Features Include:
- Exclusive SwiftSmart™ Threading System
Digital technology makes threading a cinch! All you have to
do is guide the thread directly from the spool to the needle
area through a single groove. Then, after effortlessly
threading the machine, the needle eye is automatically
threaded by simply pressing the Threader Lever, conveniently
located at the side of the machine, for truly one-touch
threading!
- Exclusive Drop & Sew™
Bobbin System
Simply drop in the bobbin, then pull the thread through the
specially designed needle plate and track. There’s no
longer any need to raise the bobbin thread before sewing.
It’s that easy!
- 3 StayBright LED™ Lights
Not just 1 but 3 lamps illuminate the sewing surface for
optimal viewing. The long-lasting bulbs (100,000 hours)
stays cool, regardless how long the machine is operated.
- Electronic Sewing
Machine with Push-Button
Stitch Selection
With just a simple push of a button you have selected the
stitch and the optimum settings for length, width, balance,
pressure and tension.
- 173 Stitch Patterns Including
6 Styles of Fully Automatic,
Precisely Balanced
1-step Buttonholes and 1
Manual Buttonhole
A large variety of stitches for construction, fashion sewing,
quilting, heirloom, crafts, home decorating and decorative
sewing, always ensures the perfect stitch for every project.
- One-Step Automatic
Precisely Balanced
Built-In Buttonholes
Choose from 6 different one step buttonhole styles. Buttonhole
sewing is a one step simple process, providing reliable
results. Each side of the buttonhole is sewn in the same
direction, creating beautifully balanced buttonholes.
- Exclusive Buttonhole
Underplate
This is a SINGER® developed system that sandwiches fabric
between a lower plate and the foot, to ensure perfect
buttonholes on multiple layers of fabric. Effectively, this is
like a mini-embroidery hoop in which the machine feeds the
attachment, rather than the fabric. It makes creating buttonholes
possible in places that conventional buttonhole
devices cannot easily reach.
- Exclusive 3-Step Infinite
Length Bar-Tack
Buttonhole
Create a buttonholes with endlessly long sides. This is
ideal when sewing non-traditional sized buttonholes. There
are no size limitations with this buttonhole.
- 2-Line (17mm x 56mm)
Liquid Crystal Display
Select a stitch, and an illustration of the stitch is displayed
on the LCD screen. The LCD provides clear and
easy viewing of stitch patterns, including stitch width
and length with clear positive backlight
- Built-In Alphabet
Personalize projects by adding a monogram, name or
phrase with the Built-In block style Alphabet.
- Built-In Stretch Stitches
Specially designed stitches that add strength and flexibility
to seams, especially useful when sewing on knitwear
and super-stretch fabrics.
- Hand-Look Quilt Stitch
This stitch is designed to look like hand sewing for topstitching
or quilting. The Hand-Look Quilt Stitch is especially
valuable to quilters, crafters and heirloom
seamstresses.
- Adjustable Stitch Length
Optimal settings for length are automatically adjusted
when choosing a stitch. They can be overridden to personalize
length choice.
- Adjustable Stitch Width
Optimal settings for width are automatically adjusted
when choosing a stitch. They can be overridden to personalize
width choice.
- Center Zigzag Taper
When tapering with the zigzag stitch, the stitch tapers to
the center, not the left or right. This provides a more
attractive look when tapering into or out from a point.
- Automatic Tacking Stitch
Function
Tie-off decorative stitches with just a push of a button.
With 4 tiny tacking stitches the start and end of the pattern
is reinforced. This ensures quality stitching and
prevents raveling.
- Automatic Tie-Off
Function
With just a push of a button the machine will sew 4
stitches forward and then 4 stitches in reverse at the
start of Straight Stitching. At the end, press the reverse
button again and the machine will sew 4 stitches in reverse
and then 4 stitches forward and then stop. The
Automatic Tie-Off Function reinforces the start and end
of seams for stronger stitching.
- Automatic Reverse
Push the conveniently located Automatic Reverse Button
to sew in reverse and reinforce the stitch.
- 7mm Stitch Width
Most stitches can be set for a maximum width of 7mm.
When sewing decorative stitches or satin stitches, the
wide stitches are bolder and more pronounced.
- Electronic Twin Needle
Control
Stitches are automatically adjusted for twin needle sewing
with just the touch of a button. Twin needle sewing
creates two parallel rows adding a decorative touch.
- 13 Needle Positions
Needle position can be changed for individual projects,
such as inserting zippers or cording and topstitching.
- Programmable Needle
Up and Down
Select whether the needle is up or down when the machine
stops. It is beneficial to have the needle stop in
the down position when appliquéing, quilting or pivoting
fabric. When removing the fabric from the machine, it is
easier if the needle is raised to highest position.
