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Brother 1034D Mechanical

$260.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.walmart.com
the threading takes some concentration the first couple of times, but the book and on the machine instructions make it quite doable.
from www.hsn.com
i just love it very easy to thread love the instruction cd i had another brand and it was very hard to thread i am now avery happy sewer thanks sandy
from www.walmart.com
i did find the instructions on how to thread and how to use it very plain to understand.
from www.walmart.com
it works perfectly.note that additional instructional information is provided on two cds, which could be a problem for people who don't own a computer.so far, she really likes it.i did good.
from www.hsn.com
it''s easy to use, the instructions are clear and threading is a snap........i want to get the brother computerized sewing machine next.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Fast Stitching, Compact, Type: Mechanical

2 RECOMMENDED by 27 people for INSTRUCTION

Brother CS6000i Computerized

$190.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it even gives easy instructions for heirloom sewing techniques, etc.
from www.amazon.com
it's such a pleasure to sit at a machine with no tension issues, ease of use, understandable operating instructions, and all-round facility.
from www.amazon.com
it was very beginner friendly, with clear instructions and diagrams - before opening the box i had no idea what a "presser foot," "bobbin," or pretty much anything else associated with a sewing
from www.amazon.com
i received this sewing machine, read the instructions first thing as recommended by other reviewers and sat down to try it out.
from www.amazon.com
it was very easy to get started and the instructions were very good and detailed.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Stitch Options, Short Learning Curve, Type: Computerized

3 RECOMMENDED by 10 people for INSTRUCTION

Janome Hello Kitty 11706

$60.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.target.com
the instructions are easy to understand (step by step), the machine its very light, small, pretty and somehow quiet.
from www.target.com
it's portable, being a 1/2 size; it's surprisingly sturdy and well-made and quiet, typical janome (also sold without the hello kitty design as the janome sew mini); the instructions are very clear;
from Leslie H. Kung "Baby Wearing Instructor", www.target.com
i'm an inexperienced seamstress, having only had home economics instruction on sewing in the 6th grade.
from www.target.com
the booklet that came with the hello kitty machine gave step by step instructions that were so easy to follow.
from www.target.com
if you follow the instructions and use the right thread you will have no problems with this machine.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Fast Stitching, Type: Mechanical

4 RECOMMENDED by 29 people for INSTRUCTION

Brother SE-270D Computerized

$430.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.overstock.com
the machine was sent to my wife in perfect condition and arrived in just a few days.the instructions were very easy to follow and she was embroidering in seconds.she had never embroidered before and
from www.overstock.com
i'm an older inexperienced sewer - i had a few minor problems at first (not the machine - me) read the instructions and have fun....it's great.
from www.walmart.com
i am a beginner sewer and this machine is easy to use if you read the instructions.i would highly recommend it to new or advanced sewers.
from www.walmart.com
you really have to read the instructions for this machine but it really does a good job and does everything it;s advertisements say i really like it and am anovice at sewing machines
from www.walmart.com
i had read other reviews on this product & have been careful to read the instructions before i try anything.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Short Learning Curve, Type: Computerized

5 RECOMMENDED by 7 people for INSTRUCTION

Brother XL-2610

$115.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.overstock.com
the instruction manual and the drawings on the machine are very good.
from www.overstock.com
with the 2600 you get a an instructional dvd.
from www.amazon.com
1) it has bobbin and needle threading instructions on the machine as well as in the manual and quick reference guide.
from www.amazon.com
the instructions are clear and easy to read so even a new comer to sowing can learn how to use it.
from www.amazon.com
the only one thing i can think of saying is getting the string and bobbin setup through the machine was a little difficult because there weren't any written instructions; there were only pictures

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Positives: Fast Stitching, Easy To Use, Compact, Type: Mechanical

