Named Akane meaning "deep red" in Japanese, after JUKI's rich heritage, the MO-3000QVP will have you serging like a pro! With the Akane MO-3000QVP, sewing will never feel like just a hobby. This overlock serger is equipped with new features to take your serging to the next level, including an automatic thread supply, a JUKI exclusive chain-off thread cutter, micro-lift of the presser foot, and effortless threading with the power of air! In addition, JUKI has added features including a wider throat area, a bright workspace with color temperature adjustment, a magnet needle tray, an LCD screen, and 2/3 thread conversion. Also, new features allow you to operate the serger by hand(utilizing a new speed control) or foot, like a knee lift lever and foot controller with foot switch functions. The MO-3000QVP is equipped to gather stretched fabrics such as knits and georgette with differential feed and sew rolled hemming for beautiful finishes on light to medium-weight fabrics.