Singer Futura XL-400 Quartet 4-in-1 Sewing Machine with BONUS PACKAGE!
BONUS PACKAGE INCLUDES:Madeira Incredible Threadable Embroidery Box w/ Over 80 Spools of Thread, Trio of Madeira Stabilizer, Floriani Stabilizing Soloutions with Kay Brooks DVD, Wilcom Conversion and Resizing Software and 3900 Embroidery Designs
Sewing circles are buzzing about the next generation of Futura. There is no need for multiple machines in your sewing room. The Futura XL-400 Quartet functions as a sewing machine, quilter, embroidery machine, and serger! Remarkably With an extra-large sewing field, long arm design and multi-hooping capability, it's a stitch above the rest.
The Windows interface enables you to see and manipulate embroidery designs on your Computer screen, while the advanced software gives you complete creative control.
What's Included
Madeira Incredible Threadable Embroidery Box
The remarkable 'Incredible Threadable Box' holds colors separately and allows the spools to be easily removed and replaced, as each color number is printed in each thread pocket. The built-in threading system (Patent Pending) allows you to run the thread directly from the box to the machine without unpacking. This tangle-free system even has a thread cutter built into the handle.
The Madeira Incredible Threadable Embroidery Box contains:
- 80 Smart Spools of Madeira Rayon embroidery thread (220yds each)
- 2 spools Bobbinfil thread (1650yds each)
- Machine Embroidery Thread Color Guide
- Madeira Conversion Chart
Thread Retail Value=$286.50
- Incredible Threadable Box with shoulder strap and base
Retail Value=$50
- 42 embroidery designs on CD
Retail Value=$229
- Klasse` Embroidery Needle 5-pack
Retail Value=$4.50
Total Retail Value
$570.00
How to use the box as a thread rack:
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1. Pull all
colors needed for embroidery design. Place spools in thread chambers in
color order, working left to right on each side. | | 2.
Pull each thread up from its chamber and through its corresponding
thread guide. For best results thread must feed from the outside of
spool. |
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3. Close the doors and stand up the box on its base to the right of the machine. | | 4. Grasping all threads at once, clip ends to even using the built-in thread cutters. |
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5. Thread
machine with first color and begin stitching, repeat for each color.
Thread should feed from right side of box, up and through guides, and
directly into your machine. | | 6.
Rotate box to access second set of chambers on reverse side. Guides can
be threaded from both sides if you are using both sides of box. |
Trio of Madeira Stabilizer
Madeira Stabilizer
•Tear Away Cotton Soft
•Cut Away Super Strong.
•Wash Away Avalon Film.
Floriani Stabilizing Soloutions with Kay Brooks DVD
- Learn how to use a variety of stabilizers
- Learn how to make stabilizers work for you and perform to help make your embroidery look absolutely perfect
- Covers a variety of specialty products that every sewing room needs
- Variety of Stabilizers Covered Including:
- Tearaways
- Cutaways
- Water Solubles
FREE Resizing and Conversion Software
TrueSizer is a universal file conversion tool offering full compatibility between industrial and domestic embroidery file formats, as well as full design scalability.
3900 Embroidery Designs
Get started right away with this FREE BONUS Design Collection by Singer. Enjoy 3900 embroidery designs included in this amazing package deal!
Singer XL-400 Machine Features
4-in-1 machine for sewing, embroidery, quilting and serging. Same as model number SEQS-6000
Extra Large Sewing Space
The arm length to the right of the needle is 8 1/4 inches (210 mm) which gives more space for Quilts and other Large Projects.
6 StayBright LED Lights
Fills the sewing surface with light, making it easier to view your work and eliminating eye strain.
Extra-large embroidery field
NEW Extra Large Hoop
At 6.3 inches x 10.23 inches, this is Singer's largest embroidery hoop to date. Using the multi-hooping method, you can embroider designs up to 19 inches x 11 inches!
2 Snap-on Hoops Included
Create beautiful embroideries in a variety of sizes:
Two embroidery hoop sizes are included: large 6.23" x 10.23" and smaller 4" x 4".
Take advantage of multi-hooping capabilities (triangulation method) to stitch large-scale designs (11"x19").
Stitch and buttonhole functions
30 Stitches
The XL-400 has 30 built in stitches for for clothing, decorative sewing, heirloom sewing and quilting. You will always have the perfect stitch for every project. Includes 6 Basic, 5 Stretch, 17 Decorative and 2 Buttonhole stitches.
Programmable Needle Up/Down
One touch sets the needle to stop up or down for easy pivoting, applique, accurate stitch placement and more. 13 needle positions for precise stitching and inserting zippers.
Electric Twin Needle Function
Limits the stitch width when using a twin needle on decorative stitches to prevent needle breakage.
Automatic Tension
Guarantee stitch quality on any type of fabric being sewn with automatic tension. Say goodbye to tension related issues!
