Key features in a compact design
The Janome DC1030 is thoughtfully designed for a wide range of users, making it an ideal choice for beginners, hobbyists, and sewing students alike. Its intuitive features and easy-to-navigate controls provide a stress-free introduction to sewing for those just starting out, while its reliable performance and versatile stitch options appeal to experienced hobbyists looking for a dependable everyday machine.
Lightweight and compact, the DC1030 is also perfect for students or crafters who need a portable option for sewing classes or small workspaces. Whether you're mending clothes, creating home décor, or diving into creative projects, this machine offers the right balance of functionality, simplicity, and quality to support your sewing journey.

Beginner-friendly, expert approved

30 Built-In Stitches
From basic utility to decorative stitches, the DC1030 offers versatility for various sewing projects.
Memory Buttonhole
Create consistent buttonholes with ease, thanks to the machine's memory function that remembers your settings.


LCD Display
Easily select and adjust stitches, with the screen displaying your current settings for quick reference.
Start/Stop Button
The Start/Stop button allows you to sew without a foot pedal, offering a more flexible sewing experience.


Built-In Needle Threader
Say goodbye to eye strain; threading your needle is quick and effortless.
Adjustable stitch width & length
Customise your stitches up to 5mm wide and 4mm long to suit different fabrics and designs.


Decorative and Applique Stitches
Add flair to your projects with a variety of decorative and appliqué stitches that make creativity look easy.
Extra High Presser Foot Lifter
This machine features an extra high presser foot lift, allowing you to raise the foot higher, making it easier to sew thicker fabrics or multiple layers. This provides more clearance for smooth fabric feeding, especially when working with bulky materials.


Convertible Free Arm
Easily switch between flatbed and free-arm sewing to handle cylindrical items like sleeves, cuffs, and hems. The compact free-arm design makes sewing hard-to-reach areas simple and precise.
Easy Reference Stitch Chart
Quickly select the perfect stitch with the easy-to-read stitch chart. Enjoy smooth and efficient project planning with clear visuals of your available options.


Speed Control Slider
Use the slow/fast speed slide control adjust your sewing speed as desired to suit each project.
LED Lighting
Illuminate your workspace with bright, energy-efficient lighting for better visibility.


Needle Plate Guides
Integrated measurement markings on the needle plate assist with accurate seam allowances and fabric alignment.
One Hand Thread Cutter
Built-in blade allows for quick and efficient thread trimming without the need for additional tools.


Clip-On/Off Feet
Presser foot attachment system enables easy installation and removal of presser feet without tools or screws.
Drop Feed
Lower the feed dogs for free-motion sewing or quilting.


Needle Up/Down Function
Set the needle to stop in the up or down position, perfect for pivoting corners.
Auto Lock-Off Stitch Button
Secure your stitches at the beginning and end with a simple press.


Reverse Button
Reinforce your stitches and ensure they doesn’t come undone with the reverse sewing button. This is especially important for some areas of the construction of garments.
Compact & Lightweight
Weighing only 5.0kg, it's portable and perfect for sewing classes.


Convenient Storage Compartment
Keep your sewing accessories organised with the convenient storage compartment. Everything you need is neatly stored and easily accessible, reducing clutter and saving time.
Dust Cover
Protect your machine from dust and debris with the included dust cover. Keep your DC1030 clean and in top condition when not in use, extending its longevity.

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Janome DC1030 Sewing Machine
What's in the box?
- Zigzag Foot A
- Zipper Foot E
- Satin Stitch Foot F
- Sliding Buttonhole Foot
- Spool holder (large)
- Spool holder (small)
- Spool pin
- Extra spool pin
- Bobbin x 3
- Needle set
- Seam ripper
- Lint brush
- Screwdriver
- Instruction book
- Soft cover
- Foot control
- Power cable
Barcode: 9316015170777
SKU | DC1030_Options |
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Barcode # | 9316015170777 |
Brand | Janome |
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DC1030
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1 year on mechanical parts 5 years on electronic parts
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