baby lock Sashiko hand stitch sewing machine

Immerse yourself in the mysterious world of the chopstick technique. Sashiko, an ancient Japanese tradition that originated more than a millennium ago. There has never been anything like it! The baby lock Sashiko, a machine that imitates the hand stitch. With an extraordinary system, the Sashiko conjures up a kind of hand stitch on the fabric.

No more nylon thread making your quilt hard and stiff, sewing with the baby lock Sashiko and it looks as if you had sewn by hand. The baby lock Sashiko sews with only one thread in the bobbin. An ingenious needle system brings this thread up or lets it remain in the bobbin. The sewing really does look as if you had created it yourself. See for yourself.

A large work surface and a well-lit sewing area help you to work on large sewing projects. Even if it is a thicker material or you are using a generous filling for your quilt, simply raise the presser foot and there will be no more creases in your fabric. If the fabric is a little thinner or thicker, no problem, you can easily adjust the presser foot pressure. To achieve great effects, you can vary the stitch length and the distance between the stitches between 2mm and 5mm. Do you know the sewing on high-quality clothing, e.g. jackets? You can now conjure up a similar seam on your clothing without much effort. A real eye-catcher! Live out your creativity with the baby lock Sashiko according to your wishes. The baby lock Sashiko is a must for every quilter and sewing enthusiast!

Stitch pattern

These great seams are created with the baby lock Sashiko. No nylon thread or other hiding of stitches. Decide for yourself whether you prefer a small stitch or a slightly longer one. Vary the length and spacing of the stitches, between 2mm and 5mm. So that it looks even more like you have sewn it by hand. Simply adjust these settings while sewing to achieve beautiful effects.

Machine head

All the important controls are located on the machine head of the baby lock Sashiko. Use the dial on the top to set the desired foot pressure. You can easily find the standard setting using the markings. If you are sewing or quilting with thicker materials or using a fleece, simply change the foot height using the adjusting wheel on the side of the machine head. This setting determines whether the foot rests firmly on the fabric or whether it should make a bouncing movement when sewing. This prevents puckering in front of the foot. Use the button next to the LED lights to set the needle position at the end of sewing. The LED lamps light up depending on which setting you have selected. Regardless of whether the needle position is up or down. You can change the needle position at any time at the touch of a button. Another highlight of the baby lock Sashiko is that it uses the LED lights to show you whether the machine is in the threading position or not. The baby lock Sashiko, an invention from baby lock that will give you a lot of pleasure in your hobby.

different stitch lengths and stitch distances

The stitch length and the distance between the stitches can be easily adjusted using these two levers. Change the stitch length and the distance between the stitches continuously from 2mm to 5mm. Achieve a unique look of the stitch pattern by varying the settings, even while sewing. It's quick and easy to create a unique hand stitch pattern.

Sophisticated needle system

The baby lock Sashiko has a very special needle with an open needle eye that opens and closes with the help of the needle glide plate. This fantastic technique enables the baby lock Sashiko to imitate the hand stitch. The thread in the bobbin is caught every second stitch with the help of this ingenious system and the stitch is formed. The attached thread take-up then moves the thread to the corresponding stitch.

Practical accessory compartment

No more searching for your Victory accessories. In the practical accessory compartment on the left of the machine, all important utensils are stowed away and ready to hand. Among other things, you will find:

• Tweezers
• Needles
• Small brush
• Additional needle glide plates
• Small screwdriver for needle screws
• Large screwdriver
• Thread plate

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