Experts recommend Brother CS7000X more than Singer Stylist 7258
As of 8 Jan 2025, experts prefer Brother CS7000X over Singer Stylist 7258, but both Sewing Machines have solid expert endorsements.
As per this month's meta ranking, Brother CS7000X received 4 recommendations: from The Spruce (9 Dec 2024), Wirecutter (9 Dec 2024) Business Insider (25 Jun 2022) and 1 other. By contrast, Singer Stylist 7258 received only 3 recommendations from Sewing Spot (13 Feb 2022), Crafts Selection (7 Jan 2024) and TechGearLab (15 Dec 2024).
| Rank | Change | Price | Sewing Machine | The Spruce | Wirecutter | Today | Good Housekeeping | Sewing Spot | Crafts Selection | Business Insider | Real Simple | The Strategist | TechGearLab |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | - | $240 | Brother CS7000X The Brother CS7000X sewing machine is a versatile and user-friendly machine that offers a wide range of stitch options, making it suitable for various sewing projects, and is highly praised for its ease of use and intuitive user interface, making it an excellent choice for beginners. | 5 | 1 | - | - | - |
- | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| 6 | +11 | Check price | Singer Stylist 7258 The Singer Stylist 7258 sewing machine is a versatile and user-friendly machine with 100 built-in stitches, an LCD screen, and an automatic needle threader, making it ideal for sewing garments, quilts, and home decor items. | - | - | - | - | 7 | 4 | - | - | - | 5 |
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Endorsement summary:
- On 9 Dec 2024
The Spruce ranked Brother CS7000X as #5 Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 5 Brother CS7000X We Still LikeSource: www.thespruce.com - On 9 Dec 2024
Wirecutter ranked Brother CS7000X as #1 Rank Sewing Machine Comment #1 out of 2 Brother CS7000X The best sewing machine for most beginners... ... ... Source: www.nytimes.com - On 25 Jun 2022
Business Insider ranked Brother CS7000X as #1 Rank Sewing Machine Comment #1 out of 4 Brother CS7000X Best Sewing Machine Overall... ... ... Source: www.businessinsider.com - On 16 Aug 2024
Real Simple ranked Brother CS7000X as #4 Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 8 Brother CS7000X Best for Beginners... ... ... Source: www.realsimple.com - On 13 Feb 2022
Sewing Spot ranked Singer Stylist 7258 as #7 Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #7 out of 10 Singer Stylist 7258 Good Choice for Intermediate to Beginners... ... ... Source: bestsewingmachinereviewspot.com - On 7 Jan 2024
Crafts Selection ranked Singer Stylist 7258 as #4 Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #4 out of 16 Singer Stylist 7258 The Most Easy-to-Use Sewing Machine... ... ... Source: craftsselection.com - On 15 Dec 2024
TechGearLab ranked Singer Stylist 7258 as #5 Rank Sewing Machine Comment ... ... ... #5 out of 5 Singer Stylist 7258 Best High-Value Buttonhole MakerSource: www.techgearlab.com
After counting and adding up the 84 expert endorsements of the January rankings, Brother CS7000X outranks Singer Stylist 7258. This is not to say that Singer Stylist 7258 is a bad option. Like Brother CS7000X, it is recommended by experts, but less.
| Rank | Change | Price | Sewing Machine | The Spruce | Wirecutter | Today | Good Housekeeping | Sewing Spot | Crafts Selection | Business Insider | Real Simple | The Strategist | TechGearLab |
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| 1 | - | $520 | Singer Quantum 9960 The Singer Quantum Stylist 9960 Sewing Machine is a versatile and durable machine with an extensive range of stitch options and accessories, making it suitable for both beginners and experienced sewers. | 3 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 1 | - | 8 | 4 | 3 |
| 2 | - | $230 | Brother XR9550PRW The Brother XR9550PRW Sewing Machine is a versatile and user-friendly machine with 165 built-in stitches, including stretch stitches, and comes with useful accessories and a 25-year limited warranty, making it suitable for both beginners and advanced sewers who require a durable machine for frequent use or on-the-go projects. | 1 | - | - | 1 | - | 5 | - | 1 | - | - |
| 3 | - | $240 | Brother CS7000X The Brother CS7000X sewing machine is a versatile and user-friendly machine that offers a wide range of stitch options, making it suitable for various sewing projects, and is highly praised for its ease of use and intuitive user interface, making it an excellent choice for beginners. | 5 | 1 | - | - | - | - | 1 | 4 | - | - |
| 4 | +2 | $399 | Bernette 05 Academy The Bernette 05 Academy Sewing Machine is a versatile and reliable machine suitable for both beginners and experienced sewers, offering a wide range of stitch options, easy-to-use interface, comprehensive set of presser feet, and durable construction. | - | - | 1 | - | - | - | - | - | 3 | - |
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Expert reviews [7]
- with a score: 2
- without a score: 5
| Highest score by onlinesewingmachine.com | 97 |
| Average score based on 7 reviews | 96 |
| Lowest score by thecraftyneedle.com | 96 |
Score distribution:
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| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
Expert reviews [33]
- with a score: 14
- without a score: 19
| Highest score by Sewing From Home | 480 |
| Average score based on 33 reviews | 115 |
| Lowest score by designmycostume.com | 20 |
Score distribution:
| 80-100 | |
| 60-80 | |
| 40-60 | |
| 20-40 | |
| 0-20 |
- 70 UNIQUE BUILT-IN STITCHES: The Brother CS7000X sewing and quilting machine includes 70 built-in stitches including utility, decorative, heirloom and quilting stitch functions, and 7 1-step auto-size buttonholes
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- Adjustable sewing speed
- Push button stitch selection;This mechanism incorporates a magnet type vertical axis rotating hook that ensures smooth, quiet, thread jam-resistant sewing
- LCD screen clearly displays your selected stitch as well as stitch settings for length and width
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