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Juki

Juki HZL-70HW Computer Sewing Machine

  • Box feed system for even feeding
  • 180 patterns with 1 letter font per bullets; title says 80
  • 8 buttonhole types
  • Automatic needle threader, drop-in bobbin
  • Drop feed, LED light, fine overcasting stitch
  • 19.3 lb, 10.5 x 20 x 14.8 inches

Updated 5 days ago · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A capable home machine for sewists who move between silky fabrics and denim hems. The pattern count conflicts across the listing, and warranty is not listed.

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ASIN: B01B3M8FVEModel: HZL-70HWCategory: Sewing Machines

Overview

A home sewing room that handles silk one day and jeans hems the next suits this Juki, whose box feed moves the feed dog in a square path. That motion grips both light and heavy fabrics without shrinking or shifting the layers.

Box feed borrowed from industrial machines gives even seams on slippery and thick fabrics alike. The listing quotes two different pattern counts and gives no warranty or speed.

Who it's for

Home sewists making clothes from lightweight to heavy fabrics who want consistent feeding. Crafters looking for embroidery or broad lettering will need a different machine.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Box feed prevents fabric shifting
  • Handles light and heavy fabrics
  • 8 buttonhole styles
  • Wide underarm space
Cons
  • Pattern count conflicts in listing
  • Warranty and speed not listed
  • Single letter font

Performance notes

The box motion holds the feed dog against the fabric for a longer stretch of each stroke, which reduces shrinkage on thin fabrics. A stronger presser foot construction adds grip on thick hems.

Specifications

BrandJuki
ModelHZL-70HW
Dimensions & fit
Item weight19.3 pounds
Item Dimensions D x W x H10.5"D x 20"W x 14.8"H
Power & efficiency
Power SourceAC
Construction & materials
MaterialMetal
Other details
Needle threaderAutomatic
Bobbin systemDrop-in top load, full rotary hook
FeedDrop feed
Buttonholes8 types, one-step
LightingLED
Feed systemBox feed
Stitch patterns180 including 1 font (bullets); 80 (title)

Frequently asked questions

Is the Juki HZL-70HW an industrial sewing machine?

No. It is a computerized home machine that adopts a box feed system taken from industrial sewing machine technology.

Can the Juki HZL-70HW hem jeans?

The listing says heavy projects such as hemming denim jeans sew with ease.

How many stitch patterns does the Juki HZL-70HW have?

The bullets list 180 patterns including 1 font of letters, while the title and highlight state 80.

Does the Juki HZL-70HW have a drop-in bobbin?

Yes. It uses a drop-in top load bobbin with a window to see the thread.