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Sewing Machines under $400

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6 sewing machines under $400 from Singer, Brother and Janome. Most cost $320 to $389, and half cost less than $335.

Janome

Serger

+Four-thread serger for strong overlocked seams
+Differential feed system for smoother seams
+Works with three or four threads
−Serger type, not suited to standard straight stitching
$360.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:38 PST - Details
Brother

Serger

+Heavy-duty metal frame for stable stitching
+Serger function for finishing seams and edges
+Thread serger for overlock stitching on fabric edges
−Heavier than plastic-frame sergers for moving around
$349.98
as of 11/04/2026 14:36 PST - Details
Brother

Serger

+Runs at 1,300 stitches per minute
+Removable trim trap for easier cleanup
+Includes three accessory feet
$319.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:35 PST - Details
JUKI

Serger

+Overlock serger model with a 1-needle, 3-thread stitch
+Works with up to 3 threads for finished seam edges
+Model MO-623 from the Juki overlock line
−Serger only, so it cannot do standard straight-stitch sewing
$389.00-13%Was: $449.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:41 PST - Details
Brother

Serger

+Heavy-duty metal frame for sturdy overlock stitching
+Includes a thread set with the machine
+Removable trim for easier cutting and cleanup
−Heavy metal frame limits easy portability
$319.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:36 PST - Details

Compare specs

sewing machineTypeSpec scorePrice
Sergern/a$360.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:38 PST - Details
Sergern/a$349.98
as of 11/04/2026 14:36 PST - Details
Sergern/a$319.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:35 PST - Details
Sergern/a$389.00
as of 11/03/2026 23:41 PST - Details
Sergern/a$319.99
as of 11/04/2026 14:36 PST - Details
Sergern/a$309.99
as of 11/04/2026 03:36 PST - Details

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