Overlockers reviews

Researched verdicts on overlockers for UK sewists.

Bobbin, the SewSift thread spool

I keep everything neatly wound and check each detail off.
– Bobbin

Bernette B44

15 stitches on 2, 3 or 4 threads, aimed at beginners.

8.1/10 provisional Researched

£475 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Beginner

Bernina L450

A 2/3/4-thread Bernina with Micro Thread Control.

7.9/10 provisional Researched

£595 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Intermediate

Brother 2104D

The low-cost way into overlocking.

8.1/10 provisional Researched

£279 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Beginner

Brother 3034DWT

A roomier 3/4-thread overlocker with extra feet.

8.1/10 provisional Researched

£349 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Beginner

Brother 4234D

2/3/4 threads, a looper threader and a free arm.

8.1/10 provisional Researched

£499 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Intermediate

Janome 9300DX

A sturdy Janome overlocker with wide differential feed.

8.0/10 provisional Researched

£349 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Beginner to intermediate

Janome MyLock 654D

A wide cutting range for heavier fabrics.

7.8/10 provisional Researched

£579 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Intermediate

Juki MO-644D

A 2/3/4-thread Juki at 1,500 stitches a minute.

8.0/10 provisional Researched

£499 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Intermediate

Juki MO-654DE

A 2/3/4-thread Juki with a 2/3-thread converter included.

8.0/10 provisional Researched

£665 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026) · Level: Intermediate

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