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Janome Unveils the Memory Craft Embroidery Machines

Janome America, Inc., a renowned name in sewing innovations for over a century, has made a significant announcement regarding the launch of its new Memory Craft Embroidery Machine Series. This lineup, set to awaken the creative spirit in makers, features cutting-edge technology along with user-friendly designs that focus on affordability. The series includes three exciting models: Memory Craft 9850LE, Memory Craft 1000, and Memory Craft 100E—all meticulously crafted to make high-quality embroidery more accessible than ever before.

A New Chapter in Sewing Technology

Continuing the legacy of the original Memory Craft 8000, which was the first professional-style home embroidery machine introduced in 1990, Janome has leveraged its expertise in advanced industrial robotics and precision design to create this renewed series. John Ryan, Vice President of Business Development at Janome America, states, “This new Memory Craft series represents a bold new chapter for Janome's mid-line embroidery collection. We aim to make machine embroidery more approachable, more creative, and more fun for a broader audience—from beginners to seasoned sewists.”

Features of the New Models

1. Memory Craft 1000

The Memory Craft 1000 is designed as a versatile sewing and embroidery combo machine that seamlessly combines flexibility with functionality. Key features include:

• - 300 built-in stitches and 3 unique fonts.
• - A maximum stitch width of 7mm.
• - 8 included presser feet and intuitive on-screen stitch presets, including foot recommendations.
• - 241 built-in embroidery designs with an embroidery area size of 5.5" x 5.5".
• - Smooth transition from sewing to embroidery with a simple push of a lever.
• - Compact design that accommodates optional free arm hoops for easy maneuverability.

2. Memory Craft 100E

Positioned as an ideal companion for those who possess a reliable sewing machine, the Memory Craft 100E aims at multitasking and specifics in embroidery. Its highlights include:

• - Utilization of the same reliable embroidery platform as the MC1000.
• - Availability of several exclusive embroidery collections.
• - Compact footprint, making it a suitable secondary machine beside your main sewing setup.

3. Memory Craft 9850LE

Specifically tailored for advanced sewists and quilters, the highly capable Memory Craft 9850LE features:

• - A 9mm stitch width and an extended 8.1" sewing bed.
• - A spacious 6.7" x 7.9" embroidery field and compatibility with a 3.9" x 1.6" free arm hoop.
• - Access to a built-in Sewing Applications menu for stitch presets categorized by task.
• - A powerful tool conducive to precision work and substantial creative endeavors.

Enhanced Learning Resources

All machines within the Memory Craft series encompass crucial support features, including QR code access to video tutorials, stitch charts, and troubleshooting guides, effortlessly accessible via mobile devices. This allows users to enhance their skills, catering to makers at every level.

Unlocking Creative Potential

Whether the goal is enhancing clothing, designing captivating cosplay attires, elevating home décor, or crafting meaningful heirloom gifts, Janome's new machines are equipped to provide the necessary tools and inspiration for creativity. From subtle monograms on baby clothing to elaborate patterns on quilts—and meticulous detailing for convention-ready costumes—the scope of creativity with these new machines is truly boundless.

Availability and Information

The Memory Craft 1000 and Memory Craft 100E are set to be available through authorized Janome dealers across the U.S. and Canada starting on July 25, 2025. Subsequently, the Memory Craft 9850LE will be rolled out, beginning in early September. For additional information or to locate your nearest dealer, visit www.janome.com.

About Janome America, Inc.

Janome America, Inc. stands as the largest sales subsidiary of the Janome Corporation of Japan, with a rich heritage of more than 100 years in the industry. Known globally for sewing machine innovations, Janome emphasizes user-friendly technology, outstanding stitch quality, and a commitment to empowering makers. Janome products are marketed in over 100 countries worldwide, supported by a dedicated global workforce of over 3,500 employees.