*Consumer Reports "Type Mechanical, Brand & Model, Brother XL2600I, Price $150, Overall Score 62" a CR Recommended Sewing Machine, May 2010.

Brother XL2000i is the best buy basic mechanical freearm sewing machine with the most stitches (26) and features (drop in bobbin, 1-step buttonhole, auto threader, etc.)

Brother XL2600i Freearm Sewing Machine Features
This versatile sewing machine is perfect for garment construction, craft projects and basic mending. Loaded with features, the Brother XL-2600I sewing machine offers 59 stitch functions, 26 built-in stitches, an automatic buttonholer and free-arm sewing for shirt sleeves and pant legs. This unit also features an automatic needle threader, built-in thread cutter, drop in bobbin and an automatic bobbin winding system.

  • Sewing Stitches
    Buttonholes:
    1-step auto-size buttonholer

    Stitch Width and Length:
    Preset

    Reinforcement/reverse Stitches:
    Manual

    Utility stitch functions:
    26

    Decorative stitch functions:
    13

  • Needle, Thread and Features
    Bobbin:
    Quick set, drop-in bobbin

    Needle Threading System:
    Automatic

    Upper Thread Tension:
    Dial

    Needle Position:
    Preset

    # of needles:
    1

    Bobbin winding system:
    Horizontal

  • Machine Features
    Machine Speed:
    Foot Control

    Free Arm:
    Yes

    Presser foot attachment:
    Snap-on

    Drop Feed Dogs:
    Needle-plate cover

    Presser Foot Pressure Adj:
    Preset

    Presser Foot Lift:
    Manual

    Presser Foot Height:
    Preset

    Lighting:
    Bulb


    Arrow 98601 Gidget Basic Sewing Machine Cabinet Features
  • Sturdy easy folding steel-lock legs for easy storage
  • Use for any craft project like sewing, scrap booking & card games
  • White mar-resistant melamine surface
  • Initially, flip the table over on its top and step on the locks to ensure they go fully into the black channel lock.

  • If you're looking for simplicity and functionality in a sewing cabinet that won't take up too much space then you've found it in the Arrow 601 Series Cabinet. This sturdy table offers freearm and flatbed sewing positions and features an adjustable platform for your convenience. The steel locking legs fold up easily for easy storage and a melamine surface ensures that this sewing table will offer years of wear-resistant dependability.This sewing table will accommodate sewing machines no larger than:7 3/8 inches front to back 17 1/2 inches wide
  • Manufacturer's US warranty To view the warranty for this combo, please view specific warranty information on the individual product pages.
  • Non-US Warranty: To view the warranty for this combo, please view specific warranty information on the individual product pages.
Specifications
Brother XL2600i Freearm Sewing Machine Specifications:
  • Accessory Storage: Built-in
  • In the box: Power cord, foot control, sewing notions, operational manual
  • Warranty: 25 year limited warranty
  • UPC Code: 012502612384
  • Machine Dimensions: 11.4" H x 6.7" W x 15.4" D
  • Machine Weight: 11 lbs
  • Shipping Dimensions: 15" H x 9.8" W x 18.9" D
  • Shipping Weight: 16.5 lbs
  • UL/CSA Listed: y/110v

    The Arrow 98601 Gidget Sewing Machine Table arrives fully assembled in 1 box weighing 35 lbs

    Brother XL2600I Sewing Machine Demonstration. See correct Machine but wrong model headline on You Tube video below.