Whether you’re a beginner, a casual crafter, or someone who needs a machine for travel or small spaces, a lightweight sewing machine is a perfect choice. These models are compact, easy to store, and simple to carry — without compromising on essential features.
Here are the top lightweight sewing machines in 2025 that deliver portability and performance:
Bestseller No. 1
Brother XM2701 Sewing Machine, Lightweight, Full Featured, 27 Stitches, 6 Included Feet
- 27 Unique built-in stitches: The XM2701 includes 27 built-in stitches including decorative, blind hem, zigzag, and stretch stitches and an auto-size buttonhole
- Automatic needle threader and drop-in top bobbin: This sewing machine includes an automatic needle threader that perfectly pushes the thread through the needle and a convenient, jam resistant drop-in…
- Included accessories: The XM2701 comes with 6 sewing feet, 3-piece needle set, twin needle, 4 bobbins, instructional DVD, manual and more
- Versatile free arm: This free arm sewing machine is perfect for a wide range of everyday sewing projects, and users from beginners to advanced
- At your side support: The XM2701 sewing machine comes with Brother At your side support offering free technical support via online, live chat or phone for the life of your machine
SaleBestseller No. 2
SINGER M1150 Lightweight & Portable Sewing Machine With 45 Stitch Applications, LED Light & 4-step Buttonhole | Ideal for Mending and Sewing
- COMPACT & CLEAN DESIGN: This lightweight sewing machine features a clean white color, offering a timeless blend of classic appeal and modern functionality. Designed for portability, it’s perfect for…
- 16 STITCHES & EASY SELECTION: Unlock creativity with 16 built-in stitches and 45 stitch applications, covering essential techniques for all your sewing needs. The user-friendly stitch selector dial…
- 4-STEP BUTTONHOLE: Create perfect buttonholes every time with the 4-step buttonhole feature, designed to simplify your sewing process. In just four easy steps, you can achieve professional-quality…
- FREE ARM: The free arm offers enhanced flexibility, allowing you to easily sew hard-to-reach areas like hems, cuffs, and sleeves. This feature is especially useful for more intricate projects, giving…
- QUICK AND EASY THREADING: Enjoy a seamless sewing experience with thoughtfully designed, easy-to-follow threading guides that simplify the entire setup process. These guides ensure you can quickly and…
SaleBestseller No. 3
SINGER M2100 Lightweight & Compact Sewing Machine With 63 Stitch Applications, LED Light & Easy 4-step Buttonhole | Ideal for Mending and Sewing
- 8 STITCHES: Basic stitches for key sewing techniques. The straight stitch (in 3 sizes), zigzag (in 4 sizes), blind hem stitch for stretch fabrics, blind hem stitch for non-stretch fabrics, picot edge…
- EASY STITCH SELECTION: Stitches are clearly displayed on the Stitch Selector Dial. Just turn the dial to select your stitch.
- PRESET STITCH LENGTH AND WIDTH: Choose the stitch you want to sew, and you’re ready to go. Stitch length and stitch width are preset for you, eliminating guesswork – perfect for the beginner!
- FOUR-STEP BUTTONHOLE: Buttonhole sewing is a simple four-step process, clearly marked on the Stitch Selector Dial to help you make the buttonhole the size you need for your project.
- QUICK AND EASY THREADING: Simple-to-follow threading guides for winding the bobbin and threading the upper thread are conveniently marked directly on the machine.
