The 5 Best Sewing Machine Cases of 2019

BySteven H. Burton

There may be a number of scenarios where you might want to transport your sewing machine. But carrying it around unprotected can damage your machine, and most standard covers don’t provide many impact-resistant features. What you need is a safe way to carry your sewing machine. Here are five excellent sewing machine cases. Our list is in reverse order, ending with the highest rated product.

5. SINGER | Black Universal Sewing Machine Tote

Details:

  • Product size: 8″ (L) X 10″ (W) X 13″ (H)/ 20.3 cm (L) X 25.4 cm (W) x 33 cm (H)
  • Product weight: 2.6 pounds/ 1.17 kg
  • Special Features: Interior padding, reinforced bottom, roomy exterior pocket

We’ll start off with an impact-resistant universal sewing machine tote which can double as a carrying case wherever you need to take your sewing machine with you. The SINGER universal sewing machine tote comes with padded walls, reinforced plastic bottom, comfortable padded carrying handles, and a big exterior zipped pocket to store any accessories.

It is a very roomy carrying case that can fit all standard sewing machines, weighing between 18 and 25 lbs. Unlike a hard case, this has a soft padded shell just like a quality camera bag, only larger.

Pros
The Singer Universal Sewing Machine Tote is a soft shell case reinforced inside with particle board for an extra layer of protection against damage
It is made of durable lightweight material, so it adds only 2.6 pounds to the overall weight of your machine
There’s a practical front pocket for you to store a foot pedal, scissors, manual, and more
Cons
Does not offer the same level of protection as a hard-sided carrying case

4. Luova 19″ Rolling Sewing Machine Trolley

Details:

  • Product size: 19.8 x 10.5 x 14.2 inches/ 50 x 26.7 x 36 cm
  • Product weight: 7.5 lbs/ 3.4 kg
  • Special Features: inner security strap, 2 zippered areas on front, 1 zippered pocket inside

This is a good looking and lightweight sewing machine trolley with enough padding to keep your machine securely in place and a very sturdy frame, straps, and wheels. It can easily double as a weekend luggage or a case to easily haul stuff around to and from events or classes.

Pros
The case rolls like a dream and it comes with a sturdy inner Velcro strap that secures the unit in place while traveling
The frame, straps, and wheels seem sturdy; the case is nicely padded, has a feel of a sturdy case, and is very roomy
Also, the product looks classy, especially the violet model
Cons
The handle is sturdy but not heavy duty

3. Kenley Sewing Machine Tote Bag

Details:

  • Product size: 18.7 x 16.7 x 5.6 inches/47.5 x 42.4 x 14.2 centimeters
  • Product weight: 1.7 pounds/0.8 kilograms
  • Special Features: Extra lightweight, padded shoulder strap.

The next choice to carry your sewing machine safely is the lightest tote. It can also double as a stylish carryall bag for any purpose. There is an extra wide, zippered opening that will accommodate a number of sewing machine models.

Pros
This case has four plastic feet on the bottom side to raise your machine off the floor, offering an extra layer of protection against dampness.
The Kenley Sewing Machine Tote Bag fits most Janome, Singer and Brother sewing machine models.
You can choose from a standard all black case, or select the vibrant floral pattern.
Cons
There is a padded shoulder strap and single handle on top the case, but there are no side handles to assist in lifting the machine from the floor to a sewing table.

2. SINGER Universal Hard Carrying Case

Details:

  • Product size: 12 x 9.5 x 17 inches/30.5 x 24.1 43.2 x centimeters
  • Product weight: 3.7 pounds/1.7 kilograms
  • Special Features: Impact-resistant hard shell case, strong and sturdy handle.

The next on your list is another hard shell option. It is a case made by Singer that fits most free arm sewing machine models. There is an extra strong safety latch to secure your machine for long trips.

Pros
The outside shell of the SINGER Universal Hard Carrying Case is impact resistant. This is a great choice for those who frequently take their machine on long trips.
There is a durable, heavy-duty handle to easily lift your machine.
While many cases prevent you from using your machine if you don’t completely take it out, the bottom of this case can remain intact. You can still use the machine without removing it.
Cons
There are no storage compartments on this case. It is a protective carrying case only.

1. Embroidex Floral Sewing Machine Carrying Case

Details:

  • Product size: 12 x 8 x 4 inches/30.5 x 20.3 x 10.2 centimeters
  • Product weight: 1.6 pounds/0.7 kilograms
  • Special Features: a large front compartment for extra storage, premium-grade zippers.

Each of these five sewing machine case choices earned excellent customer ratings. The Embroidex Floral Case generated the highest overall scores, with nearly three quarters of the customers scoring this case a perfect 5.0.

Pros
The generous overall size fits the largest number of sewing machine models.
This is a delightfully colorful case that can easily do double-duty as a small luggage option or carry-on case.
The Embroidex Floral Sewing Machine Carrying Case is the number one rated sewing machine carrying case.
Cons
While the printed floral design is colorful, it is the only choice you have for this case.

Conclusion

These are five highly rated sewing machine cases. Each one has its own features you may find more useful. If you’ve used any of these cases, feel free to share your experience. In addition, if you think there’s a case that hasn’t made it to our list but it’s well worth it, let us hear about it as well.

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