All-in-one powerhouse for professional garment finishes
The Janome 1200D combines a full-featured overlocker with cover hem capabilities, allowing you to sew top and bottom hems simultaneously for that industrial, ready-to-wear finish. It’s like having three machines in one — overlocker, cover hem, and top cover hem — packed with stitch options and smart features that make sewing a breeze.
With automatic tension settings and no need to change needle plates or feet for rolled hems, this machine gives you professional results with less fuss. Whether you’re tackling stretchy knits or heavyweight fabrics, the differential feed and wide stitch variety have you covered.
What you can do with it:
Use 2, 3, 4, or 5-thread overlocking for versatile finishes
Choose from 10 built-in stitch programmes, including flatlock and blanket stitches
Sew double chain stitches and cover hems effortlessly
Rely on auto tension for perfect stitch balance every time
Adjust stitch length from 0.5 to 5.0mm and seam width from 3.5 to 7.5mm
Switch easily to rolled hems without changing plates or feet
Work at speeds up to 1,300 stitches per minute
Benefit from safety lock-out on the presser foot for added security
Why we love it:
Combines three machines into one compact powerhouse
Automatic tension settings take the guesswork out of sewing
Wide range of stitch variations for creative and professional finishes
Easy conversion between overlock and cover hem functions
Built to handle everything from delicate fabrics to heavy knits
The Janome 1200D is perfect for sewists who want professional, industrial-quality finishes at home — versatile, reliable, and packed with features to elevate your garment-making.

