Janome Memory Craft MC1000 Sewing & Embroidery Machine

The Janome Memory Craft MC1000 is a versatile 2-in-1 machine that seamlessly switches between sewing and embroidery. When the embroidery carriage is open, it functions as an embroidery machine; when closed, it operates as a standard sewing machine.

Compact yet powerful, the MC1000 is perfect for those new to embroidery, those with limited space, or anyone looking for a dual-function machine. It's a reliable choice for everyday sewing and creative embroidery projects alike.

Key Features and Functions

Design & Build

• Combines sewing and embroidery in one compact unit—ideal for space-saving setups.

• Its user-friendly size makes it a great introduction to embroidery for beginners.

• The swing-type embroidery unit allows for quick and easy transition between embroidery and regular sewing.

Embroidery Features

• Comes standard with a 140mm x 140mm embroidery hoop. Optional 50mm x 50mm hoop available for small, detailed one-point designs.

• Features a free-arm capability—just remove the front section to easily embroider cylindrical or hard-to-reach areas.

• Includes 241 built-in embroidery patterns that can be combined to create custom designs.

• Offers 17 built-in fonts (3 Japanese, 11 English/numeric, and 3 Russian), suitable for a variety of creative projects.

• Built-in in-the-hoop patterns enable you to make soft toys and other fun items by simply stitching the provided designs.

• Automatic jump thread cutting ensures clean, professional results—no manual trimming needed.

• On-screen help function includes QR codes linked to instructional videos for easy guidance.

Software Compatibility

• Compatible with the free "Embroidery Editor" software for editing embroidery data and combining text and designs.

• Supports optional "AccuStitch" PC software, enabling custom stitch patterns and design flexibility.

• For advanced editing, use the optional "Artistic Digitizer" software—Mac and Windows compatible—which converts vector artwork from Adobe Illustrator into embroidery-ready patterns, giving you full creative freedom.

Sewing Functions

• Convert to free-arm sewing by removing the front attachment—perfect for sleeves, cuffs, and other tubular shapes.

• Includes both standard and straight stitch needle plates. The magnetic attachment system makes switching plates quick and easy.

• Features 300 built-in sewing stitches, including 15 types of buttonholes.

• Built-in alphabet and numeric character stitching in both Japanese and English allows you to add text while sewing, enhancing your projects with personalised touches.