Janome Memory Craft 1000 Sewing & Embroidery Machine - April 2026 Onwards

The Janome Memory Craft 1000 is a versatile two-in-one sewing and embroidery machine designed for makers seeking professional results in a compact footprint.

Its innovative swing-out arm workspace measures just 183.5mm x 110mm, making it ideal for crafters with limited space or those who want portability without compromising capability. Sewing performance is exceptional, with 300 built-in stitches including 12 buttonholes and 3 numeric alphabets. The machine delivers up to 860 stitches per minute with a maximum zigzag width of 7mm across 71 needle positions, while the adjustable stitch length reaches 5mm.

A free arm enables circular sewing, and the knee lifter provides hands-free presser foot control for enhanced workflow efficiency. For embroidery, the Memory Craft 1000 offers 241 built-in designs with impressive onscreen editing capabilities—resize designs from 80-120%, combine multiple designs, and add custom lettering.

The maximum embroidery area is 140 x 140mm with the standard hoop, expandable via optional hoops. Embroidery speed reaches 660 SPM with up to 2.5MB memory capacity, supporting .JEF, .JEF+, JPX, and DST formats.

The wide HD colour LCD screen with dual white LED lights ensures excellent visibility, while the superior needle threader and easy-change magnetic needle plate (two included) streamline setup. Additional features include optical bobbin sensor thread monitoring, multi-language support for 16 languages, and QR code access to instructional resources. Multi-voltage capability and soft cover included.