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Janome Sewist 780dc Computerized Sewing Machine, 80 Stitches

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At a glance

Condition
New
Set
Sewist 780DC
Dimensions
7"D x 16"W x 11.9"H
Weight
21.4 lb
Color
white
Material
Metal, Plastic
Power Source
Corded Electric
In the box
Zigzag FootZipper FootSatin Stitch FootAutomatic buttonhole FootBlind Hemming FootOveredge FootOvercast FootQuilting Guide BarSpool Holder Large x2Spool Holder Small x2Extra Spool PinBobbins x4Assorted Needle SetSeam RipperLint BrushScrewdriverInstruction bookHard CoverFoot controlPower cordSewist 780DC Sewing Machine
Warranty
25 year limited warranty mechanical parts, 2 year limited warranty electrical parts, 1 year limited labor.

Features 5

  • Efficient Computerized Sewing: The Janome Sewist 780DC is a user-friendly computerized sewing machine packed with convenient features, perfect for beginners and experienced sewers alike
  • Versatile Stitching Options: With 80 stitches available, including 20 direct select stitches and 60 stitches accessible through easy-to-use slide-out stitch charts, it's suitable for a wide range of sewing applications
  • Enhanced Stitch Control: The LCD screen displays selected stitches, recommended foot, default stitch width, and length, allowing you to customize settings to your preferences. Plus, choose from 3 styles of one-step buttonholes for added versatility
  • Time-Saving Features: Enjoy automatic thread cutter functionality, stitch elongation for satin stitches, easy set bobbin system, auto bobbin winder and built-in needle threader for precise stitching

Description

Sewing gets easier when your machine helps you make decisions. The Janome Sewist 780DC is a fully computerized machine built around that idea — select a stitch, and the backlit LCD screen immediately tells you which presser foot to use, the recommended width and length, and what adjustments are available. For anyone who's ever stopped mid-project to second-guess a setting, that kind of guidance changes everything. 80 built-in stitches, 3 one-step buttonhole styles, and a slide-out reference chart mean you're never far from the right choice. The build quality here earns its price. A rigid die-cast internal aluminum frame keeps the tabletop sewing machine stable and vibration-free, and our patented needle plate markings bring the same precision needle placement found on machines at much higher price points. The 7-piece Superior Plus Feed System moves fabric consistently across weights and layers, and the adjustable foot pressure dial lets you fine-tune for everything from chiffon to denim. Workflow is where the 780DC really distinguishes itself. 20 direct select buttons put the most-used stitches a single press away, with 60 more on the slide-out chart. The automatic thread cutter trims both top and bobbin thread simultaneously at the push of a button — a small feature that adds up to a lot of time saved across a long sewing session. The start/stop button lets you sew without a foot pedal, and a programmable needle down keeps your fabric locked in position at every pause and pivot. An extension table, accessory storage box, hard cover, built-in needle threader, and a full set of snap-on presser feet round out a machine that arrives genuinely ready to use. Everything about the Sewist 780DC reflects the same Janome philosophy: smart engineering, real durability, and features that make the sewing experience feel less like work and more like creating.

Specs 16

Brand Janome
Color white
Material Metal, Plastic
Product Dimensions 7"D x 16"W x 11.9"H
Item Weight 21.4 pounds
Power Source Corded Electric
Global Trade Identification Number 34
Number of Items 1

