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Janome MyLock 654D review

a flexible Janome 2/3/4-thread

ResearchedSewSift editorialChecked 1 Nov 2026
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7.8/10 provisional Provisional

2, 3 or 4 threads, cutting width from 3.1 to 7.3mm, stitch length 1 to 5mm and differential feed from 0.5 to 2.25. Researched from retailer and maker listings; we have not tested it, and the score is provisional.

Pick it if

you sew a wide range of fabric weights.

Skip it if

you are price-led.

What owners and reviewers like

What to watch for

Key specs

Threads2, 3 or 4
Cutting width3.1 to 7.3mm
Stitch length1 to 5mm
Differential feed0.5 to 2.25

How the score breaks down

Core performance on paper2.6 / 3
Ease for beginners1.4 / 2
Value1.3 / 2
Reliability reports1.3 / 1.5
UK support and warranty1.2 / 1.5

Weights from how we score. Scores are provisional and based on cited sources, not a test.

Price and where to buy

£579 inc VAT (Sewing Machine World, checked 1 Nov 2026)

Sources

All checked 1 November 2026. We read these; we did not test the products ourselves.

  1. Sewing Machine World: Janome MyLock 654D product page
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Makers and shops can't buy a score or a place in a list.

Researched, sources cited

Specs, manuals, maker pages and owner reports, each with a checked date.

UK prices and shops

GBP inc VAT, with the shop and the date we checked.

Public corrections

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