Janome DKS100 SE Sewing Machine Review

What are you looking to create with a brand-new sewing machine?

With the Janome DKS100 SE Sewing Machine, you can create anything you set your mind to from quilts to garments to soft furnishings, you can sew anything you want to with this moderately priced machine!

The first thing you’ll notice about the Janome DKS100 SE is that it’s a computerised sewing machine. Having a computerised machine means that you’ll have access to more than just the essential utility stitches. With quilting, stretch and decorative stitches available, you’ll be able to step up your sewing game. This sewing machine is easy to use, but with added features that you’ll love having on hand.

The DKS100 SE features 100 different stitches, including 6 1-step buttonholes so that you can create any kind of garment such as knit shirts to flowing gowns with the right stitches and buttonholes. And you’ll have the ability to adjust each stitch width and length, where appropriate, and get a maximum stitch width of 7mm.

The face of this sewing machine is sleek, and easy to see and navigate. It has an LED screen that not only tells you what stitch you’re on, but also what presser foot is most appropriate to use and what your stitch width and lengths are currently at. You’ll find the easy-to-press buttons for stitch selection directly below the screen. They’re large enough to see and press without issue.

To the left of the screen are your other controls. You’ll have a start/stop button, reverse, needle up/down, lock stitch, speed slider, and automatic thread cutter buttons at the tip of your fingers! And the built-in need threader makes threading this machine a breeze!

The Janome DKS100 SE even comes equipped with a knee lift. A knee lift is a great asset to anyone who prefers to lift their presser foot hands-free! You’ll be able to keep your hands on your fabric as you lift and lower the presser foot in between sewing seams.

You’ll love having a top loading bobbin with this machine. A top loading bobbin will allow you to maintain your sewing machine easier by giving you easy access to the moving mechanisms. You’ll be able to dust out any lint and see if there are any thread jams before any damage occurs to your sewing machine.

This sewing machine has 6 inches of workspace to the right of the needle, giving you plenty of space to work on moderately sized projects such as quilts and dresses. It also has a bright LED light that illuminates your entire workspace so that you can see your project as you work on it.

If you’re ready to purchase the Janome DKS100 SE sewing machine, or if you still have any questions about this awesome machine and want to take it for a test run, contact The Sewing Studio today! We can help you make a final decision on which sewing machine is right for you!