Brother XM2701 Treadle Powered Lightweight Beginner Sewing Machine

Last updated: June 14, 2022

Brother XM2701 Treadle Powered Lightweight Beginner Sewing Machine
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We looked at the top Beginner Sewing Machines and dug through the reviews from some of the most popular review sites. Through this analysis, we've determined the best Beginner Sewing Machine you should buy.

Overall Take

This beginner sewing machine can tackle any project you throw at it, from simple alterations to intricate arts and crafts projects. With this sewing machine, you'll get 27 built-in stitches, automatic needle threader, free arm option and a jam-resistant drop-in top bobbin. You also get six sewing feet, a three-piece needle set, four bobbins and an instructional video.

In our analysis of 6 expert reviews, the Brother Treadle Powered Lightweight Beginner Sewing Machine placed 3rd when we looked at the top 9 products in the category. For the full ranking, see below.

From The Manufacturer

27 Unique built-in stitches: The XM2701 includes 27 built-in stitches including decorative, blind hem, zigzag, and stretch stitches and an auto-size buttonhole

Expert Reviews


What experts liked

Lightweight and portable at 12.6 lbs, Very affordable, Comes with a dvd for easy setup and instructions for beginners, Quiet yet powerful sewing at 800 stitches per minute
Portable, Great for beginners, Easy to use, Affordable, Six presser feet

What experts didn't like

Presser foot pressure is not adjustable, Some reviewers mentioned that the LED light is not bright enough
Not for heavy duty fabric, Low quality LED light
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