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Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition Sewing Machine

Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition Sewing Machine

SKU: JES3AE

Regular price $1,199.00
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Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition: 120 Stitches and 820 SPM

The Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition is a computerized sewing machine with 120 built-in stitches, 7 one-step buttonholes, and a speed of up to 820 stitches per minute. It has 15 needle positions, a backlit LCD, and an extension table in the box.

Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition built-in stitch chart under the lid

120 Stitches and 7 One-Step Buttonholes

The machine holds 120 built-in stitches including one alphabet and 7 one-step buttonholes. Stitch width reaches 7 mm and length reaches 5 mm, and the memory stores up to 50 stitch combinations. Navigation through the stitch choices runs through the backlit LCD screen.

Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition needle plate with markings

15 Needle Positions and Marked Needle Plate

The needle moves to 15 positions for decorative stitching, appliqué, and free-motion quilting. Plate markings show the needle drop position and angle, and act as front-of-the-foot guides. A twin needle setting and mirror image stitch patterns are also available.

Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition with the extension table attached

Extension Table for Larger Projects

The extension table adds work surface for larger projects. Superior Feed System Plus with a 7-piece feed dog keeps thick, multi-layer fabric moving under the needle. The machine has 8.3 inches of space to the right of the needle, with a workspace height of 4.7 in., lit by 4 LED lights in 2 locations.

Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition with the accessory storage box removed to expose the free arm

Free Arm, Drop Feed and Accessory Storage

Remove the table to use the free arm for sleeves, waistbands, and pant legs. Drop feed and an extra high presser foot lift are built in, and the table has compartments for accessories.

Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition threading area with the needle threader lever and presser foot

Thread Control and Needle Threading

Superior Needle Threader 2, an automatic thread cutter, and automatic thread tension are built in. A top-loading full rotary hook bobbin uses the easy set system. The bobbin winder has a plate and cutting blade, and a speed control slider and memorized needle up/down are built in.

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Specifications

Key Specs
  • 120 built-in stitches
  • 7 one-step buttonholes
  • Maximum sewing speed: 820 SPM
  • Superior Needle Threader 2
  • Automatic thread cutter
  • 8.3" Throat Space to the right of the needle
Sewing Features
  • 120 built-in stitches including 1 alphabet
  • 7 one-step buttonholes
  • Maximum stitch width: 7 mm
  • Maximum stitch length: 5 mm
  • Maximum sewing speed: 820 SPM
  • 15 needle positions
  • Twin needle setting
  • Up to 50 stitch combinations
  • Superior Feed System Plus with 7-piece feed dog
  • Drop feed
  • Mirror image stitch patterns
  • Foot pressure adjustment
  • Extra high presser foot lift
  • Snap-on presser feet
  • Needle plate with drop position, angle, and foot guide markings
Threading & Convenience
  • Superior Needle Threader 2
  • Automatic thread cutter
  • Automatic thread tension
  • Top-loading full rotary hook bobbin
  • Easy set bobbin
  • Bobbin winder with plate and cutting blade
Workspace & Display
  • Backlit LCD display with touch pad
  • Direct select buttons for 8 utility stitches
  • Convertible free arm
  • 8.3" Throat Space to the right of the needle
  • Workspace height 4.7 in
  • 4 LED lights in 2 locations
  • Accessory storage
  • Dimensions: 20 x 8.6 x 8.6 in. (W x H x D)
  • Weight: 20.9 lbs (9.5 kg)
Smart Features
  • Memorized needle up/down
  • Stitch memory
  • Start/stop button
  • Speed control slider
  • Lock stitch button
  • Easy reverse button
Included Feet
  • Zig-Zag Foot A (5-7 mm)
  • Zipper Foot E (7 mm)
  • Blind Hem Foot G (5-7 mm, non-adjustable)
  • Automatic Buttonhole Foot R
  • Border guide foot (5-7 mm)
Included Accessories
  • Extension table
  • Assorted needle set
  • Bobbin (standard)
  • Large screwdriver
  • Lint brush
  • Seam ripper
  • Spool holder, large
  • Spool holder, small
  • Spool holder, special
  • Semi-hard cover
  • Foot controller
Warranty
  • 25-year manufacturer defect warranty
  • 5-year electrical warranty
  • 1-year service warranty
  • 1-Year Quality Sewing Warranty

Special Financing Available

Apply in-store or online through Synchrony Bank.

Flexible payment plans make it easy to get the machine you want.

~$200/mo suggested payments with 6-month special financing*

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many stitches does the Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition have?

It has 120 built-in stitches, including 7 one-step buttonholes and 1 alphabet. Stitch width reaches 7 mm, stitch length reaches 5 mm, and the memory stores up to 50 stitch combinations.

How fast does the Skyline S3 AE sew?

Maximum speed is 820 stitches per minute, with a speed control slider to set the pace. The Superior Feed System Plus uses a 7-piece feed dog to move multi-layer projects under the needle.

Does the Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition come with an extension table?

Yes. The extension table is included, and removing it exposes the free arm for sleeves and waistbands. It also ships with a semi-hard cover and large, small, and special spool holders.

Can the S3 AE do free-motion quilting?

Janome lists free-motion quilting among the uses of the 15 needle positions. The machine has drop feed and an extra high presser foot lift, and it is compatible with high shank accessories sold separately. Space to the right of the needle is 8.3 inches, with a workspace height of 4.7 inches.

What warranty covers the Janome Skyline S3 Anniversary Edition?

Janome covers manufacturer defects for 25 years, electrical parts for 5 years, and service for 1 year. Quality Sewing & Vacuum adds its own 1-year warranty on top.

Where can I find more Janome sewing machines?

Browse all sewing machines or see all Janome machines and accessories at Quality Sewing.