The Brother LX17 is a great sewing companion for beginners. Alterations and patches come easy with this machine, which offers a blend of reliability and dexterity for everyday sewing projects. With lots of extra accessories, it gives you plenty of ways to approach routine stitching tasks.

Depending on where you live, the time it may take for your exchanged product to reach you may vary.The AE1700 is a traditional metal chassis sewing machine from Brother, perfect for basic dressmaking, repairs and alterations. Of course, the AE1700 has a reverse function for securing the ends of your seams and an easy flat bed / free arm conversion for trouser hems and other difficult to reach areas.

There are also quilting specific quilting presser feet available for this machine, too! You might be interested in free motion quilting or free embroidery and choose to add a quilting foot or an open toe quilting foot. If you do, you may want to add a grip guide for free motion quilting, too! Open zigzag stitches are used to overcast seam edges to prevent fraying or can be used for decorative purposes, such as stitching over ribbon to form a decorative braid - great for children’s clothes. With the closed zigzag settings you achieve a nice satin stitch which can be used to edge items such as table cloths and napkins or simple decorative lines and curves or scallops.The Brother LX17 Sewing Machine Brother is a lightweight, sturdy machine that will grow with your skill set. Features and Benefits The easy-to-view window tells you at a glance when your bobbin is low on thread. Simply drop in a full bobbin and get ready to sew immediately.