The Brother XM2701 sewing machine is designed around the kind of functions beginners use while learning garment repairs and basic construction: straight seams, zigzag, buttonholes, free-arm access, common presser feet, and straightforward threading. For a first-time garment sewist, the most important question is not how many techniques can be attempted on day one. It is […]
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A 3-piece wide hemmer presser foot set can speed up repetitive hems when the foot width, fabric behavior, and starting technique all match the project. The attachment works by guiding a folded edge while the machine stitches it down, but it is not automatic: the fabric still has to enter the guide evenly, the fold […]

