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Lightweight Computerised Model
Contemporary design, strong, yet lightweight Silver Viscount 1080 computerised sewing machine provides 40 stitch patterns, including 3 one-step button holes, top drop in bobbin and a wide range of accessories. Pattern options are clearly displayed on the front panel and can be selected at the push of a button. A soft cover is included and the built-in handle helps while lifting and a quilting table is available as an optional extra. This great little machine also features programmable lock stitch facility, stop/start button and much more.
The Silver 1080 uses an electronic speed control with full needle piercing power and adjustable sewing speed. Plus, you decide if the needle stops in the up or down position when you stop sewing. Other practical features include a built-in needle threader, a handy pull-out sewing guide reference chart and effortless three styles of one-step buttonhole. A host of features make it an affordable introduction to computerised sewing.
It has 40 Stitch Patterns, 16 x utility, 12 x decorative, 5 x satin and specialist stitches such cross stitch and darning program means that there is a stitch for every application.
The machine converts from flat bed to free arm by simply removing the extension table. Ideal for sewing around cylindrical items such as trouser legs, sleeves, bags or for attaching pockets.
The Dual Lamps, lighting arrangement keeps shadows to a minimum and although bright, is gentle on your eyes.
LED lights allows you to view selected stitch number Press the buttons to over-ride the default settings and select your own width or length.
Key Features:
Accessories Included:
The Bottom Line!
What does an expert techie with 40+ years of experience say.?
A cracking machine which has a strong aluminium chassis; yet it is lightweight and easy to carry or move on to your sewing table.
Extra computerised functions are built-in; the control buttons are at hand, everthing from using it with or without the foot control to setting a maximum speed can be adjusted quickly.
The handy pull out card makes for a quick start instruction if you have not sewn for some time.
Would I use a Silver sewing machine...yes I would and I do.
Noteable Additions
Built in carry handle with soft cover |
Wide zigzag width of 7mm |
Quick stitch select buttons |
Top loading bobbin |
Very lightweight |
Needle up/down button |
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is it good for a beginner?
Yes, the Silver 1080 is a good starter sewing machine, mainly because it is easy to use.
How light is it?
It would be the same as lifting about 3 litres of milk, but with a nice carry handle.
Will it sew leather?
Yes, it can sew leather using the correct type of needles and presser foot.
What about the warranty?
Silver manufacture reliable sewing machines and come with a full warranty, plus we often offer an extended warranty.
UPC | 6106967784688 |
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Manufacturer | Silver |
Model Number | 1080 |
Type | Sewing Machine |
Promotion | Lightweight Computerised Model |
Warranty | Extended Warranty 10 Years Parts and Labour |
Weight Kg | 7 |
Size (Height, Width, Depth) | W38 cm x H22 cm |
Variable Electronic Speed Control | Yes |
Bobbin Access | Top Loading |
Transparent bobbin cover Bobbin Cover | Yes |
Hard Carrying or Storage Cover | No |
Automatically Tensions Thread | No |
Integrated Needle Threader | Yes |
Thread End Cutting | Manual |
Number of Stitch Selections | 40 |
Popular Stitch Functions | Straight, Zig-Zag, Multi Zigzag, Blind Hem, Stretch Blind Hem, Rolled Hem, Straight Stretch, Overlock Stretch, Scallop, Herringbone, Plus decorative patterns |
Formation of Buttonholes | 1-Step Fully Automatic |
Variety of Buttonholes | 3 |
Twin Needle | Optional |
Maximum Speed Limit Adjustment | Yes |
Needle Up/Down Function | Yes |
Integrated Dual Feed System | No |
Integrated Fabric Feed Lowering | Yes |
Hook Movement | Smooth Rotary Action |
Needle Positions | Left / Right / Centre |
Tutorial CD / DVD | No |
Voltage | 220-240 Volts |