SaleBestseller No. 4
Brother CS5055 Computerized Sewing Machine, 60 Built-in Stitches, LCD Display, 7 Included Feet, White
- 60 UNIQUE BUILT-IN STITCHES: The Brother CS5055 sewing machine includes 60 built-in stitches including utility, decorative and heirloom stitch functions, and 7 1-step auto-size buttonholes
- IMPROVED NEEDLE THREADER: Easier than ever to use, the automatic needle threader reliably pushes the thread through the needle. The convenient, jam resistant drop-in top bobbin easy to load and helps…
- INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: The CS5055 includes 7 sewing feet, 4 bobbins, a needle set, a trilingual English/Spanish/French user manual and more
- METAL FRAME and FIXED NEEDLE BAR: The durable metal frame construction allows your machine to tackle any project, and the needle is fixed in place while you work, allowing for cleaner stitching and…
- LARGE NEEDLE-TO-ARM WORKSPACE: A larger workspace with increased width in needle-to-arm space allows users to work on larger projects
Bestseller No. 5
SINGER MX60 Lightweight & Portable Sewing Machine with Accessory Kit & Foot Pedal | 57 Stitch Applications, LED Light & 4-step Buttonhole | Great for Crafts & Mending
- COMPACT AND PORTABLE: The MX60 sewing machine is lightweight, portable, and perfectly suited for smaller spaces or on-the-go sewing. Its compact design allows you to easily transport it to sewing…
- INCLUDED ACCESSORIES: Comes with a accessory kit, which includes an all-purpose foot, zipper foot, buttonhole foot, darning plate, L-screwdriver, seam ripper/brush, 2 spool pin felts, a 3-pack of…
- EASY FOR BEGINNERS: With preset stitch length and width, the MX60 offers an intuitive experience even for those new to sewing. Whether you’re looking to sew fashion pieces, piece together quilts,…
- 57 STITCH APPLICATIONS: Featuring 57 stitch applications, the MX60 gives you flexibility for basic, decorative, and creative sewing. Each application allows for various stitch techniques, offering a…
- HEAVY-DUTY METAL FRAME: Built with a heavy-duty metal frame, the MX60 remains stable and ensures skip-free sewing, even when working with multiple layers of fabric. This durable construction gives you…
SaleBestseller No. 6
SINGER M1500 Lightweight & Portable Sewing Machine with Accessory Kit | 57 Stitch Applications, LED Light & 4-step Buttonhole | Great for Quilting, Crafts & Mending
- 57 STITCH APPLICATIONS: Sew fashions, piece quilts, create crafts or do simple mending with the reliable SINGER M1500 sewing machine. Includes stitches for key sewing techniques: straight stitch,…
- EASY STITCH SELECTION: Stitches are clearly displayed on the Stitch Selector Dial. Just turn the dial to select your stitch.
- PRESET STITCH LENGTH AND WIDTH: Choose the stitch you want to sew, and you’re ready to go. Stitch length and stitch width are preset for you, eliminating guesswork – perfect for the beginner!
- FOUR-STEP BUTTONHOLE: Buttonhole sewing is a simple four-step process, clearly marked on the Stitch Selector Dial to help you make the buttonhole the size you need for your project.
- QUICK AND EASY THREADING: Simple-to-follow threading guides for winding the bobbin and threading the upper thread are conveniently marked directly on the machine.
SaleBestseller No. 7
Brother FB1757X Mechanical Sewing Machine
- 17 built-in stitches
- 4-step buttonhole style
- Reverse button
- Free arm for sewing
- LED lighting for the work area
SaleBestseller No. 8
Brother Sewing Machine, GX37, 37 Built-in Stitches, 6 Included Sewing Feet
- 37 unique built-in stitches: The GX37 features 37 unique, built-in stitches and an auto-size buttonhole
- Automatic needle threader and drop-in top bobbin: This sewing machine includes an automatic needle threader that perfectly pushes the thread through the needle and a convenient, jam resistant drop-in…
- Included accessories: The GX37 includes 6 sewing feet, needle set, bobbins, instructional DVD, manual and more
- Versatile free arm: The Brother GX37 is perfect for a range of everyday sewing and quilting projects, for every user from beginner to the advanced
- At your side support: The GX37 sewing machine sewing machine comes with Brother at your side support offering free technical support via online, live chat or phone for the life of your machine
Bestseller No. 9
Magicfly Mini Sewing Machine with Extension Table, Dual Speed Portable Sewing Machine for Beginners with Light, Sewing Kit for Household Use, Blue
- 【Electric Sewing Machine】Supports AC/DC power supply or battery power supply (wireless), easy to turn on with a button or foot pedal (included). It’s very convenient to start sewing jobs.
- 【Dual-Speed Functionality】The double thread design makes the stitching stronger and ending sewing easier, without the need to tie the thread. There is a speed button on the product to adjust the…
- 【Practical Sewing Kit】We provide a useful sewing accessory kit which includes bobbins (32pcs), needles (5pcs), scissors, threader, tape measure, seam ripper, thimble, and an extension table that…
- 【Suitable for Beginners】The machine has a threading direction marked on it, making it easier for you to thread. This item is designed with a mini size (8.3″ in height, 7.7″ in length) and offers…
- 【Attention】This product will arrive threaded, with a small piece of cloth. This is because the machine has been tested in the factory before being packed.
Bestseller No. 10
Brother SM1704 17-Stitch Free Arm Sewing Machine
- This reliable user-friendly Brother sewing machine is ideal for everyday sewing and mending
- The SM1704 offers the features of a full size machine yet is lightweight and portable
- Included are 17 unique stitches for blind, stretch, buttonholes and zipper insertion
Conclusion
The best lightweight sewing machines in 2025 are all about convenience and ease-of-use. Whether you’re sewing in a small apartment, heading to a class, or just want something light and functional, these machines are built to keep you moving and creating.