Singer 5523 Scholastic Heavy-Duty Sewing Machine with 23 Built-in Stitches and Meta Interior Frame
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The Singer 5523 Scholastic Heavy-Duty is a mechanical sewing machine built for users who want straightforward controls, faster sewing, and the structure to handle demanding projects. Its heavy duty metal interior frame provides a stable foundation, while the stainless steel bedplate helps fabric move smoothly across the sewing surface.
23 Built-in Stitches
A selection of 23 built-in stitches covers essential construction and decorative work. An automatic one step buttonhole removes much of the guesswork from buttonhole sewing, making it easier to achieve consistent results across a project.
Fast and Stable Sewing
Singer combines extra high sewing speed with a powerful motor for faster progress through sewing tasks. The metal interior frame supports smooth, even, skip free sewing, while the stainless steel bedplate helps material feed evenly under the presser foot.
Practical Bobbin and Free Motion Features
The top drop in bobbin is easy to insert and remove, and its clear cover lets the user monitor the thread supply. Drop feed enables free motion sewing for creative topstitching and other techniques that require manual control over fabric movement.
Focused on Performance
The Scholastic Heavy Duty 5523 focuses on the functions that matter in regular sewing use: a sturdy internal structure, useful stitch selection, efficient access, and controls that support both everyday construction and creative work.
| Product Type | Mechanical Sewing Machine |
| Built-in Stitches | 23 |
| Stitch Types | Essential and Decorative |
| Buttonhole | Automatic 1-Step Buttonhole |
| Interior Frame | Heavy Duty Metal Frame |
| Bedplate | Stainless Steel |
| Bobbin Type | Top Drop-in |
| Bobbin Cover | Clear |
| Drop Feed | Yes |
| Free Motion Sewing Support | Yes |
| Sewing Speed | Extra High Sewing Speed |
| Motor | Powerful Motor |
| Product Dimensions (DxWxH) | 6.25 x 15.5 x 12 inches |
| Product Weight | 14.6 pounds |
| Materials | Metal, Stainless Steel |
| Power Source | Corded Electric |
| Included Accessories | All-Purpose Foot, Zipper Foot, Buttonhole Foot, Button Sewing Foot, Seam Ripper / Lint Brush, Quilting Guide, Needles, Bobbins, Screwdriver, Auxiliary Spool Pin, Spool Pin Felt, Soft-Sided Dust Cover |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I return an item?
How do I return an item?
Returns are incredibly simple. Please log into your account, find your item you wish to return and follow the prompts to make a return. If you do not have an account, click here to find your order and make a return.
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
Will I receive a full refund when I return an item?
You will receive a full refund when you return an item in its original manufacturer’s packaging, undamaged and unmarked. If the item you are returning is priced at less than $35, you will be charged a 15% restocking fee. Please note you will not be refunded any shipping charges.
How many days do I have to make a return?
How many days do I have to make a return?
You have 30 days to make a return. During the holiday season, from November 1 to December 31, we extend the return window to 60 days.
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
My item was damaged in transit. How do I place a return?
If your order has been noticeably damaged in transit, we strongly recommend that you refuse delivery and notify us immediately. Claims for missing items or items damaged in transit must be made within 48 hours of delivery. If there is carrier damage, please contact support@focuscamera.com with your order number and a description of the damage.
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
There’s an issue with my order, what should I do?
Oh no! Please contact our customer service team so we can resolve the issue immediately. You can call us on 1.800.221.0828, email us at support@focuscamera.com, or send us a message here.
Can I exchange an item?
Can I exchange an item?
We do not currently offer exchanges. Please return the item you purchased within 30 days and order what you’d like instead.
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If I ordered a kit, do I have to return all the items?
If you ordered a kit, you must return all components and accessories to receive a full refund.
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
I ordered a product that included a free item. I’d like to return it, do I need to return the free item as well?
If you ordered a product that included a free item, you must include the free item with your return. If not, your return will not be accepted and you will not receive a full refund.
Do you offer repairs?
Do you offer repairs?
We currently only offer camera repairs at our Brooklyn store. The item must be dropped off and collected in person as we do not accept shipped items for repair. For more information, please call our Brooklyn store on 1.718.431.7900.
What is your return policy?
What is your return policy?
Most items can be returned within 30 days for a full refund. Click here to read our full return policy.
