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Brother LB5500 Computerized Sewing & Embroidery Combo

Brother LB5500 Computerized Sewing & Embroidery Combo

Regular price $999.99 USD
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⭐ Beginner Friendly 🧶 Embroidery Capable 💻 Computerized
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The LB5500 2-in-1 Sewing and Embroidery machine allows you to embroider and sew easily. View the 135 built-in embroidery designs, 103 built-in sewing stitches, and 10 built-in lettering fonts for all your projects on the sharp 3.7" LCD display, which has easy on-screen editing. A sizable 6.4" x 4.0" work area and a generous embroidery area of 4" x 4" will assist in all your DIY projects. When connected to a wireless network (wireless LAN enabled), the LB5500 lets you send files from your PC to your machine via Design Database Transfer¹ (no USB required), so you can send and then stitch! This free downloadable software allows for easy data management for all your designs. You can also create and send designs through PE-Design 11¹/² for added flexibility. A vital feature of the LB5500 is the new Artspira App¹. This new feature has embroidery patterns you can download, plus the ability to create embroidery patterns by drawing on your mobile device. The drawing tools embedded in the app include a pen (single/zigzag), shapes, and an eraser. You can draw line-art inspired designs up to 4" x 4" (100mm x 100mm) and then transfer them to your LB5500 wirelessly. The Artspira App¹ lets you share your creations on many social media platforms as well. The LB5500 has an advanced needle threading system and an automatic thread cutter, sewing speeds up to 710 spm, and legendary Brother reliability, so creating your next customized project can be effortless. With a 6.4" x 4.0" work area and a maximum embroidery area of 4" x 4", making children's clothes, doing minor apparel repairs, and even creating warm home décor can be achieved. Main Features Sewing and Embroidery in One The LB5500 is the ideal machine to start your sewing and embroidery journey. With a stylish cosmetic, a host of built-in designs, fonts, patterns, and state-of-the-art features, taking that first sewing and embroidery step just got easier with the LB5500. Wireless LAN With wireless LAN enabled, the LB5500 will send you software update notifications and will let you to transmit embroidery files from your PC to your machine via the free downloadable software Design Database Transfer¹ (no USB required). This allows for easy data management for all your designs and projects. Artspira App¹ Draw your next project on the Artspira App¹. With an array of patterns and cut data you can download, plus the ability to make embroidery patterns by drawing on your mobile device and then transferring them to your LB5500 wirelessly, the Artspira App will have you creating on the go. Included Accessories Zigzag foot “J” (on machine), Monogramming foot “N”, Overcasting foot “G”, Zipper foot “I”, Blind stitch foot “R”, Button fitting foot “M”, Buttonhole foot “A”, Embroidery foot “Q”, Needle set, Twin needle, Bobbin (2) (One bobbin is on machine), Pre-wound bobbin (3) (60 weight white embroidery bobbin thread), Bobbin clip (4), Seam ripper, Scissors, Cleaning brush, Eyelet punch, Screwdriver, Disc-shaped screwdriver, Extra spool pin, Spool cap (large), Spool cap (medium) (on machine), Spool cap (small), Thread spool insert (mini king thread spool), Spool net, Bobbin case (on machine), Foot controller, Embroidery frame set (medium), 10 cm (H) × 10 cm (W) (4 inches (H) × 4 inches (W)), Accessory bag, Dust cover, Operation Manual, Quick Reference Guide, Embroidery Design Guide. Design Database Transfer¹ The free downloadable software Design Database Transfer¹ enables you to send embroidery designs from your PC to your LB5500 while connected to your wireless network (without the use of a USB!). Generous Workspace Starting with a 3.7” LCD color display screen, a 4” x 4” maximum embroidery area, and 6.4” x 4.0” work area, you’ll have plenty of room for your next project. The Sewing Side The LB5500 comes with 103 built-in sewing stitches, 10 styles of one step auto-size buttonholes, and the Advanced Needle Threading system for all your sewing needs. LCD Display You can do simple on-screen editing on the sharp, 3.7” LCD color display screen. Embroidery Patterns The LB5500 has 75 Motif designs and 60 (30 x 2 types) of Alphabet and frame designs - a total of 135 built-in designs of your choosing. Compatible with iBroidery² Browse the vast library of over 5,000 embroidery designs on the Brother iBroidery platform²

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Is This Machine Right For You?

Expert insights for the Brother LB5500 Computerized Sewing & Embroidery Combo

This machine is great if you:

  • Want a beginner-friendly sewing and embroidery machine
  • Personalize clothing and accessories
  • Sew garments and crafts regularly
  • Prefer computerized sewing machines
  • Enjoy decorative embroidery designs

This machine may NOT be ideal if you:

  • Need a large embroidery area
  • Only sew occasionally
  • Prefer mechanical machines
  • Need professional embroidery speed
  • Sew mainly quilting projects

Why Many People Love This Machine

The Brother LB5500 Computerized Sewing & Embroidery Combo offers an easy way to combine sewing and embroidery projects. Many sewists appreciate the simple controls and creative embroidery features.

Popular Projects for This Machine

🧶 Embroidery designs 👕 Garment sewing 🎁 Personalized gifts 🏠 Decorative projects
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OUR RECOMMENDATION

"A good choice for beginners who want an affordable machine that supports both sewing and embroidery projects."

