Is This Machine Right For You?
Expert insights for the Janome 3160QOV Sewing Machine
This machine is great if you:
- Sew garments and crafts regularly
- Prefer computerized sewing machines
- Enjoy decorative stitches
- Need reliable everyday sewing
- Want simple stitch selection
This machine may NOT be ideal if you:
- Need embroidery capability
- Quilt large quilts frequently
- Prefer mechanical machines
- Need industrial sewing speed
- Sew only occasionally
Why Many People Love This Machine
The Janome 3160QOV Sewing Machine offers smooth stitching and dependable performance. Many users appreciate the stitch variety and beginner-friendly controls.
Popular Projects for This Machine
👕 Garment sewing
🏠 Home décor sewing
🎒 Bag making
✂️ Craft sewing
OUR RECOMMENDATION
"A great option for hobby sewists who want a reliable computerized machine for everyday sewing."
Key Features
- Top loading full rotary hook bobbin
- 60 Built-in stitches and 6 one-step buttonholes
- One-hand needle threader
- Snap-on presser feet
- Memorized needle up/down
- Superior Plus Feed System (SFS+)
- 7-Piece feed dog
- Free arm
- Drop feed
- Start/stop button
- Speed control slider
- Locking stitch button
- Automatic thread cutter
- Easy reverse button
- Backlit LCD screen with easy navigation keys
- Foot pressure adjustment
- Hard cover included
- Compatible with Accessories Listed for: Horizontal Rotary Hook,7mm stitch width,Low shank models
Recommended Accessories
Here are some accessories that will unlock even more features of your machine! Add these to your toolbox to expand your creative options and produce even more impressive results.
Concealed Zipper Foot
Convertible Even Feed Foot Set
Applique Foot
Rolled Hem Foot
Machine Tote
Standard Accessories
- Automatic Buttonhole Foot
- Blind Hem Foot (5-7mm Non Adjustable)
- Bobbin (Standard)
- Blind Hem Foot (5-7mm Non Adjustable)
- Foot Control C-1036
- Lint Brush
- Overedge Foot C (5-7mm)
- Quilting Attachment Kit LS (5-7mm)
- Satin Stitch Foot (5-7mm)
- Seam Ripper (unit)
- Triangle Screwdriver
- Zig-Zag Foot (5-7mm)
- Zipper Foot E (7mm) New Shape
Optional Accessories
- 1/4" Ruler Foot LS
- 1/4" Seam Foot (5-7mm Top Load)
- 1/4" Seam Foot O2 (scant)
- 1/4" Seam Ft (w/o Guide) 7mm
- 10 Pack Bobbins
- 3-Way Cording Foot, Top Load 7mm & 5mm
- 8" & 11" FM Quilting Hoop Set
- Applique Foot (5-7mm)
- Assorted Needle Set
- Beading Foot Set (Wide & Narrow) 5-7mm
- Binder Foot (5-7mm Top Load)
- Blind Hem Foot (5-7mm Adjustable)
- Blue Tip Needles
- Bobbin Holder for free motion quilting
- Border Guide Foot (5-7mm)
- Buttonhole Foot (transparent) 5-7mm
- Buttonhole Foot (transparent) 5-7mm
- Buttonhole Stabilizer Plate
- Circular Sewing Attachment
- Clear View Quilting Ft & Guide Set (5-7mm)
- Needle Noter
- Needle Threader
- Open Toe Even Feed Foot w/ Quilting Guide (5-7mm LS)
- Open Toe Satin Stitch Foot (5-7mm)
- Overcast Foot M (5-7mm)
- Palm Quilting Paddles
- Pink and White Pincushion
- Piping Foot (5-7mm)
- Piping Foot (5-7mm)
- Piping Foot Narrow (5-7mm)
- Pretty Grips
- Purple and White Pincushion
- Purple Tip Needle
- Red Tip needle
- Ribbon Sewing Guide
- Ribbon/Sequin Foot (5-7mm)
- Rolled Hem Foot 2mm (5-7mm models)
- Roller Foot (5-7mm)
- Rotary Even Foot
- Ruffler (5-7mm)