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Top Amazon Reviews


A Higher Standard
Every time I use this machine, something about it impresses me. It's simple, it's sturdy, and it's wonderfully precise. If you're old enough to remember when you could expect your entry-level tools or appliances or whatever to last at least a few years, you'll really appreciate this machine. So, super high marks for quality and utility. Also, we're kinda old now, huh? What really makes this a standout purchase to me, though, are lots of little things: There's a removable spool pin that you can set into a slot on top of the machine. You can wind a bobbin without unthreading the machine, then just pop it off and drop it in the accessory tray so it's out of your way. The little accessory tray flips out, has a little ruler on its front, and has a wee shelf where I keep a couple empty bobbins so I don't have to dig for them. If I leave them on my table, I'm liable to miss them as they're clear. The free-arm is only as wide as the needle plate; when you pull the accessory tray off, it removes the platform from both in front of AND behind it. You can actually get a human-scale sleeve cuff around it! This is a big deal to me, as only the front comes off for most machines' free-arm, and you can't get anything smaller than Godzilla's pant leg over it. And that's just what I've noticed so far! I honestly feel like I should send Janome a thank you note or something. Think about it: when was the last time you bought something that didn't have 75 "features" you'll never use and didn't want in the first place, but actually did the 5 or 6 things you bought it to do reliably and perfectly -every- time? How about the last time you bought an entry-level anything that didn't feel cheap and flimsy? Or break on day 3? I couldn't honestly remember. I don't know how or why, but this company appears to have missed the everything-is-disposable-now thing. Somebody very obviously cared about this machine's design and performance, and I couldn't be happier with the result. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 14, 2021 by InTheBurbs

Would recommend
Set name: Sewist 780DC
Exactly what I was looking for
Reviewed in the United States on May 18, 2026 by Delta Fairbrother

I trust this Brand !
So far it works fine. This is the same Brand as the one I’m replacing and I’ve had the old one for many years. I expect this one will do the same.
Reviewed in the United States on March 17, 2026 by Amazon Customer

Janome Sewist 740DC Sewing Machine
Set name: Sewist 740DC
LOVE this machine. It is perfect to take to sewing retreats or for travel, just the right size. Runs well light weight, not noisy, well made, easy to thread and love all the extra stitches. I've never been disappointed with a Janome machine.
Reviewed in the United States on October 5, 2025 by Amazon Customer

Appears to be a sturdy machine.
Set name: Sewist 780DC
Had purchased another major brand that starts with an S that had all the bells and whistles but it was a total piece of junk. Nothing but problems from day one. It was returned (not from Amazon). This machine doesn’t have as many stitches or do embroidery and was about 2x the price as the previous one. I have had not one problem with it so far. Stitches are nice. Does not sound clunky and cheap like the other machine during use. Does a nice overlock stitch. Will most likely upgrade to a higher end model of this brand in the future. ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on July 5, 2024 by Jim

Sturdy, simple and quality machine
I'm a total beginner, didn't even know how sewing machines work at all. But although this machine may not have all blows and whistles, it has everything that a beginner like me will need - basic stitches, foots, needles, thread bobbins, etc. The instructions are very clear and will teach you how to prepare and use this machine which I appreciate. It gets through more than 3 layers of canvas easily, vinyl was also not a problem for this machine. I plan to do some car upholstery using it so will update you all with my thoughts on that matter. What made me buy this machine is the fact that it made in Taiwan and that parts are not plastic, initially I was looking at some cheaper "heavy-duty" Singer machines that end up in a trash due to the fact that they're crappy and plastic on the inside, and only heavy and rigid-looking on the outside. This Janome is pretty heavy so keep that in mind if you plan carrying it around. Cons I've noticed so far: - Light is pretty dim, I need an extra lamp while working with it - Foot pedal is hard to get used to - I'm driving manual and thought it will be easier. Also it feels like it needs me to depress more sometimes to start sewing and then ease the pedal right away so it won't sew too fast - I don't know if it's normal or not - I didn't find any notes on maintenance in the instructions, other than removing lint and dust. It probably needs oil, right?? ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on December 12, 2024 by Eduard

Reliable, simple machine!
I LOVE my Janome Sewist! I bought about a year ago and have sewn without issue ever since. I chose it because I don't like electronic interface machines and this is mechanical. It has simple offerings, but has all the stitch types I need. I use it to make all types of clothing and household items, excluding jeans or suede, which I have not tried, because I suspect they would be too thick. It preforms marvelously with all types of cotton, polyester, and even 100% silk satin (no catching or slippage!). The foot and needle are easy to change and it's very easy to thread. It's not terribly heavy or large. I have yet to encounter any tension issues, which were common with my past machines. Highly recommend! ... show more
Reviewed in the United States on January 5, 2024 by Frances

Appears to be new. If not, could have fooled me!
Set name: Sewist 740DC
Excellent machine. Just like new. Great features and works very well.
Reviewed in the United States on December 6, 2025 by Placeholder
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