Is the Singer Smart 9120SE good for beginners?

Yes, the app guides you through stitch settings and presser foot choice, and the machine has speed control and start/stop for easier learning. However, you need a phone to use the app features.

Can it embroider large designs?

No, the included hoop is 170x100mm, so embroidery is limited to small designs. For larger projects, you would need a different machine.

Does it handle thick fabrics like denim?

Yes, the heavy-duty metal frame and strong piercing power let it sew through multiple layers of denim and canvas.

What is included in the box?

It comes with the embroidery unit and hoop, presser feet, bobbins, needles, and other accessories. A phone is not included.

How many stitches does it have?

It offers over 200 stitches, including utility, stretch, decorative, lettering, and buttonhole styles.

Is the app required to use the machine?

No, you can sew without the app, but the app provides stitch recommendations and tutorials. Some features like guided settings rely on it.

Is the Singer Smart 9120SE Sewing Embroidery Machine at its lowest price?

Yes: $499.99 is the lowest price we've seen for it since November 8.

Where can I buy the Singer Smart 9120SE Sewing Embroidery Machine?

2 stores we checked sell it, including Michaels, Walmart.

Singer Smart 9120SE Sewing Embroidery Machine

Q: Where is the Singer Smart 9120SE Sewing Embroidery Machine cheapest?

At Michaels, for $499.99, as of our latest check.

Best price now

$499.99at MichaelsChecked Nov 9

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What reviewers say

Owners appreciate the solid build and stitch variety, and beginners find the app helpful for settings. However, some complain about app glitches and the limited embroidery area.

What people mention

Build qualityPraisedOwners say the metal frame makes it feel stable and durable.
Stitch selectionPraisedReviewers like the variety of stitches and the ease of choosing them.
App connectivityCriticisedSome users report the CREATIVATE app disconnects or is slow to connect.
Embroidery sizeCriticisedThe 170x100mm hoop is seen as small for larger designs.
Learning curveMixedBeginners find the app helpful but some say it takes time to learn all features.

About the Singer Smart 9120SE Sewing Embroidery Machine

The SINGER® Smart Heavy Duty 9120™ Sewing & Embroidery Machine is designed for modern makers who want more than just a machine — it’s a connected creative system. Combining the SINGER® brand’s trusted Heavy Duty performance with app-based functionality, it allows you to control your sewing experience through the CREATIVATE™ app. Access more than 200 stitches, including utility, stretch, decorative options, lettering, and multiple buttonhole styles. The app also recommends the right stitch settings and presser foot based on your fabric, helping you get started faster with greater confidence. Built with strong piercing power and a full metal interior frame, the SINGER® Smart Heavy Duty 9120™ is designed to handle everything from lightweight fabrics to thicker layers with ease. Features like speed control, start/stop capability, and needle positioning give you precision for detailed techniques. As your creativity grows, the SINGER® Smart Heavy Duty 9120™ grows with you. It is embroidery capable — and includes the embroidery unit to expand into embroidery projects. With built-in learning resources, guided tutorials, and a seamless app experience, this machine supports your entire creative journey from beginner to advanced. *Phone not included.