{"product_id":"singer-futura-xl-550","title":"Singer FUTURA XL-550 Sewing, Quilting and Embroidery Machine \u0026 3900 Designs!","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"smp24\"\u003eDownload this update and install on your computer BEFORE installing any Futura software. This update should be installed for Windows XP, Windows Vista, Windows 7, or Windows 8.\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cbox\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"fcol\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_w8-compatible.jpg\" border=\"0\"\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"fcol\"\u003e    \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.futura-support.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Futura_Ver4_0_0_6.exe\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_w8-update.jpg\" class=\"smp2left\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e        \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/FUTURA_204-0-0-6_20Update.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_w8-instructions.jpg\" class=\"smp2left\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cbox\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"fcolc\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_xl550-machine.jpg\" alt=\"SINGER FUTURA XL-550 Sewing and Embroidery Machine\" title=\"SINGER FUTURA XL-550 Sewing and Embroidery Machine\"\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"cTxt full pad\"\u003e    \u003ch2 class=\"smp21\"\u003eSINGER FUTURA XL-550 Sewing and Embroidery Machine\u003c\/h2\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe Singer Futura XL-550 embroidery machine for people who love to sew. Create monogrammed napkins, embroidered garments, decorative pillows and so much more, all with one machine: the new SINGER FUTURA XL-550 sewing and embroidery machine.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dbox greenbox bord2\"\u003e  \u003ch2 class=\"smp23\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"redtxt\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e in this Package\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol4\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl-400_software_designs2-desc.jpg\" alt=\"3,900 Embroidery Designs - A Value of $299 FREE!\" class=\"bordB\" title=\"3,900 Embroidery Designs - A Value of $299 FREE!\"\u003e    \u003ch4\u003e3,900 Embroidery Designs - \u003cspan class=\"redtxt\"\u003eA Value of $299 FREE!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eGet started right away with this FREE BONUS Design Collection by Singer. Enjoy 3,900 embroidery designs included in this amazing package deal!\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol4\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl-400_software_hyperfont-desc.jpg\" alt=\"HyperFont Software - A Value of $299 FREE!\" class=\"bordB\" title=\"HyperFont Software - A Value of $299 FREE!\"\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eHyperFont Software - \u003cspan class=\"redtxt\"\u003eA Value of $299 FREE!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eConverts all PC TrueType fonts into embroidery! Easy-to-follow wizards guide you through the whole process. Regular, italic, bold and bold italic fonts. Choose from different stitch types\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol4\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl-400_software_autopunch-desc.jpg\" alt=\"AutoPunch Software - A Value of $499 FREE!\" class=\"bordB\" title=\"AutoPunch Software - A Value of $499 FREE!\"\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eAutoPunch Software - \u003cspan class=\"redtxt\"\u003eA Value of $499 FREE!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eChoose, scan and edit images. Choose colors, stitch types and angles. Create beautiful embroidery designs from your favorite clip art, photos, pictures and scanned images. Experience the exciting world of digitizing designs. Create, scan and edit images. Choose your colors, stitch types and angles. Determine order of design.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol4\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl-400_software_editing-desc.jpg\" alt=\" - A Value of $499 FREE!\" class=\"bordB\" title=\" - A Value of $499 FREE!\"\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eEditing Software - \u003cspan class=\"redtxt\"\u003eA Value of $499 FREE!\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eAdditional functionality after AutoPunch.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2 class=\"smp23\"\u003eSinger Futura XL-550 Software Requirements\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e  \u003cli\u003ePC with 1 GHZ Intel or AMD Processor\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eWindows Operating System. XP \/ Vista \/ 7 \/ 8\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e1 Gigabyte of RAM (more recommended)\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eCD-ROM drive\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003e500 Megabytes (or more recommended) of free hard disk space to install\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eColor standard (1024 x 768 pixel, 65,000 colors recommended) VGA adapter with a color VGA monitor\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eMicrosoft compatible mouse\u003c\/li\u003e  \u003cli\u003eUSB 1.1 \/ 2.0\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dbox\" style=\"padding-bottom:0;\"\u003e  \u003ch2 class=\"smp23\"\u003eSewing Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol2\" style=\"padding-bottom:0;\"\u003e    \u003ca rel=\"lightbox[gallery165416354165]\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_xl550-5.jpg\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_resized_xl550-5_size2.jpg\" alt=\"Click for larger view\" title=\"Click for larger view\" class=\"gal400\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eProgrammable Needle Up\/Down\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eOne touch sets the needle to stop up or down for easy pivoting, appliqué, accurate stitch placement and more.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eAutomatic Thread Cutter\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eOne touch instantly cuts the top and bobbin thread while sewing. In embroidery it cuts the threads between color changes and at the end.