
Product Information
Baby Lock
Zest
If you're ready to find a new sense of excitement through sewing, you'll find a great place to start with Zest! Whether you're looking to put together simple craft projects or need a basic travel machine, the Baby Lock Zest sewing machine is exactly what you need.
Includes 1 four-step buttonhole.
Class 15 front-loading bobbin.
Easily remove the flatbed for hard-to-reach areas.
Adjustable stitch length for versatile projects.
Stitch Library
15 Built-In Stitches
Add your unique touch to every project with a library of stitches that sets everything apart! Perfect for creative DIY projects and basic garment construction.
Versatility
Free-Arm Sewing
Want to hem pants, work on a sleeve or sew in a hard-to-reach area? No problem. Just easily remove the flatbed and use Zest's free arm.
Go Anywhere
Portable Design
Zest's portable design makes it the perfect travel machine or the ideal choice for classes and clubs! Just grab it by the handle and go!
Precision
Four-Step Buttonhole
Sewing a perfect buttonhole is easier than ever! All four sides are stitched out in just the right size.
Key Features
- 15 Built-in stitches (including 1 four-step buttonhole)
- Front-loading bobbin (Class 15)
- Free-arm capability
- Adjustable stitch length: 0mm–4mm
- Manual tension system
- Quick-Set bobbin winding
- Built-in thread cutter
- Reverse stitching lever
- Snap-on presser feet system
- Onboard accessory storage
- Standard lighting
- Darning plate included for free-motion techniques
Included Accessories
- Class 15 Bobbins (3)
- Darning Plate
- Needle Package
- Screwdriver
- Seam Ripper / Buttonhole Opener
- Spool Cap
- Electronic Foot Control & Power Cord
- Instruction Manual
Included Presser Feet
- Sliding Buttonhole Foot
- Zig Zag / Standard Foot
- Blind Hem Foot
- Zipper Foot
Details
Product Details
| Machine Type | Mechanical Sewing Machine |
| Machine Weight | 13.0 lbs |
| Machine Dimensions | 15.5" W x 5.75" D x 12.5" H |
| Space Right of Needle | 6" |
| Sewing Bed Width | 6" |
| Machine Warranty | 25-Year Limited Warranty (10-Year Parts, 2-Year Electrical, 1-Year Labor) |
| Total Number of Stitches | 15 |
| Maximum Stitch Length | 4mm |
| Number of Buttonholes | 1 (Four-Step) |
| Bobbin Loading Type | Front-Loading (Class 15) |
| Bobbin Winding | Quick-Set |
| Presser Foot Type | Snap-On |
| Tension System | Manual |
| Number of Needles | 1 |
| Needle Positions | Variable |
| Included Feet Count | 4 |
Baby Lock Warranty Coverage
Baby Lock machines are built for sewists who want precision without the frustration. The warranty reflects that same commitment to quality.
- Castings & Mechanical Components — 25-year limited warranty
- Electrical Components (standard models) — 2-year warranty
- Circuit Boards & Electrical (premium models) — 5-year warranty
- Labor & Adjustments — 1 year free, performed by an authorized Baby Lock retailer
Baby Lock's warranty is one of the strongest in the industry. It covers manufacturer defects in materials and workmanship across sewing machines, sergers, and embroidery products. Normal wear items (needles, belts, light bulbs) are excluded. Must be purchased from an authorized Baby Lock retailer — registering your product is strongly recommended to avoid needing the original receipt for service.
Your Baby Lock warranty is valid at any authorized retailer nationwide — take your machine anywhere for service.
Why Buy From Us
When you buy from Sew It Online, you're covered — before, during, and after the sale.
- Real Support When You Need It — call us first. Our techs and education specialists solve a lot over video, find you a local repair shop, or walk you through shipping it back. Just keep your box.
- Warranty Valid at Any Authorized Dealer — your coverage travels with you. Take your machine anywhere for service, no questions asked.
Plus, every machine purchase includes access to our full education library — see the Education tab.
What Education Is Included
Every machine purchase includes access to our full education library:
- ✂️ Sew What's Possible Challenge — start sewing real projects fast.
- 📚 Beyond The Basics — level up your technique.
- 🧵 Machine Maintenance Course — keep your machine running right.
- 🏆 From Box to Confidence — sewing the same day it arrives.
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the Baby Lock Zest good for beginners?
Can I take the Zest with me to sewing classes?
How many stitches does the Zest have?
What accessories come with the Zest?
What's Included & Why Sew It Online
Everyone sells this machine for the same price.
Only we teach you how to use it.
When you buy from Sew It Online, you’re covered — before, during, and after the sale.
- Real Support When You Need It — call us first. Our techs and education specialists solve a lot over video, find you a local repair shop, or walk you through shipping it back. Just keep your box.
- Warranty Valid at Any Authorized Dealer — your coverage travels with you. Take your machine anywhere for service, no questions asked.
Plus, every machine purchase includes access to:
✂️ Sew What’s Possible Challenge start sewing real projects fast.
📚 Beyond The Basics level up your technique.
🧵 Machine Maintenance Course keep your machine running right.
🎬 Episodes Fresh content that keeps you inspired
🏆 From Box to Confidence sewing same day it arrives.
Your warranty is valid at any authorized dealer location across the country — you’re never tied to us for service. But we’ll always be here when you want the support.