The Brother FS40 is a lightweight, compact sewing machine with built-in handle making it easy to carry and transport.

Brother FS40S Sewing Machine -Bursting with impressive features, the Brother FS40S is a lightweight, portable sewing machine with the world at its fingertips. If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. If you already own or are thinking of investing in a Brother FS40, then please let me know what you think about this model in the comments below.The machine sews all 4 sides of the buttonhole in 1 smooth maneuver and even backstitches as it does so. Brother FS40 is a superb machine for beginners as well as high-end sewers it does provide 40 advanced stitches, a start/stop button, a speed slider(for controlling speed), and a foot pedal.

The light is actually brighter than other machines I use and the choice of stitches are great for adding a little extra detail to your work. If you are a novice (like me) or even a more advanced stitcher - I think this machine will suit you. I could only imagine those leaving lesser favourite reviews were not using the machine correctly as yes you are required to use different sewing feet and needles for different fabrics and have a play about with the tensio. This chart shows information for each utility stitch concerning applications, stitch lengths, stitch widths, and whether or not the twin needle mode can be used. Remember to consult the user manual provided with the Brother FS40 Sewing Machine for specific instructions and to familiarize yourself with all the machine’s features and functions.In addition, you can choose from an impressive array of 40 stitch options, get up close and personal with convenient backlit LCD control panel and the drop feed to create free hand embroidery.

The buttonhole is really easy and button foot took a little getting used to but easy once I sorted how to move the needle position with digital buttons rather than a manual slider. In addition, you can choose from an impressive array of 40 stitch options, get up close and personal with convenient backlit LCD control panel and take on large projects by using the wide table and use the drop feed to create free hand embroidery. Selected lines only, determined by size, weight or whether delivered direct from one of our suppliers. The machine offers 40 different stitch programs, including overlock seams and has stepless adjustment of stitch length and width. With 40 stitches, stop/start buttons and a wide range of presser feet it offers very good value for money.All Brothers sewing machines come with the smart drop-in bobbin system, which not only makes it easy to change bobbins, but also runs smoothly and silently (even at high speed). Any useful information or input may help the next person to read this review come to a decision as to whether it is the right sewing machine for them.

Then hold the plastic bit of the needle threader and push the fine metal part through the eye of the needle from the BACK (that’s bits important) once pushed through take your thread and push it in between the metal diamond shape, hold the end of the thread and pull the needle threader backwards and out of the eye of the needle, it will pull the thread through the eye of the needle as it goes, keep pulling until it all through. The Brother FS40 is a compact sewing machine designed to be easy to use and provide good stitch quality. To be exact, the new structure means brother guarantees perfect sewing through up to 9 layers of fabric (9 mm). Tho Brother sewing machine is ultra quiet and can be easily operated without the food pedal (it seemed scary at first but it's really intuitive).I’ve always loved sewing but found it frustrating as things always seemed to go wrong… but THIS MACHINE HAS MADE IT SO MUCH EASIER! Brother FS40s is suitable for the advanced- and hobby-level user who wants some useful features together with a wide variety of stitch programs. This is another reason I recommend this sewing machine as a good entry model, it is very easy to use. Accessories included: Zigzag foot, overcast stitch foot, monogramming foot, blind stitch foot, buttonhole foot, zipper foot, button sewing foot, seam ripper, cleaning brush, set of needles, spare bobbins, L-shape screw driver, foot control, dust cover, QR code for online instructional movie gallery. With the transparent lid, you are assured that it is always the right color thread that is in the machine.