Wednesday, May 4, 2016

What Is the Best Home Embroidery Machine?

There are a lot of embroidery sewing machines on the market these days for the home sewer, each with different features, accessories and price points to suit different budgets. This page is for the all-around best choices in home embroidery machines. We also have reviews for the best embroidery machine for beginners and the easiest embroidery machines to use.

Quick Recommendation

A consistent performer across many categories of embroidery, the Brother PE-770 is our top pick in embroidery machines overall.

To help you choose the best one for your needs, we've compared the top rated machines currently available based on reviews from real users. Using the arrows at the top of each column you can sort the machines based on price and other important features. For an explanation of each column, take a look at the key at the bottom of the table.

To find out more about a machine or to purchase it online, simply click on the picture of the machine you are interested in.

Best embroidery machines for home use comparison

Embroidery machine Embroidery & Sewing? Max Embroidery Area Connectivity Price Rating Design Editing? Built-in Memory # Built-in Designs
Brother SE400
Brother SE400 Embroidery Machine
Yes 4" x 4" USB cable $ 4.6 No No 70
Brother PE770
Brother PE770 Embroidery Machine
Embroidery only 5" x 7" USB port and memory card slot $$ 4.5 Yes Yes 136
Singer Futura XL-550
Singer Futura XL-550 Embroidery Machine
Yes 12" x 20" Memory card $$$$ 4.8 Yes Yes 125
Janome 350E
Janome 350E Embroidery Machine
Embroidery only 5.5" x 7.9" USB port $$$$ 4.2 Yes Yes 100
Brother PE500
Brother PE525 Embroidery Machine
Embroidery only 4" x 4" USB cable $ 4.4 No No 70

Key

Price - As prices can change to retailer sales and promotions, the exact price hasn't been included.
$ = $0-$500
$$ = $501-$1000
$$$ = $1001-$1500
$$$$ = $1501-$2000
$$$$$ = $2001 +

Embroidery only or sewing and embroidery
Embroidery only - the machine is specialised for embroidery only
Embroidery and sewing - the machine is both a sewing and embroidery machine

Max embroidery area - The maximum area the machine can embroider on

Connectivity - This is how the machine can be connected to other devices, usually for the purpose of importing embroidery designs, fonts etc.

Rating - the average user rating by people who own the machine on Amazon.com

Design editing - Denotes if the machine is capable of completing simple tasks like reducing or increasing the size of a design, mirroring or rotating the image etc. without the need to connect to another device. The onboard design editing features may include only one of these capabalities or a lot more not mentioned, so check out the actual specifications of a machine by clicking on it's image to see more detail about what exactly it is capable of.

Built in memory - Built in memory on an embroidery machine allows you to save custom edited or imported designs directly on the machine.

# Built in designs - This is the number of designs that are already loaded onto the machine.

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