Janome Skyline S6
- Premium Sewing
- Workspace 210mm/8.3″
- Sewing speed 1,000SPM
- AcuFeed System
- 10.8Kg
The Janome Skyline S6 comes with 196 built-in stitches, including 10 one-step buttonholes and 1 font (4 alphabets). All sewists will enjoy the AcuFeed™ Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System and sewing speed up to 1,000 stitches per minute.
There are 6 LED lights in 3 locations, automatic thread cutter, superior needle threader, 9mm decorative stitches and 7 levels of foot pressure. The LCD screen has 8 direct stitch selection keys with your commonly used everyday stitches plus easy access to functions – stitch elongation, twin needle setting, mirror image, stitch startover, machine lock and the set menu.
Inside the machine lid is the stitch chart with stitches placed together for their functionality – buttonholes, satin stitches, quilting stitches, decorative stitches, alphabets, etc.
For something different, Janome has included blue Janome bobbins with this model. All features on this model have been created with the sewist in mind – simply sit, sew and enjoy.
Features
Work Space | 210mm (8.3″) x 120mm (4.7″) |
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Sewing Speed | up to 1000 stitches per minute |
Pivot Function | No |
Easy Change Needle Plate | Yes |
Machine Screen | LCD with backlight |
Built-in Stitches | 196 |
Stitch Width | 9mm |
Buttonholes | 10 |
Stitch Tapering Function | No |
Needle Positions | 91 |
Presser Foot Lift Button | No |
Foot Pressure | Yes, dial 7 levels |
Needle Threader | Yes, superior |
Upper Feed Device | AcuFeed System (twin type, single available as optional) |
Lighting | 6 white LED lights |
Machine Ports | Remote thread cutter jack |
Standard Sewing Feet | 11 |
Extra Wide Table | Optional |
Built-in Memory | No |
Machine Size | W504 x H316 x D236mm |
Weight | 10.8Kg |
Free Arm Length | 100mm from needle |
Embossed Measures | Yes, on the sewing bed |
Quick Reference Stitch Chart | in lid of machine |
Stitch Length | up to 5mm |
Speed Control Slide | Yes |
Stitch Elongation | Yes x5 |
Favourite Stitch | No |
Mirror Image Stitches | Yes |
Startover | Yes, stitch will reset back to the beginning. |
Bobbin Winder | Yes |
Set Menu | personalise your machine functions via the Set Menu |
Fonts in Normal Sew | 1 font (Block with 4 alphabets) |
AcuFeed Balance Dial | Yes, when AcuFeed engaged allows you to adjust feed if the fabric is puckering on top or below |
Drop Feed | Yes |
Superior Plus Feed System | 7 piece feed dog; no more fabric slipping, puckering and shifting |
Needle Plate | has patented needle plate markings for precision sewing with needle drop position, angle marks and sewing guides in front of the sewing foot |
Thread Cutter | automatic programmable thread cutter; cuts top & bobbin thread at the same time, pulling top thread to underside |
New Style Thread Guide | This guide is located above the needle, designed for easier threading |
Stop/Start Button | can sew without foot control. Hold button when start sewing & machine sews slow, same at end of sewing press & hold button & machine will sew slow |
Needle Up/Down Function | you can set this function, needle can remain in down position in fabric when stop sewing or in up position |
Auto Lock-off Stitch button | locks off your stitching at the push of button |
Lock Button | a safety function which locks the machine, should be activated when threading, changing the needle or changing sewing foot |
Reverse Button | Yes |
Magnifier | Optional, set of 3 AcuView magnifiers™ (1.2, 1.4, 1.6 lens) |
Adjustable Knee Lifter | raises/lowers the sewing foot |
Upper Thread Sensor | No |
Bobbin Thread Sensor | No |
Software | No |
Storage | large accessory box gives you front & under the free arm storage |
Carry Handle | long handle slots neatly around the top of machine |
Janome Accessory Carrying Case | No, optional |
Foot Control | Yes |
Internal Frame | rigid die-cast aluminium frame for stable sewing at high speeds |