Kenmore Sewing Machine

Kenmore Sewing Machine Reviews


3.8 of 5 (by 5 reviewers)
Rating Summary | 80% of reviewers recommend (4 out of 5)

Pros
  • has an auto threader (1)
  • goes licktty split with a pleater foot (1)
Cons
  • occasionally the thread knotts up under (2)
  • bobbin will foul up (2)
  • very difficult to achieve satin stitch (1)

Kenmore Sewing Machine Reviews

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“Keep shopping if you are a serious sewer”

I have a Kenmore 385.19110 model machine, and it is impossible to do a perfect satin stitch using the zigzag setting as the manual states. Keep shopping!
Posted on Oct 26, 2010

“kenmore 385.19110, love it and easy to use”

I bought my first sewing machine in 1975, it was a Sears Kemore. I has multiple cams for desing stitching, button hole attachments, plus much more. I have made problable 50 quilts on it plus costumes,clothing,curtains, the list is endless. Aside from a couple minor wear and tear issues, the machine has been fanstatic. I plan to have it tuned up and keep for my girls.  The new machine i bought for myself is Kenmore 385.19110. It is the easiest thing I have ever used. I love the free arm which my old machine didn't have.  The digital controls is wonderful, and the needle threader is the greatest...

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Posted on Apr 27, 2010

“I happy with my purchase”

I wanted a nice sewing machine that would last me for many years.  I like the digital features offered on the Kenmore Machines.  I purchased the Kenmore 385.19233 model which has the pink spin wheel.  I watched the video which helped to orient me to the features of the machine and then was able to use them. Since I am a novice at sewing, I really liked the simplicity of threading the machine, as well as the ease of changing the feet on the machine. I also really like the auto thread feature.  This machine has several stich options which is nice.  It also comes with a plastic cover which is... read full review »
Posted on Dec 28, 2008

“NO Problems”

This sewing machine is easy to use and I haven't had any trouble with it. I have had it about 1 1/2 years and I am working on 5 different quilt tops with it.
Posted on Nov 10, 2008

“kenmore sewing mechine ruffle and pleater foot saving me time.”

The pleater foot is a time saver in making a 10 yard skirt.
Posted on Feb 13, 2010

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