![]() ![]() Because it was an embroidery only machine, you had to have a separate sewing machine if you wanted to sew something once you had done your embroidery with it. It is comparable in 2009 to the Brother PE-750D Disney machine. ![]() It had about 24 Snoopy and Peanuts designs and about 24 other designs built into the machine.Īll of the designs were 4″x4″ (4 inches square) or under in size.Īt the time that was the largest design that any embroidery machine could create in one field without using special hoops and tricks. I could have gotten the PE-150 or PE-180 models for less money but it wouldn’t have had the Snoopy designs in it and at the time, that was important to me. My first embroidery machine was a Brother PE-200 Snoopy Design machine.īrand new it was $1500, but I got it used for about $800 with shipping and I just loved it. ![]() They haven’t advanced quite as fast as computers have advanced since that time but it’s close, since the computer control of the machines motors, steppers, cutters, and the robotic embroidery arm were the most important parts of the embroidery machines. Embroidery machine technology has moved forward at a very rapid pace since the 1990’s. And of course asking for demos of these wonderful new machines to see what they could do first hand. I was always stopping by my local sewing machine stores to see what all the different manufacturers of embroidery machines were up to, and what great new features they had been adding. I watched the evolution of the electronic embroidery machine with close attention for several years before I finally bought one. My Sewing Machines – Part 2: The Embroidery Machines My Sewing Machines – Part 1: The Beginning you can click anywhere on this to go back and read it first. ![]() Just in case you missed the first installment of this post: ![]()
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