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The Brother SE400 Computerized Embroidery Sewing Machine takes the SE350 up a notch by adding a USB port so you may download embroidery patterns and stitches and update your machine through your laptop or computer.

For it is price range, this is a phenomenally functional machine – bordering on professional use due to the wide potpourri of features and sewing types that may be performed.

Brother SE400 Stitch Patterns

Because this is a combining sewing and embroidery machine, there are loads of stitches to accomplish either type of sewing. There are 67 usual utility and sewing stitches such as 10 styles of 1-step buttonholes, Straight, Zigzag, Overcasting, BlindHem, Applique, Stretch, Patchwork, Quilting, Eyelet, Smocking, Decorative, Heirloom stitches and Side Cutter stitches. (Side Cutter stitches cut the fabric off at the seam for the duration of sewing similar to what a serger does for seam edges.)

Those stitches may be modified by adjusting the width or height or applying a mirror, twin or multi-directional stitch function.

For embroidery, there are 70 built-in embroidery designs including flowers, roses, baskets of flowers, animals, plants and birds. You choose the pattern and the machine will guide you through step-by-step including thread color selection. The LCD screen shows how much time it will take to finish each step.

Letters and characters applied for embroidery and monogramming are splendid additions to today’s sewing machines and the Brother SE400 includes 5 dissimilar fonts.

There are 10 styles of frame stitches you may use as a border around your work including a square, circle, and diamond and 12 dissimilar stitch styles to use in sewing those frames for a total of 120 frame options.

Brother SE400 Presser Feet

The Brother SE400 comes with 8 snap-on presser feet: Buttonhole, Overcasting, Monogramming, Zipper, Zigzag, Blind Stitch, Button Fitting, and the Embroidery foot.

Most product listings describe the machine as having only 7 presser feet but are not counting the embroidery foot in the equation.

The Zigzag foot has a leveling button to support it maneuver over thick seams or fabric edges (as is ofttimes necessary when hemming denim for jeans).

The presser foot height has 3 settings: down, regular up, and extra up for slipping thick fabrics under the presser foot.

Brother SE400 Features

Using a great deal of of the best technology for thread deliverance and even stitching, the Brother SE 400 likewise includes automatic features to make machine set up as easy as possible and push button controls that handle things like thread cutting and bobbin winding.

Thread deliverance is horizontal, the bobbin is a Quick-Set drop in style casing, and the feed dogs have seven points of contact for optimal fabric control.

There is an automatic needle threader, the capacity to drop the feed dogs, and upper thread and bobbin sensors tell you when your thread had broken or is running low.

Push buttons are conveniently located for programming the needle to stop in the up or down position, a Start/Stop button, speed control slider, and a Reverse/Reinforcement stitch button.

All settings take place through the use of the Brother SE400′s touch screen panel and nice sized icons display stitch patterns and directions.

Embroidering with the machine requires that you remove the extension table and slide the included embroidery unit onto the machine. Then place your fabric in the embroidery frame and ascertain the right needle, thread, and presser foot are in place.

On the side of the machine is an embroidery card slot so you may buy sets of embroidery designs to exaggerate your library of artwork.

The Brother SE 400 embroidery sewing machine with USB port and embroidery card reader offers unbelievable functionality and value.

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2 8″ Hemostats, Stainless Steel. 1 Straight and 1 Curved. Each has three tension/locking positions. Clamps tight and holds. Great size for fishing, sewing, doll stuffing, most any sideline needs.

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Most helpful client reviews

6 of 6 people found the following review helpful.
Adequate cheap goods
By OldAmazonian
The jaws are not incisively aligned or finely knurled. The box joints are rather crude and loose. For the price these are scarcely adequate as toolbox items. It is easy to see why these are distinctively described as unsuitable for medical use. They’re just what you would suppose in low-bidder goods from Pakistan.

10 of 13 humans found the following review helpful.
These alligator forceps are handy for delivering crocodiles too.
By Hammock Rider
As the head janitor/cook at Cousin Augie’s Gator Farm, Funeral Home and Truck Stop, I’m ofttimes called upon to render medical services to both the living and the dead. And while I very much get enjoyment from the peaceful and profitable aspects( gold fillings anyone?) of the Embalminary Arts & Sciences, there is not one thing like bringing a new life into this world. These magnificent forceps make that occupation so much easier.

Thanks to tv most people think the most unmanageable share of delivering a baby alligator is cutting the umbrellical cord, and brother it ain’t easy. The old time gator ranchers employed their bare teeth, but that lead to alot of infections(baby gator) and dismemberments(gator rancher). Nowadays a progressed gator rancher is like to use a blowtorch or shotgun to blast that cord in half. It’s a real snap!

No sir the most unmanageable portion is gettin the little critter outta his mama’s woo-hoo. See, he’s curled up in there, all snug and warm and he don’t want to come out to the blazing sun, dank wind and my cheap whiskey breath, so you got to give hope or courage to him. I don’t know if you ever jammed your hands into a pregnant momma gator’s hoo hoo dilly what with all them hungry, slavering jaws in there, but let’s just say there’s a reason alotta gator ranchers applied to go by the name of Stumpy.

But that don’t scarcely occur no more. Alls you do these days is you grab yonder gator with these forceps, tug him out and wing him over to your clean-up man( Hi Ferd!) who washes the baby off, shines his new baby skin all up, saws off it is head and grinds it’s little body up into a fine powder that I ship off to China to make weiner enhancement medicine( Dummies, every one knows it’s stewed Elderberry root what does the job!) Of course we always keep a few huge ones for breeding stock and if any of them are actually vicious we’ll put’em apart and grow’em up so they may take on Aunt Clara in the Wrasslin’ Ring of Doom.

Maybe it’s not old-fashioned sufficient for you, but all I recognise is I’m losing less fingers and merchandising more weiner powder than ever, and mister, that’s just GOTTA be good for the economy!!!!!

3 of 3 people found the following review helpful.
One good, one not so good
By P. Gus Wiening
I’ve been looking for a quality set of locking forceps like this for a while. The two that I received were finelooking dissimilar in quality.

The straight one I received was perfect, functions smooth and clamps gorgeous evenly. There are a few little imperfections in constructing but I wasn’t expecting medical-grade for this price.

The curved one, which I was more fascinated in, is mediocre at best. The hinge is sloppily constructed and there is no finishing work. Small metal burrs and other flaws in the metal mean that the functioning is jerky and uneven, rather than smooth. With a little file and some goodnatured tolerance I may be capable to salvage it, but as it is now it’s closely useless for fine manipulation.

For the price I paid, I’m not exclusively disappointed since I still have one usable unit for less than what I’d recompense at most shops; all the same I would not buy this again nor commend it. Hopefully my experience is the exception, rather than the rule.

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