The Singer Advance - A sewing machine to explore you to the world of creative expression. With 30 stitches including 2 styles of 1-step buttonholes, drop feed (allows free motion work, stippling, darning), needle threader, and a free arm you have almost any tool you need to create that next project. So, if you want to make a treasured gift, create clothing to suit your style, redo the den or simply do some mending, - think of the Singer Advance. The Singer Advance is an easy to use sewing machine. 30 stitch patterns including 2 styles of a 1-step buttonhole. Fully electronic for precision and consistency. Simple stitch selection with a touch of a button. Stitch setting electronically set at optimal settings. Stitch length and width controls. Automatic lock stitch (to neatly finish decorative stitching). Needle threader. Free arm with accessory storage (spool caps/felts/pin, screwdriver, seam puller/brush, feed cover, needles, bobbins). Dust cover. 5 pressure feet (Blind hem, Special purpose, Zipper, Buttonhole, Zigzag). Manual in English/French/Spanish. Easy bobbin winding. Top drop-in bobbin with a clear view plate. 13 Needle positions. Horizontal thread feed.