- 20-Space Memory
A memory bank holds full names and simple phrases.
- Editing Capabilities
Editing is simple. A cursor button can be moved
through the 20-space memory. If a stitch or letter needs
to be removed, use the editing button.
- Mirror Image*
Just touch a button and stitches can be mirror imaged.
- Continuous Pattern*
Just touch a button and stitches can be sewn either as
a single pattern or can be sewn continuously.
- Error Messaging
4 audible and visual warning messages alert the sewer.
The messages make for trouble-free sewing.
- Pattern Override Memory
The 8770 retains the width and/or length override setting.
The machine remembers, so you don’t have to!
Select a pattern, override the width and/or length, and
the machine will remember those changes. Select a
different pattern and then return to the overridden pattern
- - - the override settings will still be in place.
- Sewing Speed
With a maximum sewing speed of 750 stitches-perminute,
projects can be sewn quickly.
- Automatic Tension
This system ensures stable stitch quality, whatever type
of fabric is being used.
- Automatic Presser Foot
Pressure Control
The amount of pressure exerted on the fabric by the
presser foot against the feed dogs is automatic. Sew
from the lightest weight tricots to the heaviest denim,
without making presser foot adjustments.
*Only specific stitches can be mirror imaged and/or sewn as a continuous pattern.
- Extra-High Presser Foot Lifter
There are 2 heights to the presser foot lifter. The second
height offers more clearance, which is needed when
placing multiple layers of bulky fabric under the presser
foot.
- Top Loading Jam-Proof
Bobbin System with Clear Cover
This mechanism incorporates a magnet-type vertical axis
rotating hook that ensures smooth, quiet, thread jamresistant
sewing. The bobbin case floats above the hook,
precluding thread jams. The bobbin loads from the top,
so it is easy to insert the bobbin. The clear cover makes
it easy to monitor the bobbin thread
supply.
- Automatic Bobbin Winding
Clutch
Needle bar automatically disengages when winding the
bobbin, making bobbin winding safer.
- 6-Segment Feeding System
This is a specially designed feed dog that ensures that
the fabric is picked up and supported from the front of
the presser foot to the rear. This makes for much more
accurate feeding.
- Box Feed
This is a feed dog motion that moves the feed dogs in a
box motion, rather than the historic arc motion. Box
motion assures perfect feeding throughout the entire
feed process, as the feed dogs are always in perfect
and equal contact with the fabric and presser foot.
- Drop Feed Dogs
A conveniently located lever, easily and effortlessly
moved, will lower the feed dogs for free-motion embroidery,
monograms, and for attaching buttons.
- Aluminum Frame
The internal skeleton of the sewing machine. This rigid
support holds all the mechanisms in perfect alignment for
perfect, skip-free sewing.
- Direct Drive
The needle bar is geared straight from the motor, rather
than from a drive bar across the machine. This make the
machine more powerful and durable.
- Electronic Stitch Formation
All stepper motors are electronically controlled. Digital
electronic control of the stepper motors that control the
pattern formation allows for perfectly formed patterns
every time.
- Optimum Power Control
This is a SINGER® name for a control system that
senses when additional power is required to maintain
speed through thick or changing fabric conditions. This
feature is most useful when sewing through multiple (6-8)
layers of fabric.
- DC Motor
Provides instant start up and stop with no casting, for
accurate and precise stitch placement.
- Electronic Foot Controller
G uarantees consistent sewing speed with no jump starts.
- Snap-On Presser Feet
Change from one to another effortlessly with Snap-On
feet. No need for screwdrivers to change presser feet.
- Dust Cover
Covers the machine when not in use.
- On Board Storage
Storage of accessories in the closed lid Conversion Table
Accessory Storage area means accessories are always
handy.
- Accessories
Auxiliary Spool Pin
General Purpose Foot (on machine)
Small, Medium and Large Thread Spool Caps (3)
Screwdriver for Needle plate
Satin Special Purpose (Decorative Sewing) Foot
One-step Buttonhole Foot with Exclusive Underplate
4 Standard Bobbins
Zipper Foot
Blind Hem Foot
Needles Package, Lint Brush and Seam Ripper
- Portable and
Cabinet Mountable
Machine has a built-in carry handle, making it easy to
transport the machine. Machine can be mounted into a
cabinet.
- Free Arm
Provides professional results and easy access to cuffs,
collars, pant hems and other difficult-to-reach areas.
- Thread Cutter
Located for precise thread cutting, eliminating the extra
step of cutting thread with scissors.
- Consumer's Choice
More people own SINGER® machines than all other
brands combined.
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