Singer 8280 Mechanical

$99.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.target.com
(instructions are included) this is a machine not a miracle, you need to take care of it...if you are tempted to purchase this machine....do it.
from www.target.com
the only problem i saw was in the instruction booklet where it told you to wind thread anticlockwise around the bobbin winder tension discs (3).
from www.target.com
it sews evenly, it is easy to use, and the instruction book is well written.
from www.target.com
the dvd took you step by step through the operating instructions and even though i haven't sewed in almost 15 years it was easy to follow.
from www.target.com
plus, the machine is very user friendly, and includes thorough instructions.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Performance, Short Learning Curve, Type: Mechanical

Nancy's Notions EZ Lock

$270.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i'm thrilled with the instructional video it came with, the easy to use manual, and the quality of this machine.
from www.amazon.com
color coded guide is right there on the door and the instructional dvd answered all my questions even before i used it for the first time.
from www.amazon.com
the best surprise was that the serger comes with an instructional dvd.
from www.amazon.com
easy to understand instructions and the video explains in greater detail.

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Positives: Easy To Assemble, Good Durability, Easy To Use

Brother LB6770 PRW

$450.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
after reviewing the instruction book, i found this machine very easy to use, quiet and really great in the way it performed.
from www.amazon.com
i highly recommend getting a lesson and reading an instruction book before working on it.
from www.amazon.com
first of all, the operating manual/instructions (dvd included) are very well written and "user friendly." the machine does so much--and for the price!
from www.amazon.com
i had no experience, no instruction, and was able to figure it out with the manual and just a little practice.
from www.amazon.com
i checked brother's online support to see if they had any answers to the questions i had in setting it up and found there is no online faq or help for this sewing machine (very misleading because it

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Positives: Nice Performance, Great Affordability, Easy To Use, Type: Computerized

Brother ES2000 Computerized

$175.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the machine was easy to learn; it had a very clear instruction manual.
from www.amazon.com
this machine is lightweight, easy to use, and the instruction manual is excellent.
from www.amazon.com
this machine is easy to use, with really detailed, easy to follow instructions.
from www.amazon.com
lightweight, simple to use sewing machine with an easy to understand instruction manual.
from www.amazon.com
this machine came with a very easy-to-follow setup instruction.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Stitch Options, Good Performance, Type: Computerized

Brother LS-2125 Mechanical

$96.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.overstock.com
i sent it to my sister, and while on vacation there, i put it thru it's paces!i have an older model at home, and the ease of the instructions, the quality of the machine and the user friendly
from www.target.com
the instructions are easy to understand and it is easy to operate.
from www.overstock.com
it's very easy to use, instructions are clear, and am totally happy with this particular model, great price too!
from www.walmart.com
the quick setup instruction booklet helped putting it to work in just a few minutes.
from www.walmart.com
now, with the aide of the instruction manual that came with the machine, i can put zippers in clothes and make button-holes with ease.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Great Affordability, Type: Mechanical

Nikon Singer Confidence

$475.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it comes with all the basic feet, a soft plastic cover, nicely done instruction manual, and all the other extras like needles and bobbins.
from www.amazon.com
the instruction manual is sufficient in its definitions, descriptions, and photos ...
from www.amazon.com
the instruction book is easy to follow.
from www.amazon.com
the instruction manual is very well written.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Fast Stitching, Good Stitch Options, Type: Computerized

Brother XL-2600I

$110.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.walmart.com
it advertises as an automatic button hole maker, but it still requires the attachment - which is not easily figured out.i don't like the instructional manual - instead of having one half in english &
from www.target.com
i have never used a sewing machine before so i had to rely on the instructions.
from Marsha from San Antonio TX, clickfrom.buy.com
i have sticky notes all over the place to mark pertinent threading and bobbin winding instructions.
from www.amazon.com
i am new to sewing and just do simple things but threading and filling the bobbin were easy and the instructions helpful.
from www.amazon.com
the instructions say that you are supposed to lower the presser bar with the foot removed, but even without the foot, the foot base itself presses onto the fabric making it impossible to move freely.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Compact, Excellent Affordability, Threading: Automatic

