Free arm design
The free arm helps you sew sleeves and pant hems easily.
Sewing machines
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Brother Sewing Machines
These machines help beginners and experienced quilters complete projects with specialized stitch patterns and computerized controls
Top pick
Worth noticing
Computerized stitch selection
Select from many built-in stitches using the digital interface.
Built-in LED lights
Bright lights illuminate your fabric while you work.
How it splits
What Brother lists here
Quilting
20 of 39 in this catalog
Embroidery
15 of 39 in this catalog
- 3 of 64 have weight · typical 6.35 kg
- 3 of 64 have length · typical 39.2 cm
- 3 of 64 have width · typical 19.7 cm
- 3 of 64 have height · typical 30.7 cm
- 18 of 64 have voltage · typical 120 v
Listings
64 sewing machines in this set
Also in Multi-stitch Computerized
Why we keep it
High Stitch Count Performance
These models feature high stitch counts and specialized needles for heavy fabrics like denim. You can choose between mechanical free arm models and advanced computerized embroidery systems.
- 27-stitch free arm models
- Strong and tough 50-stitch builds
- Combo embroidery and sewing functions
- Jeans and denim capability
- Included embroidery hoops and thread sets
- Computerized stitch navigation
What sets them apart
The set
64 sewing machines listed here, grouped as Multi-stitch sewing machines, Sewing machines with LED lights, Free arm sewing machines, Mending sewing machines.
Materials and parts
Read the listed parts and finishes — Twenty Seven Stitch Free Arm Sewing Machine; Fourteen Stitch Mending and Sewing Machine; Versatile quilting and sewing machine with LCD — rather than a slogan.
Who picks these
Brother sewing machines here match Multi-stitch sewing machines, Sewing machines with LED lights, Free arm sewing machines, Mending sewing machines as the titles describe them.
Details that change
The useful differences sit in Multi-stitch sewing machines, Sewing machines with LED lights, Free arm sewing machines, Mending sewing machines, not in a brand slogan.
What comes up
What stands out
Pulled from 78 analyzed reviews
Often liked
- Beginner friendly 16
- Quiet operation 13
- Ease of use 10
- Easy to use 8
- Automatic needle threader 7
- Good value 7
- Lightweight portability 7
- Stitch quality 7
- Stitch variety 7
- Heavy fabric capability 6
Why it slips
- Automatic needle threader 1
- Ease of use 1
- Lightweight portability 1
- Quiet operation 1
- Stitch quality 1
Buyers
What people say
The free arm on the SM2700 makes it very easy to fix my jeans.
I used the SE700 for embroidery and the computerized screen is simple to navigate.
The 50-stitch model is strong enough to handle multiple layers of heavy fabric without jamming.
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Common questions
Brother Questions
What comes with the embroidery models?
The SE700 includes four embroidery hoops and a thread set. It also comes with various accessories for standard sewing tasks.
Can these machines handle denim?
Yes, the Strong and Tough models are specifically built for jeans and denim. They use a high stitch count and reinforced parts for thick materials.
Do these machines have lighting?
These models feature built-in LED lights. This helps you see your stitches clearly while working on dark fabrics.
Are there options for beginners?
The SM1400 and SM2700 are designed for beginners. They offer a manageable number of stitches and a free arm for simple mending.
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