Brother Entrepreneur PR1x

Do you dream about running your own embroidery empire? Look no further than the revolutionary Brother Entrepreneur PR1 single needle embroidery machine. Whether you want to launch a range of custom bags or hit the road with colourful festival-wear, this innovative single-needle machine is the perfect match for you.

Designed with small business in mind, the PR1 has been built with an expansive 300 x 200mm embroidery area, fast stitching speeds of 1,000 stitches per minute and handy colour sorting function.

Crosshair laser and two point positioning ensures perfect alignment every time, while the lower tension mechanism guarantees consistent thread tension for flawless results.

With 495 built-in embroidery patterns, including graffiti style, and 33 stunning fonts, such as 3D puff, it’s never been easier to express your own creative vision. Take this even further with on-screen pattern editing capabilities. With the PR1's free arm, embroider sleeves, cuffs, and other hard-to-reach areas effortlessly.  

Compatible with an extensive embroidery frame and accessories range, with the PR1 you can take your new business in any direction you wish.

Brother's specialist embroidery software packages (PE Design 11, or PE Design Plus2) are available at a significantly reduced prices (over 37% reduction from our usual RRP)  when purchased at the same time as this machine. PE Design 11 is an extremely sophisticated package offering huge amounts of editing and functionality. PE Design Plus 2 is more limited in its range but will still significantly add to your embrodery repertoire.  Please choose from the dropdown options available when placing your order.

Why buy a machine from us?

Exeter Sewing Machine Company is an independent, family-owned business based in the centre of Exeter, Devon which has been in business for over 70 years. We sell Brother, Janome, Bernina, Baby Lock and Husqvarna machines along with their accessories, with the full back-up and support you would expect from a local family business.

Our independence and experience mean we can provide an unbiased opinion and advice to help you choose the right machine for you. When the store is open we offer free machine demonstrations, meaning that you can see and even try the machines before making your decision.

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For full specification details please see the  Brother PR1x page on the Brother website

See this video from Brother on the PR1x

Optional feet and accessories can be found here

• Machine Size (mm): 587x506x565
• Machine weight (kg): 31

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S495 built-in patterns
Wide variety of built-in designs including new alphabets, monograms, decorative, graffiti and more.

Four spool thread stand
The handy four spool thread stand makes for quick and easy thread changes.

Large embroidery area 300 x 200mm (12" x 8")
Create large-scale embroidery designs with no need to re-hoop.

Laser crosshair positioning
See exactly where the needle will drop and adjust the position accurately with the built-in laser crosshair function.

Embroidery frames
Included 300 x 200mm and 100 x 100mm embroidery frames. Compatible with range of PR embroidery frames including (optionally purchased) speciality frames such as the magnet frame etc. Have a look out for the new optional accessory kits.

Lower tension
Take on a wider range of projects – like delicate and stretchy fabrics.
 
Thread colour sorting
Adjust the order in which multi-colour designs are stitched – reducing thread changes and speeding up the embroidery process.

Free-arm embroidery
The open free arm makes working on tricky shirt pockets, sleeves, and jeans a piece of cake.

USB ports
Upload new embroidery designs to the PR1 via USB.

Single colour pattern converter
Push one button to transform a multicoloured design into a single colour motif.

33 built-in fonts
New and updated fonts and alphabets, including a 3D puff and two full Eastern European fonts.

Graffiti alphabet
Built-in graffiti alphabet and designs.

Large colour LCD touch screen
Easily edit and adjust your designs on-screen using the intuitive touchscreen interface.

Independent bobbin winder
The built-in independent bobbin winder allows you to wind a new bobbin while the machine is embroidering, saving you time and effort.

Needle threader
The PR1’s push-button needle threader makes it easier than ever to get started on your next design.

On-going learning support
Access online video guides that’ll help you get the most from your new machine.

Upper and lower thread sensors
Upper and lower thread sensors alert you when a thread is broken or has run out.

Eliminate downtime
Basic spare parts included for self-service.

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