Rex RX-518

$274.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.overstock.com
instructions were not very complete as translated, however if you have any sewing machine knowledge at all it wasn't difficult to walk through it.
from www.overstock.com
however if you don't know already knowhow to use a blindstitch hemmer you will definitely not be able to figure out how to do it by reading the supplied printed instructions as they have been so
from www.overstock.com
this machineis easy to thread , but the instructions are hard to understand, not written in good english grammer.it's made of good quality materials.
from www.overstock.com
instruction book is a lot to be desired.
from www.overstock.com
the instructions are pretty worthless.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Compact, Easy To Use, Additional Features: Foot Pedal

Brother XL3750 Mechanical

$145.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the instruction manual was easy to follow and at one point when the tension wasn't right, the manual provided me what i needed to fix it....
from www.amazon.com
great instructions for setting it up & it made short work of a purse i made in a class yesterday.
from www.amazon.com
i haven't used a sewing machine in years, so i was working from the enclosed instructions and a very foggy memory.
from www.amazon.com
the instructions are not clear for the buttonhole stitch and the self threader, and there's no troubleshooting for helping myself that resulted in learning how to use them.
from www.amazon.com
the 3750 was easy to thread and operate, but the instructions for setting the thread tension were confusing.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Stitch Options, Fast Stitching, Type: Mechanical

Brother SE-350

$394.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
it is very easy to learn to use, and the instruction manual that came with it is very, very easy to follow.
from www.amazon.com
the instructions are comprehensive, the tutorials broadbrush.
from www.amazon.com
the instructional cd was very detailed and the threading instructions were pretty easy to follow.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Fast Stitching, Nice Performance, Type: Mechanical

Brother PE-700

$737.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i am new in the embroidery machine world so i found the instructions that came with the machine very vague.
from www.amazon.com
the instructions in the booklet and on-screen are very easy to understand.
from www.amazon.com
you just have to ignore the color prompting and watch the pattern about to be embroidered and feed in that color directly - or follow the numbered instructions that come with the online patterns.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Affordability, Good Stitch Options, Type: Computerized

Brother XL-2230 Mechanical

$113.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i can't help but think that unless the machine was truly defective, that the people having problems with it, either didn't read, or didn't understand, the instructions.
from www.amazon.com
it is easy to use, with clear instructions.
from www.amazon.com
to sew maybe one pillow a year, but i didn't want to spend too much money on a "learning wheel" and i definitely found what i was looking for, clear instructions, easy to follow, the price was right.
from www.amazon.com
instructions are easy to understand.
from www.amazon.com
the instructions booklet was also very good and was my constant companion when i first started.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Affordability, Lightweight, Type: Mechanical

Rex RX-07

$22.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.overstock.com
the machine is small but has a cute retro look about it (very important to a 12 year old!!), the instructions are a little vague but as i've previously owned sewing machines we were able to muddle
from www.overstock.com
i think it helps if you have some sewing experience in order for the instructions to make more sense, but think anyone could learn with time and a little patience.
from www.overstock.com
most of the previous negative reviews centered on the bad instructions and the harshness of getting it started.well, i guess the maker is at least trying to fix that.
from www.overstock.com
instructions not too clear, but i figured it out.

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Positives: Compact, Easy To Assemble, Nice Portability, Additional Features: Carry Handle

Singer XL-3500i

$130.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
my one big complaint is the instructions for the one step button hole.
from www.amazon.com
the instructions are not for a beginner...i agree with some of the other reviewers...alot of the instructions are very incomplete.

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Positives: Excellent Performance, Large Fabric Compatability, Simple Button Hole Creation, Without LCD Design Screen

Brother CE 4000 Computerized

$250.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
super light weight, (especially compared to the 40lb older one), and easy to use, great easy to follow instructions, and awsome additional stitches i am excited to use it more.
from www.amazon.com
i have not read the manual but i was able to follow pretty basic instructions and hem the curtains that have been sitting around for a year.

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Positives: Good Affordability, Nice Durability, Easy To Use, Type: Computerized

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