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The model 490 is a 5-drawer sewing chest to be used independently or together with a cabinet model. Pre-assembled.
When using this unit with the 810 or 810Q, the 400 Connecting Top is also needed to make the unit flush with the surface of the cabinet. When using this unit with the 1600, order the Connectig Top for each 490 to make the unit flush with the surface of the cabinet (Exception: Connecting Top not needed if positioned under the 1600's back leaf.)
24.375" W x 18.125" D x 29" H

The model 400 connecting top is the optional piece that when attached (hardware included) or sitting on top of the model 490 drawer chest makes model 490 chest level with the top surface of the models 2600, 1600 or 1200 cabinets. We have found most quilter's and sewer's prefer to have this option and the chest level with the cabinet surface. Click on the icon of the White cabinet to the left to see an example. Available in all colors. The model 400 connecting top can also be used to connect cabinet models 810Q, 810, 1600 and 1200 to make a combo cabinets. Dimensions: Length: 24 1/2, Depth: 19 7/8, Height: 3/4
The perfect organizer for keeping sewing and quilting threads in their proper place. Only half the width of the Wide Drawer Organizer, it fits snugly in the drawers of the 350. Or use it in half the drawer of the Sewing Chests Models 460, 490, or 1600.
Organize your sewing and quilting stuff. Only half the width of the Wide Drawer Organizer, it fits snugly in the drawers of the Sewing Chest #350. Or use it in half the drawer of the Sewing Chest Models 460, 490, or 1600.
The Wide Thread Organizer fits snugly in the drawers of the Sylvia Sewing Cabinet Sewing Chest models #490 and #460, and the drawer of the model 1600 cabinet to store your spools of sewing and quilting thread.
The optional accessory Wide Drawer Organizer fits snugly in the drawers of the Sylvia Sewing Chest Models #460, #490, and the #1600 Quilting cabinet to store all your sewing notions, thread and needles. A nice way to stay organized and have special places for your favorite sewing and quilting accessories.
We believe in our workmanship and materials so much we warranty our cabinets for as long as you own them. We have been in business taking care of customers for over 35 years.
Each Sylvia sewing cabinet features the ease of the Rudersburg lift to move your machine to the desired position. Imported from Germany, this high quality lift has 3 different heights that are fully adjustable for your brand and model of sewing machine. The lift effortlessly raises your sewing machine or serger from the bottom closed position to the flat sewing position.
Sylvia finishes are durable, heat, scuff, scratch and stain resistant. Choose from any of the six beautifully rich colors that Sylvia has to offer: Sunset Cherry, Mahogany Clove, Brown Pearwood, Teak, Castle Oak, or White with Oak trim. Every Sylvia cabinet is completely finished front to back, inside and out.
You choose the model(s) you want, the color you desire, and the accessories that fit your sewing and quilting style. Sylvia sewing cabinets are designed with your future in mind. It is easy to add and connect additional cabinets, drawer chests and other accessories when future needs warrant. If you have unique needs and prefer a different size, height, etc. just give us a call and we’ll get it done.
Quality materials, quality workmanship and customer satisfaction are the hallmarks of every piece of Sylvia Sewing Furniture. Top quality hardware from solid bronze hinges to modern drawer pulls. Sylvia cabinets come fully assembled (except for the casters).
All Sylvia cabinets are designed with center-of-the-needle sitting position which increases visibility and decreases back strain. Locking commercial grade casters make your cabinet easy to move, or remain securely in place. Heavy duty metal drawer glides are smooth and will last a lifetime.
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