I have just completed a viscose blouse with button placket and an A-Line skirt in a heavy weight fabric, and am pleased with all the functions. To be honest I may be a bit biased when it comes to Brother sewing machines as they are one of my favourite brands.

Lifting the machine by any other part may damage the machine or result in the machine falling, which could cause injuries.Accessories included: zipper foot, button hole foot, button sewing foot, needle package, extra spool pin, feed dog cover, twin needle, bobbin, needle plate and fixing driver. The only downfall was I felt the lead was a little short - you need to be close to the socket but not that it would put me off the purchase. The Brother AE2500 has a bit more to offer than a basic beginner sewing machine and is perfect for dressmaking and home furnishings. uk, having excelled at textile arts in school, I soon thereafter embarked my journey as an assistant to a Fashion Designer.

Product Code: 888-X03/X13/X23 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS Shank Black button Presser foot holder Stitch length dial Stitch length dial Shorter Longer Slide the at bed attachment to the left to release it. The company perfected the art of mass producing sewing machines in 1932 and introduced their first electric sewing machine in 1976. When lifting the machine, be careful not to make any sudden or careless movements, otherwise you may injure your back or knees. If the available electrical outlet is not suitable for the plug supplied with this equipment, you should contact your authorized Brother Service Center to obtain the correct lead.Like most Brother sewing machines the Brother AE2500 is designed with simplicity in mind and it shouldn’t be a surprise to anyone that it is designed in a way that even a newcomer to sewing can get to grips with it in only a short amount of time. This particular model features 17 decorative and utility stitches including one four-step button hole. On a positive note there is an automatic bobbin winder which saves you the hassle of having to do it manually. Always unplug the machine from the electrical outlet when making any adjustments mentioned in the instruction manual: • To unplug the machine, switch the machine to the symbol “O” position to turn it off, then grasp the plug and pull it out of the electrical outlet.