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Brand Shanghai Butterfly
Operation Type Manual Foot-Pedal
Style Vintage Desktop
Material Cast Iron and Steel
Color Classic Black with Gold Decals
Weight 6.5 kg
Stitch Type Straight Lockstitch
Max Fabric Thickness Up to 4 layers of denim
Needle System Standard Home Sewing Needles (130/705H)
Origin Shanghai, China

6 reviews

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Anonymous

Mar 28, 2026

Rating: 3/5

Good but not for heavy duty

It handles cotton and linen beautifully, but struggled a bit when I tried to sew through thick canvas. For general mending and simple projects, it is excellent.

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Anonymous

Mar 26, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Perfect for small apartments

Love the compact size. I don't have much counter space, so this mini desktop model is perfect. The aesthetic is charming and fits my retro kitchen decor nicely.

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Anonymous

Mar 24, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Beautiful vintage piece that actually works!

I bought this for my daughter to learn sewing without electricity. The build quality is incredible, very heavy and sturdy. The foot pedal takes a little practice but gives great control over speed.

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Anonymous

Mar 23, 2026

Rating: 5/5

Nostalgic and reliable

Reminds me of my grandmother's machine. No electronics to break, just pure mechanical engineering. The stitches are even and consistent once you get the rhythm.

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Anonymous

Mar 15, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Solid machine, needs some oiling

Arrived well-packaged. It was a bit stiff out of the box, but after applying some sewing machine oil and running it on scrap fabric, it glides smoothly. Great for light to medium fabrics.

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Anonymous

Mar 03, 2026

Rating: 4/5

Great value for money

For the price, you cannot beat the quality. It came with a basic manual and extra needles. Setup was straightforward. Highly recommend for beginners.

5 FAQ

Q: Can I use standard store-bought thread with this?

A: Yes, this machine is compatible with all standard polyester and cotton sewing threads available in most craft stores.

Q: How do I change the stitch length?

A: Since this is a manual vintage model, stitch length is controlled by the speed at which you operate the foot pedal; slower pedaling creates shorter, denser stitches.

Q: What kind of maintenance does this require?

A: We recommend cleaning lint from the bobbin area after every few uses and applying a drop of sewing machine oil to the moving joints once a month.

Q: Does this machine come with a carrying case?

A: No, this specific mini desktop model does not include a carrying case, but it is lightweight enough to be moved easily by hand.

Q: Is there an electric motor adapter available?

A: No, this unit is designed strictly for manual foot-pedal operation and does not have a port or compatibility for electric motor adapters.

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