For dressmaking and basic alterations, the Brother XN1700 sewing machine offers 17 stitches including decorative options and a 4-step automatic buttonhole. This computerised machine is ideal for beginners and comes with a 3-year guarantee. It is the UK version of a trusted brand.
Suitable for complete beginners, the Brother XN1700 is a great starter machine suitable for dressmaking, basic alterations and lightweight fabrics.
Stitches: The XN1700 sewing machine features 17 stitches including utility and decorative as well as a 4-step automatic buttonhole. A twin needle can be used with this machine.
Unique features: Simple yet packed full of features, the XN1700 boasts an LED light to illuminate your work space.
Accessories included: This machine comes with an accessory bag, twin needle, 3 needle set, 3 x bobbins, extra spool, disc shaped screwdriver, buttonhole foot and zipper foot, button attaching foot, foot control and an instruction book and instructional DVD.
| Stop/Start button | No |
| Guarantee | 3 year guarantee included |
| Stitch memory | No |
| Hook movement | Rotary |
| Twin needle | Yes |
| Embroidery options | No |
| Reverse button | Yes |
| View-through bobbin cover | Yes |
| Electronic foot speed control | Yes |
| Integrated drop feed | No |
| Country of origin | Vietnam |
| Knee lifter | No |
| Integrated dual feed | No |
| Suitable for fabrics | Light |
| Needle up/down function | No |
| Thread cutter | Yes |
| Buttonhole type | 4-step |
| Width adjustment | No |
| Lock stitch facility | Yes |
| Buttonhole styles | 1 |
| Assembly type | Fully Assembled |
| Sewing machine type | Computerised |
| Experience level | Beginner |
| Brand | Brother |
| Integrated needle threader | No |
| Max speed limiter | No |
| Sewing speed | 850 |
| Stitch options | 17 |
| Auto thread tension | No |
| Dimensions | H38.40 x W45.10 x D19.40cm |
| Weight | 5.70 kg |
| Model name / number | XN1700 |