2 Fully Automatic One-Step Buttonholes
Buttonholes are quickly and easily sewn in a simple one-step process. Both columns are sewn in the same direction to lay smoothly and prevent distortion. Choose from two different styles for various sewing applications. Enjoy professional results with the touch of a button.
Exclusive Buttonhole Underplate
Makes it easy to create buttonholes on thick fabrics or uneven fabric thicknesses, even make buttonholes in places that conventional buttonhole devices cannot easily reach.
BobbinTechnology
Separate Bobbin Winding Motor
You can easily fill a bobbin while Continuing to sew.
Drop & Sew™ Bobbin System
Automatic bobbin thread pick up for quicker threading. Simply insert the bobbin, place the thread in the channel and start Sewing. The clear cover makes it easy to see the bobbin supply.
Needle and threading
Automatic Needle Threader
Effortlessly thread needles with the built in Automatic Needle Threader.
SwiftSmart Threading System
Sewings biggest time saver. Threading your machine has never been easier, thanks to Singer's Digital SwiftSmart threading system. Guide your thread along the groove and the machine does the rest!
Power control
Control Panel
Located on the front of the machine, the control panel is easy to use, and offers a variety of functions.
• Use The Stitch Locking function to sew 4 stitches in reverse, and 4 inches forward.
• Use the Reverse Button to back up your stitches while embroidering.
• Use the Needle Up/Down Button to place your needle in the up or down position.
• Use the Start/Stop Button to start or stop your machine; no need to keep the foot pedal pressed down.
Speed Control
Reduce the speed for precise sewing. Easily accessible on the front of your machine.
XL-400 Embroidery Specific Features
Sewing and Embroidery come together in an affordable package.
The Singer XL-400 will deliver and do much more! Everything you love about your SINGER sewing machine is built right into an embroidery machine. Automatic features make it easy to let your creativity lead the way! It's never been easier to add those personal touches that make your embroidery projects shine.
Connects Directly to computer with USB Cable
Quick transfer of designs, no additional hardware or cards are needed.
Multi-Hoop Capability to embroider designs larger than one hoop
Gives endless possibilities to embroider designs up to 480 mm x 280 mm (18 1/2 inches x 11 inches).
125 Embroidery Designs Included
A large selection of embroidery designs to get you started right away, including animals, flowers and more.
Design File Capability
Automatically reads most embroidery design file formats.
Basic Editing of All Designs
- Customize your embroidery on your computer screen.
- Combine multiple designs into one design file and add lettering to personalize your embroidery.
- Select custom colors for your threads. The software includes thread charts with color numbers for the most popular brands of embroidery thread.
- Rotate embroidery designs in one degree increments for perfect placement and design possibilities.
- Flip embroidery designs horizontally and/or vertically or repeat embroidery designs for even more creative possibilities.
- Resizing capability allows you to reduce or enlarge the embroidery design for use on any project.
Lettering Program with 5 fonts
Select from 5 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.
Trace Design
Trace the outline of the design in the embroidery hoop to accurately position the design.
3D Realistic View and Print Capabilities
Stitches appear on the computer screen exactly as they will sew. Print the design to create placement templates.
More Features
Redesigned accessory tray
Accessories are stored in the removable extension table.
Extra High Pressor Foot Lift
Easy to place multiple layers or bulky fabrics under the presser foot.
Presser Foot Sensor
Notifies with error message and buzzer when presser foot is not down.
Drop Feed
A convenient lever lowers the feed teeth for free-motion embroidery, creative top stitching and attaching buttons.
7mm Stitch Width
With up to a 7mm stitch width, decorative stitches are wide, bold and beautiful.
2 Built-in Spool Pins
Horizontal and vertical thread delivery is handy for twin needle sewing, specialty sewing and topstitching techniques.
Automatic Updates
Automatic software and firmware updates to the machine.
Quality Construction
Heavy-duty metal frame for overall durability and skip-free sewing.
Specifications
- Operating System Compatibility: Windows XP, Vista 32- or 64-bit and Windows 7 32- or 64-bit, Windows 8
- Measurements: Approx. 17"L x 12-1/2"W x 12"H (assembled approx. 30"L x 16"W x 12-1/2"H)
- Weight: Approx. 22.75 lbs
- Bobbins: Class 15J
What's Included
Singer Futura XL-400 Quartet Standard Accessories
- 6 StayBright LED lights
- Large embroidery hoop
- Small embroidery hoop
- General purpose foot (on machine)
- Blind hem foot
- Buttonhole foot with underplate
- Button sewing foot
- Embroidery foot
- Satin stitch foot
- Zipper foot
- 7 Class 15J bobbins (1 in machine)
- 3 Singer needles
- 3 screwdrivers
- Scissors
- Buttonhole opener/brush
- Spool pin
- Felt disc
- 3 spool pin caps
- 2 thread spool nets
- Embroidery software CD
- Vinyl bag
- Power cord
- Foot controller
- USB cable
- Instruction manual and Quick Start Guide
Downloads
XL-400 Features and Benefits
How to Multi-Hoop
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