The EMERALD™ 118 is a machine ideal for all types of sewing; from a beautiful, one-of-a kind dress to curtains that duplicate those seen in a magazine. The EMERALD™ 118 sewing machine, has many practical features you will love; i.e. the built-in needle threader, a handy Sewing Guide Reference Chart, a hard cover for storage and an effortless one-step buttonhole.