SEIKO - What kind of sewing machine is this? - Leatherworker.net
WEBApr 27, 2019 · Location:Frederick, Oklahoma, USA. Interests:Ex-Highliner, now Fabric Store Co-owner. Handtooled and hand-sewed leather wallets and purses during the 1980s, but now into sewing machines. Leatherwork Specialty:Alteration & Repair of MC, Farm, & Ranch Gear. Interested in learning about:Sewing Machines.
Seiko and Juki compound feed machines - Leather Sewing …
WEBOn 1/6/2024 at 5:53 PM, Wilder said: My projects are sometimes very thick, approx 10mm, and The Juki 1508 and Seiko LSWN-8BL-3 seem to be suitable candidates in my price range, and both are very similar 'on paper'. They have similar foot lift, bobbin/hook, similar maximum relative step height (Juki 0.5mm higher), similar max needle and thread ...
Seiko STW 8 B - Leather Sewing Machines - Leatherworker.net
WEBApr 14, 2020 · Seiko STW-8B also known as Consew 226 was made over the years by Seiko with three different castings, no idea how old the one you are asking about is without images and or a serial number. The first model had a clunky reverse mechanism that was quickly upgraded. All were at least decent or very good quality.
Seiko Cw-8B - Leather Sewing Machines - Leatherworker.net
WEBMar 3, 2012 · We sell the same machine Cowboy Model#227 & I would never tell someone they would sew 1/2" thick w/277,more like 3/8" with #138. NOW years ago I sold a Singer 153 same machine w/o reverse & he claimed that he ran 277 on it. I sell these to people for sewing purses,chaps,belts & lightweight material where they don't need a large thread. Bob
Juki LU-563 or Seiko STH 8bld-3 - Leather Sewing Machines ...
WEBJan 31, 2021 · The 563 features a huge U style bobbin. It's quite a bit bigger than an M style bobbin. These are just my personal preferences, and the Seiko is a good machine too. The Early 206rb, 206rb-1, 206rb-2 are good machines too. Edited June 30, 2021 by Pintodeluxe.
Seiko STW-8B - Leather Sewing Machines - Leatherworker.net
WEBAug 11, 2018 · Leatherwork Specialty:Handgun holsters, tooled belts, custom made to order leather items, sewing patches onto bikers' vests, alterations, zipper replacements and repairs of leather goods. From your photos it is obvious that this machine is set-up for upholstery sewing at higher speeds.
seiko sth-8bld-3 | Newbie Questions - Leather Sewing Machines ...
WEBPosted August 24, 2016. Just picked up a seiko sth-8bld-3 with a sewing package (servo motor / speed reducer / edge guide). The machine ran excellent in the shop, but having a few issues when I got it home. This is the first sewing machine I've ever owned and have never used a sewing machine in my life, so please bear with my beginner questions.
Seiko Lsw-8Bl Opinions? - Leather Sewing Machines
WEBPosted October 4, 2012. So I after giving up on the last machine I had been thinking about thanks to the generous advice and warnings from people here, I have found a set of Seiko LSW-8BL machines priced at about $500 each, including tables / motors etc. They both look to be in good condition with just some paint wear.
Seiko Stw 28B Sewing Machine. - Leatherworker.net
WEBFeb 4, 2011 · G'Day again, I mentioned earlier in another thread that my "sewing machine bucket list is almost complete", and one of the machines that I was going to get was a Singer 132K6, however, since then I found out that a neighbour just so happens to have an industrial machine that she is willing to let me have.
Seiko Sth-8Bl - Thoughts? - Leather Sewing Machines
WEBSep 13, 2015 · Excellent machine made by Seiko Mfg., in Japan. Large bobbin, walking foot, means top and bottom walking foot with needle feed and alternating presser feet. Common bobbins needles and presser feet. Newest model is STH-8BLD-3. Major difference is the way the reverse and stitch length work, and stitch length.