Description The Sylvia model 1000 sewing and serger combination cabinet is perfect for today’s sewer who needs a functional, compact sewing space that’s organized. It is the best of all worlds when you have the perfect sewing machine cabinet for your sewing machine and serger, that is ergonomically designed for your comfort and even closes completely when you are done for the day. You can Move easily from the sewing machine to the serger the Sylvia model 1000 sewing and serger combination cabinet.  The storage drawer and cubby are for keeping your favorite notions at your fingertips.  The serger shelf hooks onto the partially closed door for necessary support and stability.  You can lower the machine all the way down when you are finished for the day and close the cabinet up. This model of sewing furniture was designed by sewers and customers who purchase this model just love it! For additional surface area, add the optional #617 Drop-Leaf to the back of the cabinet behind the sewing machine. This sewing cabinet also features commercial grade locking casters that make it easy to move the cabinet around your sewing studio, even on carpet.  Glue and dowel construction for tight, strong joints and the hinges are flush with the top surface to keep your fabrics or quilts from snagging. When you sew you are centered right in front of the needle, keeping you in a comfortable position.  You are Responsible to check the Sewing Machine Hole Size Be sure to measure your sewing machine with all attachments removed.  For the best fit, allow 2 extra inches around your machine for the insert to fit well.  The extra 2" also allows room for your machine to raise and lower freely with the lift and the sewing machine cords. The standard sewing machine opening size can be found in the specifications. Acrylic Insert Inserts are designed to fit your specific make and model of sewing machine and cabinet and fill gaps around your sewing area*, allowing you to work more efficiently and comfortably. They are made with one of the highest grades of acrylic. All the inserts are designed based on having the accessory tray removed from the machine.  The insert is designed to be perfectly level with the free arm of the machine.  If you have a top-loading bobbin this may affect your use.  Occasionally those that are custom cutting the insert will have additional questions about your sewing machine, or the hole that they are fitting, and you will be asked more questions. Lift The Merz heavy-duty lift is made in Germany and has three positions for your sewing machine, holding up to 60 pounds.  Positioned all the way down, you can close up the sewing machine cabinet completely. In the middle position, the arm of your sewing machine is flush with the top of your cabinet for sewing and quilting.  This position is meant to be used with an optional sewing machine insert that fits around the arm of your machine.  All the way up, the third position allows you to take advantage of your sewing machine free arm and use your embroidery unit. With three positions you can sew ergonomically and be comfortable as you sew. The lift allows 21.65" of height for your sewing machine and holds up to 60 pounds. Finishing Touches   Sylvia Design finishes are made of hardwood melamine which is durable, heat, scuff, scratch, and stain-resistant. The tops and bottoms of the sewing cabinets are 3/4" thick and the upright pieces are 5/8" thick. Choose from any of the six beautifully rich colors that Sylvia has to offer: Castle Oak, Sunset Cherry, Twilight Linea, Brown Pearwood, White, and White with Oak trim. Every Sylvia cabinet is completely finished front to back, inside and out. The cabinet comes completely assembled. All you do is attach the commercial-grade locking casters. The cabinet even comes with a lifetime warranty. Sylvia Design is currently taking approximately 18 weeks to get their orders ready to ship. It comes fully assembled, you just put on the casters – sew easy! Delivered in one box by freight truck. First, we put the cabinet on a pallet and then wrap it completely in stretch plastic for extra protection. It comes to your curbside. You need to be sure you are available to accept the delivery of your sewing cabinet.   Options 6 color choices Acrylic custom insert ~ we really encourage you to get this! Drop leaf #617 for behind the sewing cabinet Specifications Open Width: 83 1/2″ Depth: 19 7/8″ Height: 29 3/4″ Closed Width: 41 3/4″ Depth: 19 7/8″ Height: 30 1/2″ Machine Opening Width: 19 7/8″ Depth: 11 3/8″