |
| Speed Control | No |
| Needle Position Key (Up/Down) | No |
| Automatic Height Adjuster™ AHA® Feature | No |
Carton Contents
| Accessory Storage | Yes |
| Included Accessory Feet | Buttonhole foot, Button Sewing foot, Zipper foot, Zigzag foot |
| Other Included Accessories | Needle set, bobbin, darning plate, oval screwdriver, power cord, operation manual and instructional DVD |
Other
| Warranty | 1/3/25 year plus warranty. See plus warranty for details. |
| Machine Weight | 12.787 |
| Shipping Weight | 14.991 |