HUSQVARNA VIKING Onyx 25 Mechanical Sewing Machine

The Husqvarna® Viking® ONYX™ 25 is a dial-controlled mechanical machine with 32 stitches, an automatic 1-step buttonhole, a built-in needle threader and drop feed. Husqvarna Viking includes 8 presser feet, among them a Quilter's ¼" Piecing (P) Foot and a Non-stick Glide Foot, so piecing, zippers, hems and buttonholes are covered from the first day.

Why buy from ThreadWorks

You get real, live phone setup support from experts who know Husqvarna Viking mechanical systems inside and out, and your investment is secured by the official Husqvarna Viking manufacturer warranty.

Who the ONYX 25 is for

• First-time and returning sewists who prefer dials to menus
• Garment Tailors & Fashion Crafters: Perfect for routine wardrobe repairs, dressmaking, custom fashion alterations, and automatic buttonhole creation.
• Beginning quilters: the Quilter's ¼" Piecing (P) Foot is included and the feed dogs drop for free-motion work

Not the best fit if you need

• An automatic thread cutter, more stitches or lettering: the computerized Husqvarna Viking ONYX 30 adds over 150 stitches, two lettering fonts and a thread cutter
• Heavy upholstery or leather: Husqvarna Viking publishes no heavy-duty rating for this model. See our heavy fabrics guide
• A large decorative stitch library: the 32 stitches focus on utility sewing

Features

• 32 stitches for everyday utility sewing
• Built-in needle threader for a faster start
• Automatic 1-step buttonhole sewn with the Buttonhole Slider (C) Foot
• Drop Feed Capability: Easily disengage the feed dogs for free-motion quilting, stippling, button sewing, and darning repair work.
• Adjustable presser foot pressure to suit light and heavier fabrics
• Adjustable stitch length and width
• Sewing Advisor/Sewing Guide to help choose settings for your fabric and technique
• Top drop-in bobbin that is easy to insert and lets you watch the thread supply

What's included

Per Husqvarna Viking (16 accessories):

• Utility (A) Foot
• Overcast (J) Foot
• Satin (B) Foot
• Quilter's ¼" Piecing (P) Foot
• Buttonhole Slider (C) Foot
• Non-stick Glide Foot
• Blind Hem (D) Foot
• Zipper (E) Foot
• Assorted Needle Pack
• L Screwdriver
• Seam Ripper/Brush
• Bobbins
• Seam Guide
• Spool Pin Felt
• Vertical Spool Pin
• Large Spool Cap

Specifications

Frequently asked questions

Which presser feet come with it?

Husqvarna Viking lists eight: Utility (A), Overcast (J), Satin (B), Quilter's ¼" Piecing (P), Buttonhole Slider (C), Non-stick Glide, Blind Hem (D) and Zipper (E).

Can I do free-motion quilting on the ONYX 25?

It has drop feed and adjustable presser foot pressure. You will also need a free-motion or darning foot, which is not in the included list.

ONYX 25 or ONYX 30?

The ONYX 25 is mechanical with 32 stitches and dial controls. The ONYX 30 is computerized and adds over 150 stitches, two lettering fonts and a thread cutter. Our Husqvarna Viking guide compares the lineup.

Which needles fit?

The 130/705H household needle system. See the needle list below and our needle systems guide.

Helpful guides

• Mechanical vs computerized sewing machines
• Budget-friendly beginner machine picks
• How to thread a sewing machine
• Fixing tension problems
• Cleaning and maintenance routine
• ONYX 25 instruction manual (PDF)

Verified for the Husqvarna Viking ONYX 25

• Needles: system 130/705H, per Husqvarna Viking's official user's guide. Verified and in stock: Schmetz Universal 80/12 and Schmetz Universal 90/14.
• Bobbins: use the bobbins supplied with the machine. Husqvarna Viking publishes no generic bobbin class for this model, so we won't recommend generic bobbins for it.

Not sure what fits? Call (480) 545-0778 (Mon–Fri 9–5 Arizona) or contact ThreadWorks — setup questions are our favorite kind.