Atelier 6 Computerised Sewing Machine by Janome

The atelier 6 is a contemporary styled, well illuminated, free-arm sewing machine. The rigid die-cast aluminium frame ensures stable sewing even at high speeds, up to 1,000 stitches per minute and the larger arm space and superior AcuFeed™ Flex layered fabric feeding system ensures the machine is equally suited to both larger projects and precision sewing.

Packed with 196 stitches including 10 auto 1-step buttonholes and 1 font (4 alphabets). The atelier 6 has an incredible 91 needle positions and an easy change needle plate to enhance straight stitch performance.

There are 6 LED lights in 3 locations, an automatic thread cutter, superior needle threader, 9mm decorative stitches and 7 levels of foot pressure.  The LCD screen has 8 direct stitch selection keys for commonly used stitches plus easy access to functions – stitch elongation, twin needle setting, mirror image, stitch start over, machine lock and the set menu. The stitch chart is inside the lid with stitches grouped together for their functionality – buttonholes, satin stitches, quilting stitches, decorative stitches, alphabets, etc. There is an adjustable knee lifter to help pivot on corners and even a remote thread cutter port!

 

Here’s a summary of the key features for the Janome Atelier 6 sewing machine:

 

• Wide Range of Built-In Stitches: Offers 196 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, quilting, and alphabet stitches, making it versatile for all types of sewing projects.

 

• Automatic 1-Step Buttonholes: Provides 10 buttonhole styles in one easy step, ensuring consistent, professional-looking buttonholes for any garment.

 

• 7-Piece Feed Dog System: Advanced 7-piece feed dog system for even fabric feeding, ideal for delicate, thick, and multi-layered fabrics.

 

• Large Sewing Space: Equipped with an extended arm (210 mm x 120 mm) for a spacious sewing area, great for large projects like quilts and home decor.

 

• Superior Needle Threader: Built-in automatic needle threader simplifies threading, saving time and reducing strain on the eyes.

 

• Automatic Thread Cutter: Convenient thread cutter button trims threads instantly, improving workflow efficiency.

 

• Adjustable Stitch Length and Width: Stitch length up to 5mm and width up to 9mm allow fine control and customization of stitch sizes.

 

• SFS+ (Superior Feed System Plus): Enhanced feeding system ensures smooth, precise fabric feeding, even with tricky or thick materials.

 

• Speed Control Slider: Lets users set a maximum speed for precision, especially helpful for intricate work or beginner-friendly control.

 

• Touch Screen LCD Display: Easy-to-navigate touch screen offers quick access to stitch selection, settings, and other customizations.

 

• Memory Function: Allows stitch combinations to be saved for future use, handy for repetitive projects and personalised designs.

 

• Drop Feed: Enables free-motion sewing and quilting by lowering the feed dogs, giving freedom for creative, intricate designs.

 

• Sturdy Build and Weight: Designed with a robust metal frame for stability, yet portable enough to move as needed.

 

• Included Accessories: Comes with an assortment of presser feet, needles, bobbins, a knee lift, and a hard cover, making it ready for a wide array of projects right out of the box.

 

• USB Port for Stitch Importing: Supports importing additional stitch designs through USB, adding flexibility and creative possibilities.