Baby Lock Desire 3
The Baby Lock Desire 3 is a combination overlock and coverlock machine. It comes with the easy air threading system and automatic thread delivery system. Are you the practical type? If so, the baby lock desire3 will satisfy your every wish. Overlock, coverlock or chain stitch practically combined in one machine. This 5-thread machine can be easily threaded or converted for the desired operation. You can thread the loopers in any order thanks to separate threading paths. No need to follow any threading points and there are no loose threads that may get tangled up. Everything is in its place.
But the best thing is: threading the loopers! Insert the desired looper thread into the respective looper port, push the lever down and a gust of air shoots your thread up to the tip of the looper. This applies to all three looper threads. The desire3 will be ready to sew in no time at all without any bother. Good news for all anyone worrying about tension adjustments! Different threads, fabrics or stitches do not cause any adjustment problems. Thanks to our automatic thread delivery system. See for yourself. It really works! Enjoy perfectly balanced stitches that are no longer a matter of good luck. Have unwanted puckering or wavy seams in knitwear and fine fabrics often caused you trouble and strife? If so, the baby lock desire3’s adjustable differential feed (0.6 – 2.0:1) is the solution.
Features
Unique loopers
The baby lock desire3 features a tubular unique, compact looper system that guarantees fuss-free, quick threading. Extra-strong loopers in a quality similar to that used in industry make your babylock desire3 fit for more difficult tasks.
Auxiliary looper / converter
The desire3‘s auxiliary looper / converter can be easily activated for a two-thread stitch. Since it is firmly connected to the upper looper, it can’t get lost or misplaced.
Jet-air system
The ingenious jet-air threading system makes threading your desire3 child’s play. From now on, you are the one who defines the threading order. You no longer need to follow any coloured threading points or start again from the beginning because of a threading error. Forget about loose threads that may cause tangles and confusion. Simply choose the desired looper thread, insert it into the threading port, push the button and the yarn will be threaded up to the tip of the desire3‘s looper as if by magic. In fact, all loopers will. The jet-air system of your babylock desire3 is simply ingenious!
Never worry about thread tension again!
Thanks to the automatic thread delivery system of your babylock desire3. Simply choose a stitch, set the thread delivery system correspondingly and start sewing. No more tiresome tension adjustment every time you use another fabric, seam or thread thickness. Simply set the automatic thread delivery system to the desired stitch. Your baby lock desire3 will produce exact stitches. There are three sensors – stitch width sensor – stitch length sensor – fabric thickness sensor – that help you produce perfectly balanced stitches on your desire3 – with no ifs and buts!
Adjustment possibilities
Your baby lock desire3 lets you adjust the stitch width quickly and easily. You can deactivate the cutter quickly and easily with a switch if you want to sew closed or tube-like pieces of clothing. The same switch reactivates the cutter whenever you need it. The cutter does not is not fully retracted and you can use it as a guide.
Differential feed
Stretch fabrics often cause problems such as puckering or distorted seams that leave you in despair. Thanks to its differential feed, the desire3 guarantees an optimum feed of stretch fabrics and thus prevents puckering or protruding seams. You can also use the desire3‘s differential feed to produce fanciful gathering or stretching effects.
Delivery
Alan and Steve offer free delivery with your new machine.
Under normal circumstances delivery normally takes 2-3 days. Your machine will be delivered to your home via one of the main couriers. Alternatively you can choose to have your machine delivered to our shop and collect it yourself at a time that suits you.
Guarantee
Alan and Steve’s Guarantee to you
Our guarantee covers your Babylock for 2 years and includes parts and labour, but not transport. It may be an idea to retain the box and internal packaging – if you have space.
In the unlikely event that you experience any problems with your machine, please phone us as ‘faults’ can often be rectified over the phone.
Dad always used to say the workshop is the backbone of our business. From the 1970’s both Alan and Steve learned the trade by starting in the workshop. Since those early days, we have both attended many technical training courses across the UK, Germany and Switzerland.
