| The better the sewing machine features are the | | | | bottom of the sewing machine for storing tailoring |
| easier the work would be. Elna Sewing machines | | | | accessories, design book or manuals was one of the |
| introduced various models and created huge revolution | | | | comfort feature in these models. One could choose |
| in the design of sewing machines for households. I | | | | the type of stitch required from the wide range of |
| would like to share my thoughts on the wide range of | | | | selections through the selection keys. They were |
| features available in different models. | | | | portable unlike other sewing vendor models. All these |
| The initial mechanical model from Elna had features like | | | | models came in attractive colors. |
| 6 to 7 millimeters of width of the stitch along with a | | | | Lot of stitching types and number of stitches was |
| maximum of 3 to 4 millimeters of length of the stitch. | | | | made possible. Easy needle selection, thread selection, |
| The needle is finely adjustable in these mechanical | | | | thread winding are important comforting features of |
| models to keep them in the finest and accurate | | | | Elna. It also had in build thread cutters and automatic |
| position for stitching. | | | | thread locking mechanism. Automatic selection of |
| The later electronic versions of the machines had | | | | stitching styles like zigzag or hemming or over lock |
| many salient features. Electronic model had keys to | | | | made users feel comfortable. Lesser manual |
| move the needles to the desired position for stitching, | | | | intervention was required for Elna sewing machines. |
| Monitor to show or enter the desired width and length | | | | The covers of the portable sewing machines acted as |
| of the stitch we require. There are also various | | | | a sewing stand or a sewing accessory holder |
| stitches for fancy work were made possible in these | | | | whenever needed. |
| models. Convenient places on the top, side and the | | | | |