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1 RECOMMENDED by 6 people for SHIRTS
Brother SE-270D Computerized Sewing Machine
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$430.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.overstock.com
    5.0 Stars i brought this & everyone wanted something on their shirt, & even their sweat shirt.
  2. from www.overstock.com
    5.0 Stars we will all have matching shirts for the next trip to disney world.
  3. from www.walmart.com
    5.0 Stars we decided to embroider disney on a shirt we bought for son and myself.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i have embroidered towels, shirts and more.
  5. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars my grandson wants micky on all his shirts now.
Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Short Learning Curve, Type: Computerized
2 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for SHIRTS
Brother CS6000i Computerized Sewing Machine
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$190.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars i purchased the brother 60 stitch computerized free arm sewing machine just recently and have used it dozens of time already (from curtains to shirts).
  2. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars so far i've sewn a patch on a shirt, fixed a zipper on my skirt, learned how to sew button holes(which i have never done before), and other small various sewing projects!
  3. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars also used the overcast stitch to finish a knit shirt.
  4. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars well, about 13 years later, i decided i wanted to make a quilt out of old band t-shirts.
Positives: Easy To Use, Good Stitch Options, Short Learning Curve, Type: Computerized
3 RECOMMENDED by 4 people for SHIRTS
Brother 1034D Mechanical Sewing Machine
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$260.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.walmart.com
    4.0 Stars my only complaint is that it doesn't do a cover stitch (the hem as on a t-shirt sleeve) as i learned more about the stitches i learned that most sergers dont do a cover stitch but some do.
  2. from www.walmart.com
    5.0 Stars i make scrub shirts for my husband and the fraying was getting on my nerves.
  3. from www.walmart.com
    5.0 Stars i have already made shirts, pants and blankets for my kids, their friends and myself!!
  4. from www.amazon.com
    5.0 Stars it is also so much easier to make a shirt with this i just run it through the serger and then i reinforce the seams with my standard sewing machine with a straight stitch.
Positives: Easy To Use, Fast Stitching, Compact, Type: Mechanical
4 RECOMMENDED by 3 people for SHIRTS
Euro-Pro Dressmaker 998B Sewing Machine
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$50.00 Est. at Amazon
  1. from www.overstock.com
    4.0 Stars so instead of spending $100's of dollars on something i may never use after the 10 alterations, this seemed like a great alternative without loosing my shirt.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i had some trouble with the bobbin jamming at first, but after working with it for a while i realize that it was the soft t-shirt(undershirt) type fabric i was using that was causing the jam and not
  3. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i don't sew a lot and hence this little one is good enough for me to add a small bow to my daughter's dress, make the pants/shirts little tighter if needed etc.
Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Easy To Assemble, Type: Mechanical
5 RECOMMENDED by 2 people for SHIRTS
Brother ES2000 Computerized Sewing Machine
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$175.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars it appears that this tension problem occurs to me only when i try to sew stretch-able materials, such as cloth from a fitted cotton t-shirt.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars i've made shirts from linen, velour, and corduroy (baby whale).
Positives: Easy To Use, Good Stitch Options, Nice Performance, Type: Computerized
 
Singer 8280 Mechanical Sewing Machine
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$99.00 Est. at Amazon
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  1. from www.target.com
    4.0 Stars now you can buy size xl shirts and slim them down or pants that are too long, etc.
  2. from www.amazon.com
    4.0 Stars all i've done so far is make alterations on a shirt (basically sewing seams and hems) but it seems to work fine.
Positives: Easy To Use, Good Performance, Short Learning Curve, Type: Mechanical
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