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol2\" style=\"padding-bottom:0;\"\u003e    \u003ca rel=\"lightbox[gallery165416354165]\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_xl550-4.jpg\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_resized_xl550-4_size2.jpg\" alt=\"Click for larger view\" title=\"Click for larger view\" class=\"gal400\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eDrop \u0026amp; Sew Bobbin System\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eAutomatic bobbin thread pick up for quicker threading. The clear cover makes it easy to see the bobbin supply.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eSwiftSmart Threading System with Automatic Needle Threader\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eSewing's biggest timesaver!\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dbox\"\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eExtra Large Sewing Space\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe arm length to the right of the needle is 210mm (8¼\") which gives more space for Quilts and other Large Projects.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003e215 Built-in Stitches\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eFor a wide variety of sewing. You will always have the perfect stitch for every project.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003e6 Fully Automatic, 1-Step Buttonholes\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eButtonholes are quickly and easily sewn in a simple one-step process. Both columns are sewing in the same direction to lay smoothly and prevent distortion. Also includes an Endless Button hole.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003e7mm Stitch Width\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eDecorative stitches are wide, bold and beautiful.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eAutomatic Tension\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe best tension is automatically set for any stitch.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003ePresser Foot Sensor\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eNotifies with error message and buzzer when presser foot is not down.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eExclusive Buttonhole Underplate\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eMakes it easy to create buttonholes, even on thick fabrics or uneven fabric thickness.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eElectric Twin Needle Function\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eLimits the stitch width when using a twin needle on decorative stitches to prevent needle breakage.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eDrop Feed\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eA convenient lever lowers the feed teeth for free-motion embroidery and creative top stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eSeparate Bobbin Winding Motor\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eYou can easily wind a bobbin while sewing or embroidering.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eSpeed Control\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eReduce the speed for precise sewing. Easily accessible on the front of your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003e6 StayBright LED Lights\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eFills the sewing surface with light, making it easier to view your work and eliminating eye strain.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eExtra High Presser Foot Lift\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eEasy to place multiple layers or bulky fabrics under the presser foot.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003e2 Built-in Spool Pins\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eHorizontal and vertical thread delivery are handy for twin needle sewing, specialty sewing and topstitching techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003ch4\u003e2 Accessory Trays\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eThe machine accessories are within handy reach, stored in the Removable Extension Table. Plus, another extra accessory storage in the embroidery.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cbox\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"fcolc\"\u003e    \u003ca rel=\"lightbox[gallery123165496]\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_xl550-7.jpg\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_resized_xl550-7_size2.jpg\" alt=\"Click for larger view\" title=\"Click for larger view\" class=\"gal400 bord1\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"cTxt full pad\"\u003e    \u003ch2 class=\"smp23\"\u003eEmbroidery Features \u0026amp; Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eBasic Editing of All Designs\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cp\u003eCustomize your embroidery on your computer screen.\u003c\/p\u003e    \u003cul\u003e      \u003cli\u003eCombine multiple designs into one design file and add lettering to personalize your embroidery\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eSelect custom colors for your threads. The software includes thread charts with color numbers for the most popular brands of embroidery thread\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eRotate embroidery designs in one degree increments for perfect placement and design possibilities\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eFlip embroidery designs horizontally and\/or vertically or repeat embroidery designs for even more creative possibilities\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eResizing capability allows you to reduce or enlarge the embroidery design for use on any project\u003c\/li\u003e    \u003c\/ul\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003ch4\u003eConnects Directly to Computer with USB Cable\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eQuick transfer of designs, no additional hardware or cards are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e2 Snap-on Hoops Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eCreate beautiful embroideries in a variety of sizes: NEW Extra-large 260mm x 160mm and Small 100mm x 100mm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eMulti-Hoop capability to embroider designs larger than one hoop\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eGives endless possibilities to embroider designs up to 480mm x 280mm (18.5\" x 11\").\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e125 Embroidery Designs Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eA large selection of embroidery designs are included to get you started right away.