ABOUT THE PRODUCT

The LB5500 2-in-1 Sewing and Embroidery machine allows you to embroider and sew easily. View the 135 built-in embroidery designs, 103 built-in sewing stitches, and 10 built-in lettering fonts for all your projects on the sharp 3.7" LCD display, which has easy on-screen editing. A sizable 6.4" x 4.0" work area and a generous embroidery area of 4" x 4" will assist in all your DIY projects. When connected to a wireless network (wireless LAN enabled), the LB5500 lets you send files from your PC to your machine via Design Database Transfer¹ (no USB required), so you can send and then stitch! This free downloadable software allows for easy data management for all your designs. You can also create and send designs through PE-Design 11¹/² for added flexibility. A vital feature of the LB5500 is the new Artspira App¹. This new feature has embroidery patterns you can download, plus the ability to create embroidery patterns by drawing on your mobile device. The drawing tools embedded in the app include a pen (single/zigzag), shapes, and an eraser. You can draw line-art inspired designs up to 4" x 4" (100mm x 100mm) and then transfer them to your LB5500 wirelessly. The Artspira App¹ lets you share your creations on many social media platforms as well. The LB5500 has an advanced needle threading system and an automatic thread cutter, sewing speeds up to 710 spm, and legendary Brother reliability, so creating your next customized project can be effortless. With a 6.4" x 4.0" work area and a maximum embroidery area of 4" x 4", making children's clothes, doing minor apparel repairs, and even creating warm home décor can be achieved.

Main Features

• Sewing and Embroidery in One The LB5500 is the ideal machine to start your sewing and embroidery journey. With a stylish cosmetic, a host of built-in designs, fonts, patterns, and state-of-the-art features, taking that first sewing and embroidery step just got easier with the LB5500.

• Wireless LAN With wireless LAN enabled, the LB5500 will send you software update notifications and will let you to transmit embroidery files from your PC to your machine via the free downloadable software Design Database Transfer¹ (no USB required). This allows for easy data management for all your designs and projects.

• Artspira App¹ Draw your next project on the Artspira App¹. With an array of patterns and cut data you can download, plus the ability to make embroidery patterns by drawing on your mobile device and then transferring them to your LB5500 wirelessly, the Artspira App will have you creating on the go.

• Included Accessories Zigzag foot “J” (on machine), Monogramming foot “N”, Overcasting foot “G”, Zipper foot “I”, Blind stitch foot “R”, Button fitting foot “M”, Buttonhole foot “A”, Embroidery foot “Q”, Needle set, Twin needle, Bobbin (2) (One bobbin is on machine), Pre-wound bobbin (3) (60 weight white embroidery bobbin thread), Bobbin clip (4), Seam ripper, Scissors, Cleaning brush, Eyelet punch, Screwdriver, Disc-shaped screwdriver, Extra spool pin, Spool cap (large), Spool cap (medium) (on machine), Spool cap (small), Thread spool insert (mini king thread spool), Spool net, Bobbin case (on machine), Foot controller, Embroidery frame set (medium), 10 cm (H) × 10 cm (W) (4 inches (H) × 4 inches (W)), Accessory bag, Dust cover, Operation Manual, Quick Reference Guide, Embroidery Design Guide.

• Design Database Transfer¹ The free downloadable software Design Database Transfer¹ enables you to send embroidery designs from your PC to your LB5500 while connected to your wireless network (without the use of a USB!).

• Generous Workspace Starting with a 3.7” LCD color display screen, a 4” x 4” maximum embroidery area, and 6.4” x 4.0” work area, you’ll have plenty of room for your next project.

• The Sewing Side The LB5500 comes with 103 built-in sewing stitches, 10 styles of one step auto-size buttonholes, and the Advanced Needle Threading system for all your sewing needs.

• LCD Display You can do simple on-screen editing on the sharp, 3.7” LCD color display screen.

• Embroidery Patterns The LB5500 has 75 Motif designs and 60 (30 x 2 types) of Alphabet and frame designs - a total of 135 built-in designs of your choosing.

• Compatible with iBroidery² Browse the vast library of over 5,000 embroidery designs on the Brother iBroidery platform²

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Sewing and Embroidery in One

The LB5500 is the ideal machine to start your sewing and embroidery journey. With a stylish cosmetic, a host of built-in designs, fonts, patterns, and state-of-the-art features.

Artspira App

With an array of embroidery designs and tools right in the palm of your hand, you can wirelessly transfer your creations right to your Brother wireless-enabled embroidery machine for even more creative flexibility. The Artspira Mobile App1 will have you creating on the go.

iBroidery Compatibility

Browse the vast library of over 5,000 designs on the Brother iBroidery platform2 to jumpstart your next great DIY project.

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Disclaimer(s)

1Free Artspira app download and wireless connection required. Compatibility may vary by device and operating system.

2Sold Separately, additional purchase required.

^ Artspira+ subscription plan required.

^^Artspira standard members get access to one free magazine per month and limited access to archies. An Artspira+ subscription plan is required for unlimited access to all magazines and projects.

By signing up for an Artspira + paid subscription, you agree to be charged a fee of $12.99 per month. No refund or proration will be provided. Subscription may be cancelled at any time. Free Artspira app download and wireless connection required. Compatibility may vary by device and operating system.




*ARTSPIRA SUBSCRIPTION: Offer valid for new Artspira + Paid Subscription customers located in the US only. New Artspira+ Paid Subscription customers receive thirty (30) days free upon enrollment in the Artspira + Paid Subscription plan. Requires enrollment in monthly or yearly billed Artspira + Paid Subscription Service Plan. Plan, options, offer and pricing subject to change. After the free trial period your credit card will be charged the Plan Fee and Taxes in accordance with the Terms of Service. Your service will continue until you cancel it. May be canceled at any time. No refund or proration will be provided. Free Artspira app download and wireless connection required. Compatibility may vary by device and operating system.