NEW Brother Invention Innov-is NV1850Q

Bring your most ambitious sewing and quilting projects to life with the Brother Inventio Innov-is NV1850Q. Spacious, feature-packed, and designed with precision in mind, this machine makes it easy to achieve professional results whether you’re quilting, crafting, creating clothes, or making home furnishings. With a generous 210mm (8.3”) workspace, there’s room for whatever type of sewing or quilting you want to tackle. This expands even further with the included wide extension table.  

Brother has built this machine to help you achieve the most accurate sewing and quilting results, while growing your skills and confidence. With their Square Feed Drive System, ICAPS, pivot function, automatic tension and slide speed control your stitch outs will be steady, strong and smooth. 

With 232 built-in stitches, 10 one-step buttonholes, and 5 lettering fonts, you’ll never run out of creative options. The Brother Inventio Innov-is NV1850Q also includes My Custom Stitch™, allowing you to design your own stitch patterns for a completely personalised touch. You can combine and save stitch sequences to memory, mirror image designs, and elongate stitches – perfect for decorative detail.

Save time and sew more with Brother’s fuss free features including lockstitch button, knee lifter, advanced one-action needle threading, FAST bobbin winding system, drop-in bobbin, Start/stop button, customisable settings, LED lighting and much more!  

Packed with specialist quilting accessories – including a wide table and a variety of quilting feet – the Brother Inventio Innov-is NV1850Q gives you everything you need to get started straight away.

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  Inventio Innov-is NV1850Q page on the Brother website

Optional feet and accessories can be found here
 

• Machine Size (mm): 480 x 249 x 300
• Machine weight (kg): 9.8

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LCD screen 
Clear LCD screen showing stitch details and settings. 

Built-in stitches 
With 232 built-in stitches, you'll bring plain fabrics to life. 

Touch sensor keypad with direct stitch selection 
Simply enter the number of the required stitch you would like to use. 

Pivot function 
The presser foot automatically lifts as the needle remains lowered. Allows the fabric to be turned quickly and accurately. 

ICAPS - Continuous Automatic Pressure System 
The ICAPS fabric sensor system continuously detects fabric thickness while sewing and automatically adjusts pressure to ensure even stitch quality over different fabric thicknesses. 

Slide speed 
Slide speed control adjusts speed from slow to fast. This can also be set to alter stitch width whilst sewing. 

Advanced one-action needle threading system 
Simply follow the thread guide, lower the lever and the needle is threaded for you. 

LED lighting 
Extra-bright LED lighting to illuminate your work area with a clean, natural light. 

SFDS (Square Feed Drive System) 
Gives a smooth even feeding action for superior stitch quality on any weight of fabric. 

Knee lift 
Free up your hands using the knee lift to raise/lower the presser foot. Ideal for large projects such as quilts. 

My Custom Stitch^TM 
Design your own stitch patterns or edit and change the built-in template designs and save for future use. 

Presser foot up/down button 
The presser foot up/down button is conveniently located on the front of the machine. 

Lockstitch button 
At the touch of a button, tie-off stitches can be easily sewn at the beginning and end of the stitch. When pressing the button while sewing a decorative stitch, the machine will stop automatically after completing the motif. 

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Thread cutter button 
Simply cut your sewing thread at the touch of a button before removing your work from the machine. 

Fully automatic thread tension 
Automatically adjusts thread tension to best suit the fabric being sewn. 

Side feed 
Side feed for multi-directional sewing in four directions with straight and zigzag stitches. Sews extra-large decorative stitches up to 40 mm wide. 

Customised settings 
Allows you to adjust the stitch width and length to your personal preference and save these to memory for future use. Adjust and refine thread tension to suit whichever project you’re working on. 

Drop feed 
The feed is easily lowered for free motion or free hand sewing – useful for quilting. 

Stitch reference guide 
Choose the required stitch from this useful chart inside the top cover. 
  
Needle mode selection key (single/twin) 
Easily switches between single and twin needle sewing. Initial needle position function sets the needle position to the left or centre, making it easy to sew from the desired position. 
  
Combining patterns  
Create your own stitch combinations and save them to memory for future use. 
  
Mirror imaging 
Create a mirror image of your stitch pattern to achieve an even greater variety of stitches. 
  
Repeated or single sewing 
Choose to sew a stitch pattern once or repeatedly. 
  
Vertical pattern adjustment 
Adjust the length of decorative stitch patterns. 

One-step buttonhole styles 
One-step ‘auto size’ buttonhole function creates perfectly uniform buttonholes.  

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Brother new sept 2025