🧵 JUKI MO644D Compact Serger: Boosted Portability for Enhanced Sewing Experience Review

I bought this a few years ago and learned using the manual (I copied it, laminated it and kept it next to the machine), video, book bought, -line class, and I'm still learning a little bit about it. A course in a sewing shop would probably be even better - hands-on training. Overlocks are different than regular sewing machines and you need patience with them. Occasionally use it for pillowcases, pillowcases, clothing - everything. During the Christmas season last year it got stuck and I was…

I bought this machine on July 1st and am writing this review on October 30th. Decided that I would use it for a few months before reviewing. I've only used it with quilted cotton and plush polyester fleece. I sew them about 25-27 hours a month. Cons: Plastic is very thin and scratches easily. The threads have already made grooves, and the fabric has been rubbing against the platen just from skipping/feeding. Tension has no units, so you cannot set it to a specific position. You just turn the…

This was my first time using an overlock. I'm a self-taught seamstress, I've been sewing for about 4 years. After fully learning my brother's sewing machine and learning how to make patterns myself, I was ready to take my sewing to the next level. As a young mother and college student, I had to count every penny. due to a very limited budget, but I also needed to maximize the return on my investment in this product. I spent about 5 full days researching (luckily I have summer vacation to do…