Stylish and easy to use, the Singer 8748 Heritage Sewing Machine is an ideal choice for beginner sewists. This sewing machine features SwiftSmart threading system and one-touch automatic needle threader, drop and sew bobbin system with automatic bobbin thread pick-up, presser foot sensor, and machine intro DVD, to make sewing simple and fun. It is also equipped with LED lights for great visibility and drop feed for free motion sewing and stippling. You can use it for stitching apparel, home decor, quilts and more. Its vast array of features and included accessories make it a great pick even for experienced sewers.
Features
Built-In Stitches (24) Choose from a variety of stitches for basic sewing, decorative sewing, and more.
One-Step Buttonhole (2) The machine will sew the perfectly sized buttonhole for your chosen button.
Extra large sewing space Provides a larger working area, an essential for quilting, home décor sewing or larger projects.
Free arm design Slide off the removable storage compartment for access to the free arm. It makes it really easy to sew trouser hems, sleeve cuffs and other smaller or tubular objects.
Built-in needle threader Effortlessly threads the eye of the needle eliminating eye strain and saving you time.
SwiftSmart™ threading system Guide the thread through the groove directly down to the needle and then use the needle threader to easily thread the needle eye.
Drop & Sew™ bobbin system Place your bobbin in the bobbin holder, stage the thread in the thread guides and you’re ready to sew. There is no need to draw up the bobbin thread.
Heavy duty metal frame The machine’s interior frame is metal, providing long lasting durability.
High speed stitching (750/min) Professional speed for faster results.
3x StayBright™ LED lights Lights on both sides of the needle provide a clear view of the sewing area whilst eliminating shadows.
Snap-on presser feet Presser feet can be easily changed.
Extra high presser foot lifter The presser foot has an extra high position which allows to machine to easily accommodate thick fabrics.
Top drop in bobbin Easy to thread and even easier to see! You can easily monitor the your thread supply so you don’t run out of thread in the middle of a seam.
Drop Feed for free motion sewing Feed teeth can be lowered for button sewing for free-motion sewing – a must-have for quilters! Simply slide Drop Feed Lever to lower the feed teeth. Slide it back and turn the handwheel one full turn to raise the feed teeth again.
Direct selection stitches The most commonly used stitches are located on the front of the machine and are available with the touch of a button.
Adjustable stitch length (5mm) Easily customize the appearance of your selected stitch by increasing or decreasing the distance between the stitches
Adjustable stitch width (7mm) The stitch width left to right is adjustable, to make your selected stitch narrower or wider as required.
Self adjusting tension system The machine will adjust the tensions automatically for your selected stitch.
Reverse (touch button) Sew stitches in reverse easily with the reverse button.
Presser foot sensor Ensures the presser foot is in the correct position for an easy start.
Variable Needle Positions (13) Adjust the needle position as desired for various sewing techniques like top-stitching, edge-stitching, zipper application, piping insertion and more.
Twin-needle function This function reduces the stitch width for sewing with a twin needle so the needle will always clear the presser foot while sewing.
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