Sewing Machines Direct Reviews 

20,980
TrustScore 5 out of 5

4.9

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A great machine at a bargain price, plus free extras that were actually really good (the huge sewing threads box was fantastic, I was expecting tiny spools but they're huge!). Fast delivery, well pack... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We have purchased many machines from Sewing Machines Direct over the years and have never been disappointed. It is the only place we will buy from. Excellent quality, very fast and efficient delivery... See more

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Despatched quickly and received well packaged, that's why I'm a returning customer. Will be shopping here again in the near future.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Cheaper machines than anywhere else I looked and same day dispatch, delivered by DPD the next day. Fantastic service! Not so impressed with DPD just knocking and leaving on the doorstep. I know it sa... See more

Company details

  1. Sewing Machine Store
  2. Appliance Store
  3. Electronics Store
  4. Hobby Store
  5. Sewing Machine Repair Service
  6. Sewing Shop

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Sewing Machines Direct (SMD) is a family-run business that has supplied sewing machines and associated products since 1960. We specialise in supplying sewing machines, overlockers, embellishers, embroidery machines, sewing/embroidery machines, steam presses, roller presses and various sewing accessories. We are aware that in today's increasingly competitive environment, it is important that we continue to focus our efforts in maintaining the first class customer service that we try to provide. Feedback lets us know what we are doing well and also what we can do better. Receiving feedback from customers and also by the amount of repeat and recommended business we receive, we feel that we are going some way to achieving our goals and that our efforts are being recognised and appreciated.

First class customer service is our number 1 priority.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Love this company and the way I was treated

Love this company and the way I was treated. I spoke to Russell over the phone, as I had put wrong information in the order form, he sorted this out super quick and my order was made. It even got delivered the very next day.

I will recommend this company to my sewing friends without hesitation. Love my new machine.

16 May 2026
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent Service!

Placed my order online via the website which was easy to navigate. Prices were competitive. Delivery was extremely quick. The products arrived in perfect condition and very well packaged.

28 April 2026
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

very pleased

very pleased , new machine arrived next day. excellent service. this was my second purchase from SMD, and I will purchase from them in the future. Well done team.

7 May 2026
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Happy Customer

Ordered one day received next day postage was a little expensive for small items but other than that this is always my go to company for my machine products .

6 May 2026

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