LCD display    

4.9” colour touch screen

Compact face plate    

The angle of the faceplate has been improved so it is easier to reach the needle when it needs changing.

Advanced needle threader    

Follow the guide, thread the needle and press the lever. Voila!

Drop-in bobbin    

Just drop in a full bobbin and you’re ready to go.

Central control panel   

All important functions within easy reach.

Thread sensors    

Upper and lower thread sensors alert you to broken threads and automatically stops your stitching.

Start/stop button    

Ergonomic large start/stop button.

Speed    

850 stiches per minute - achieve more with a quicker stitch out.

USB connectivity    

Transfer even more embroidery patterns to your machine.

WLAN data transfer enabled    

Transfer embroidery designs via Wireless LAN with Design Database Transfer program*. Make updates to your machine wirelessly so your machine will continue to grow with you, and with future Brother developments.

*Compatible with Windows Desktop devices only.

Built-in tutorials    
A sewing tutor always at your side. Easily learn how to operate your machine. 

Embroidery features

Embroidery area    
260 x 160mm embroidery area - space to stitch out large, intricate designs.

Built-in designs   
258 built-in embroidery patterns - including BRAND NEW regal, fun llamas, jungle animals, flower power, pretty lavender and blackwork patterns.

Built-in fonts    
13 fonts (nine alphabet, one Cyrillic, three Japanese) - make anything you want to say beautiful.

Text edit functions   
Simplified user interface for text input and editing, with various editing capabilities such as curving, arraying and space adjustment.

140 built-in frame patterns   
Add frames to monograms and other embroidery patterns.

Thread trimming    
Programmable jump stitch cutting - trims any excess treads for you.

Monogramming patterns    
Personalise projects, homewares, gifts, clothing and much more.

LED pointer   
For easy positioning of embroidery patterns.

Auto foot down    
Programme your machine to automatically lower the presser foot when you press the start/stop button.

Advanced editing functions    
Design editing, flip designs horizontally, pattern rotating (0.1, 1, 10 and 90 degrees), drag and drop operation, zoom up to 200%

Colour sorting    
Groups the same colours together so avoids you having to rethread as much.

Colour change   
Easily change colours of your embroidery via the LCD touchscreen.

Frame detection    
Automatic embroidery frame size detection.

Included frames    
Two versatile sized frames included: 260 x 160mm, 180 x 130mm

Sewing features

Workspace
8.3” workspace – there’s plenty of space to spread out.

Built-in sewing stitches
291 built-in stitches incl. 10 one step buttonholes - whatever you’re sewing, there’s a stitch to suit.

Lettering fonts
Five built-in lettering fonts (three alphabet fonts, one Cyrillic font, one Japanese font)

Combination stitches
Individual adjustment for combined stitches (depending on category)

My Custom Stitch™
Sew stitch patterns you’ve designed yourself, or edit pre-existing patterns.

Sideways feed
Sew decorative stitches up to 40mm wide.

ICAPS fabric sensor system
Machine can detect fabric thickness and automatically adjust its foot pressure, providing a superior, even stitch quality.

Pivot function
Automatically lift the foot with the needle down. Great for sewing corners.

SFDS
Square Feed Drive System for superior stitch quality on any weight of fabric.

Drop feed function
Drop the feed dogs out of the way for free motion or free hand sewing.

Free arm
Remove the accessory drawer to make sewing tubular items, likes sleeves, easier.

Automatic presser foot functions
Bring presser foot down automatically using the Start/Stop button, knee lift and foot pedal.

Programmable functions
Needle up/down, foot up/down, auto thread cutting, reinforcement priority and other useful sewing functions.

Central controls
Lockstitch, reverse sewing, needle up/down, thread cutter and speed slide control are all conveniently located on the central panel for easy use.

Knee lift
Free up both hands by lifting the presser foot with your knee.

Free motion 
Free motion foot height adjustment depending on the thickness of your fabric.

Walking foot with guide included
Tackling tricky layers of fabrics becomes easy and enjoyable.

Zigzag foot “J” (on machine)

Monogramming foot “N”

Overcasting foot “G”

Zipper foot “I”

Buttonhole foot “A”

Blind stitch foot “R”

Button fitting foot “M”

Embroidery foot with LED pointer “U+”

Open toe foot

Free motion open toe quilting foot “O”

Non stick foot

Stitch guide foot “P”

Adjustable zipper/piping foot

Walking foot

1/4" piecing foot

Side cutter “S”

Quilting guide

Needle set

Twin needle

Bobbin (4) (One bobbin is on machine.)

Seam ripper

Scissors

Cleaning brush

Eyelet punch

Set of screwdrivers

Horizontal spool pin

Spool cap (large)

Spool cap (medium) (2) (One spool cap is on machine.)

Spool cap (small)

Thread spool insert (mini king thread spool)

Spool net

Knee lifter

Alternate bobbin case (no color on the screw)

Standard bobbin case (green marking on the screw) (on machine)

Foot controller

Embroidery hoop and sheet 260 x 160 mm

Embroidery hoop and sheet 180 x 130 mm

Embroidery bobbin thread (60 weight, white)

Accessory bag

Dust cover

Grid sheet set

Operation Manual

Quick Reference Guide

Embroidery Design Guide