Sewing, Serger, & Embroidery Machines

FAQs

Sewing machines handle construction and basic stitches, sergers trim and overcast fabric edges for a clean finish, and embroidery machines stitch decorative designs automatically. Each serves a unique function in the sewing world.

Some machines combine sewing and embroidery into one model. However, many sewists prefer to have separate machines for efficiency and specialization, especially if they sew frequently or need advanced features from each.

Not always. Sewing thread is general-purpose, serger thread is finer and optimized for high speed, and embroidery thread is shiny and decorative. Using the proper thread for each machine type ensures better performance and results.

Yes, combo machines that sew and embroider can save space and money—great for hobbyists. But if you want to sew and embroider at the same time or need advanced features, separate machines often provide more flexibility and power.

Yes! Our team knows the ins and outs of sewing, serger, and embroidery machines. Whether you're looking to upgrade or just getting started, we're happy to help match you to the perfect model for your projects.