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eDesign File Capability\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eAutomatically reads most embroidery design file formats.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eLettering Program with 20 Fonts\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eSelect from 20 embroidery fonts to personalize or monogram your projects. Letters can be sized, rotated and shaped with 30 lettering frames such as arc, banner, wave and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt-in Multi-lingual Alphabet\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnglish, French, German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish, Turkish, Norwegian and Russian.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eTrace Design\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eTrace the outline of the design in the embroidery hoop to accurately position the design.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003e3D Realistic View and Print Capabilities\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eStitches appear on the computer screen exactly as they will sew. Print the design to create placement templates.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eBuilt-in Tutorials\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eEasy \"How To\" instructions built-in.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dbox greenbox bord2\"\u003e  \u003ch2 class=\"smp23\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"redtxt\"\u003eIncluded\u003c\/span\u003e Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol2\"\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eFor Sewing:\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003col\u003e      \u003cli\u003eNeedles\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eBobbins\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eAuxiliary Spool Pin\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eSpool Pin Felt Discs\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eSpool Pin Cap (mini)\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eSpool Pin Cap (small)\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eSpool Pin Cap (large)\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eButtonhole opener\/Brush\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eScrewdriver for Needle Plate\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eScrewdriver Small \u0026amp; Large\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eZipper Foot\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eBlind Hem Foot\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eSatin Foot\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eButton Sewing Foot\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eButtonhole Foot and Underplate\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eThread Spool Net (Long \u0026amp; Short)\u003c\/li\u003e    \u003c\/ol\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"dcol2\"\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eFor Embroidery:\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003col\u003e      \u003cli\u003eVinyl Bag\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eBobbins\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eScissors\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eEmbroidery Presser Foot\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eEmbroidery Software CD\u003c\/li\u003e    \u003c\/ol\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cbox\"\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"fcol\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_w8-compatible.jpg\" border=\"0\"\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"fcol\"\u003e    \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.futura-support.com\/sites\/default\/files\/Futura_Ver4_0_0_6.exe\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_w8-update.jpg\" class=\"smp2left\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e    \u003cbr\u003e    \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/FUTURA_204-0-0-6_20Update.pdf\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e    \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_w8-instructions.jpg\" class=\"smp2left\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"cbox greybox bord2\"\u003e  \u003ch2 class=\"smp24\"\u003eAdd-on SewingMachinesPlus Branded Sewing Machine Mats\u003c\/h2\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"fcolc\"\u003e    \u003ca rel=\"lightbox[sewingmats]\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/sewing-mats-smp_all-colors.jpg\"\u003e      \u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/sewing-mats-smp_all-colors.jpg\" class=\"gal400 bord1\" alt=\"SewingMachinesPlus Branded Sewing Machine Mats\" title=\"SewingMachinesPlus Branded Sewing Machine Mats\"\u003e        \u003cbr\u003eClick to Enlarge    \u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e  \u003cdiv class=\"cTxt\"\u003e    \u003ch2 class=\"smp21\"\u003eAVAILABLE IN 3 COLORS AND 3 SIZES\u003c\/h2\u003e    \u003ch4\u003eFEATURES:\u003c\/h4\u003e    \u003cul\u003e      \u003cli\u003eChoose from 3 different colors to match your brand of machine: BROTHER, JUKI, JANOME, SINGER, VIKING, PFAFF, BERNINA, BABYLOCK\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eChoose from 3 different sizes:        \u003cul\u003e          \u003cli\u003eMedium 17\" x 23\"\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003cli\u003eLarge 18\" x 33\"\u003c\/li\u003e          \u003cli\u003eXL 22\" X 39\"\u003c\/li\u003e        \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eSewing mat is 1\/4\" thick\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eReduces vibration to your machine\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eHelps reduce noise from your machine\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003ePrevents scratches to the surface your machine is sitting on\u003c\/li\u003e      \u003cli\u003eWipe down with damp cloth to clean\u003c\/li\u003e    \u003c\/ul\u003e    \u003ca class=\"mid\" href=\"#\" id=\"dwnButton\" style=\"margin-top:20px;\"\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGo to Dropdowns\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Singer","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46677310275805,"sku":"sing-xl-550-kit3","price":1099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/0136\/0605\/files\/singer_xl550_xl550-package.jpg?v=1758543758","url":"https:\/\/sewingmachinesplus.com\/products\/singer-futura-xl-550","provider":"Sewingmachinesplus.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}