The Janome Memory Craft 6600P (MC6600P) is a high-performance, semi-industrial computerized sewing machine designed for professional dressmakers and passionate quilters . Known for its speed and precision, it combines the power needed for advanced sewing with specialized features to handle large quilting projects .
Please Note: This model has been discontinued by Janome .
Key Features
The Janome MC6600P is renowned for several standout features that cater to serious sewists.
AcuFeed™ Layered Fabric Feeding System: This is the machine's signature feature. It is an advanced, built-in dual feed system that works like a walking foot. It ensures even, smooth, and precise feeding of multiple fabric layers, making it ideal for quilting, home decor, and sewing difficult fabrics like velvet or vinyl .
High Sewing Speed: With a maximum speed of 1,000 stitches per minute (for straight stitch), it allows for fast project completion without sacrificing stitch quality .
Extensive Stitch Library: It offers 163 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, quilting stitches, and 7 different one-step buttonhole styles. It also features block and script monogramming alphabets .
Large Workspace: The machine provides a spacious 9-inch throat (225mm x 120mm) to the right of the needle, making it easier to manage large quilts and bulky projects. An extra-large extension table is also included to further expand the work area .
Convenience Features: It is equipped with an automatic needle threader, an automatic thread cutter (with memory capability), a start/stop button for sewing without a foot pedal, a speed control slider, and a knee lifter for hands-free presser foot operation .
Detailed Specifications
Specification
Details
Brand
Janome
Model
Memory Craft 6600P (MC6600P)
Type
Computerized, Semi-Industrial Sewing Machine
Status
Discontinued
Maximum Sewing Speed
1,000 stitches per minute (straight stitch) / 700 spm (zigzag)
Built-in Stitches
163
Buttonholes
7 one-step, sensor buttonholes
Feeding System
AcuFeed™ Layered Fabric Feeding System (built-in dual feed) with 7-piece feed dog
Bobbin System
Jam-proof, magnetic, top-loading, full-rotary hook system (horizontal)
Maximum Stitch Width
7 mm
Maximum Stitch Length
5 mm
Needle Positions
71 drop positions
Workspace (Throat Space)
9" x 5" (225 mm x 120 mm)
LCD Screen
Backlit LCD screen with adjustable contrast
Needle Threader
Built-in automatic needle threader
Thread Cutter
Automatic thread cutter with memory capability
Speed Control
Slider lever on the front of the machine
Start/Stop Button
Yes, allows for sewing without a foot control
Knee Lifter
Included
Presser Foot Lift
Extra-high lift for bulky fabrics
Foot Pressure Adjustment
Yes, with visible pressure gauge
Machine Weight
Approx. 24 - 26.5 lbs (10.9 - 12 kg)
Machine Dimensions (Footprint)
W 19.4" x H 11.8" x D 8.7"
Included Accessories
14 standard presser feet (including Dual Feed Foot AD, 1/4" Seam Foot O), large extension table, knee lifter, soft dust cover, and more