The Brother XM1010 is a lightweight, full-featured, and affordable sewing machine designed for everyday sewing and mending tasks . It is an excellent choice for beginners and hobbyists who need a reliable and portable machine for a variety of projects .

Here is a detailed description of its key features and specifications:

Key Features

• 10 Built-in Stitches: The machine offers 10 unique built-in stitches, including utility stitches like zigzag and blind hem, stretch stitches for knit fabrics, and decorative stitches . It also features a four-step auto-size buttonhole for creating perfect buttonholes .

• Easy Stitch Selection: Selecting a stitch is simple with a turn of a dial. The stitch patterns are clearly printed on the machine for quick reference .

• Jam-Resistant Quick-Set Drop-In Bobbin: This system makes bobbin insertion easy and helps prevent jams, ensuring a smooth sewing experience . It also includes an automatic bobbin winder .

• Included Accessory Feet: The XM1010 comes with four essential sewing feet to handle different tasks right out of the box :

  • Zigzag foot (J foot): For general sewing and zigzag stitches.

  • Zipper foot (I foot): For easy zipper insertion on both sides.

  • Buttonhole foot (A foot): For creating the four-step buttonholes.

  • Button sewing foot (M foot): For securely sewing buttons onto garments.

• Free Arm Capability: By removing the accessory tray, the machine converts to a free arm, making it easy to sew cuffs, sleeves, pant hems, and other tubular items .

• User-Friendly Design: The machine features a brightly lit LED work area for improved visibility . It also has an adjustable thread tension dial and a reverse sewing lever for reinforcing seams .

• Instructional Resources: To help beginners get started, the machine includes an instructional DVD and a bilingual (English and Spanish) user manual .