
Product Information
Brother
Persona PRS100
Revolutionize your tubular embroidery and custom garment projects with the Brother Persona PRS100 Single-Needle Embroidery Machine! Engineered with single-needle free-arm versatility, the PRS100 easily stitches hard-to-reach tubular items like sleeves, cuffs, pockets, and children's clothes with ease. Featuring 405 built-in designs, 20 typography fonts, a Droplight Embroidery Positioning LED marker, a 7-inch full-color LCD touchscreen with live design editing and color sorting, an automatic needle threader, a built-in bobbin winder, and an exclusive set of 4 micro-compact frames, the PRS100 delivers commercial-style precision in an approachable, space-saving design.
Preloaded with 405 built-in designs, 20 typography fonts, 140 frame patterns, and 6 monogramming fonts for unlimited personalization.
Projects a clear LED light marker directly onto fabric to show the exact needle entry location for pinpoint alignment.
Tubular free-arm clearance lets you slip sleeves, cuffs, pockets, and small tubular items onto the arm without excessive fabric manipulation.
Includes 4 specialty micro frames (from 1.25" x 1.75" to 2" x 2") exclusive to the Persona for easy stitching on baby clothes and small pockets.
Endless Options
405 Embroidery Designs
The Brother PRS100 comes preloaded with an impressive 405 built-in embroidery designs, offering various options to suit multiple tastes and projects. These designs include intricate floral patterns, classic monograms, geometric shapes, and playful motifs, providing plenty of creative possibilities for both traditional and modern embroidery styles. Additionally, the PRS100 features 20 built-in fonts, 140 frame pattern combinations, and six monogramming font styles, which make it easy to add personalized text to your designs, whether you're creating custom clothing, home décor, or gifts. This extensive library of designs and fonts allows users to start creating immediately, with the flexibility to modify and combine designs directly on the machine for unique, customized projects.
Precision Placement
Droplight Embroidery Positioning Marker
The Droplight Embroidery Positioning Marker on the Brother PRS100 is a precision tool that enhances the accuracy of your embroidery projects. This innovative feature projects a small LED light directly onto the fabric, indicating the exact needle drop point. This helps position the design on your material precisely, ensuring that your embroidery starts where you want it. The Droplight marker is especially useful for intricate designs and when working on items that require exact placement, like monograms or small motifs on delicate fabrics. This feature simplifies the setup process, reducing errors and making your embroidery work more efficient and professional-looking.
Wind, Swap, Sew
Easy Bobbin Changes with the Built-in Bobbin Winder
Bobbin changes are effortless with the PRS100's built-in independent bobbin winder. A dedicated motor winds bobbins automatically, separate from the machine's main stitching mechanism, so you can prep your next bobbin without interrupting your workflow. Paired with the front-loading vertical hook bobbin system, swapping in a freshly wound bobbin takes just seconds.
Reach Every Angle
Single-Needle, Free-Arm Embroidery
The Brother PRS100's free-arm embroidery capability is a standout feature that allows for precise and convenient stitching on hard-to-reach areas of garments and accessories. This feature makes it easy to embroider cylindrical and small items like sleeves, cuffs, and pockets, which are typically challenging with standard embroidery machines. By enabling you to slip these items onto the machine's free arm, the PRS100 eliminates the need for excessive fabric manipulation, ensuring smoother, more accurate embroidery results. This capability is ideal for adding personalized touches to ready-made clothing and accessories, expanding the range of projects you can tackle with professional precision.
Edit in Real Time
On-Screen Editing
The Brother PRS100 offers robust on-screen editing capabilities that empower users to fine-tune their designs directly on the machine's large, 7" full-color touchscreen. This feature allows for easy modifications such as resizing, rotating, mirroring, and repositioning elements within a design, all with the touch of a finger. Users can also combine multiple designs, add text, and adjust individual design components without needing a computer. The intuitive interface provides a preview of the changes in real-time, ensuring that the final output matches the creative vision.
Fewer Thread Changes
Color Sorting
The Brother PRS100 features a color sorting function that significantly streamlines the embroidery process by reducing the number of thread changes required. This intelligent feature automatically reorders the stitching sequence of your design, grouping sections that use the same thread color together. As a result, you spend less time switching between different threads, making the embroidery process faster and more efficient. This saves time and minimizes the risk of threading errors, allowing for a smoother workflow and more consistent results, especially when working on multi-colored or complex designs.
Text, Aligned Perfectly
Multiple-Line Text & Easy Frame Adjustment
The Brother PRS100 enhances text embroidery with its Multiple-Line Text Input and Alignment feature, allowing users to effortlessly create and align multi-line text directly on the machine's screen. This function simplifies the process of designing text-based embroidery, making it easy to arrange and adjust multiple lines of text for balanced and visually appealing results. Complementing this is the Easy One-Touch Frame Adjustment feature, which lets you quickly reposition your embroidery frame with a simple touch. This feature ensures that your designs are perfectly aligned within the hoop, reducing setup time and enhancing precision, especially when working on detailed or intricate projects.
Simple, Fast Threading
Thread Changes & Automatic Threader
The PRS100 allows you to tie the next color thread to the existing one and pull all the way through to the needle. Then, the machine's easy thread changes are supported by an automatic needle threader that effortlessly guides the thread through the needle eye with just the press of a lever. This eliminates the frustration of manual threading, especially with fine or specialty threads. Additionally, the machine's straightforward threading path and clear guides help users ensure that the thread is correctly positioned every time, reducing downtime and allowing for a smoother, more efficient embroidery experience.
Exclusive to Persona
Compact Frames
Besides the included 8"x8" and 4"x4" hoop that comes with the machine, Brother created an exclusive new generation of unique embroidery frames included ONLY with the Persona to make it easy to add touches of embroidery to small items, like children's garments and pockets. Four compact frame sizes are included, ranging in size from 1.25" x 1.75" to 2" x 2". You won't find these with any of our other machines!
Key Features
- Single-Needle Free-Arm Machine Construction: Ideal for sleeves, cuffs, pockets, and tubular items.
- 405 Built-In Embroidery Designs: Includes florals, monograms, geometric patterns, and playful motifs.
- 20 Built-In Fonts & 6 Monogramming Styles: Wide typography collection plus 140 frame pattern combinations.
- Droplight LED Embroidery Positioning Marker: Projects precise LED light point onto fabric for exact design drop positioning.
- 7" Full-Color LCD Touchscreen Interface: Real-time graphic editing screen for design layout, resizing, and rotation.
- Intelligent Color Sorting Function: Automatically groups same-color thread sections to minimize thread changes.
- Multiple-Line Text Input & Easy One-Touch Frame Adjustment: Multi-line text alignment and push-button frame positioning.
- Automated Needle Threader & Tie-On Threading Path: Lever-activated automatic threader with simple tie-on thread change path.
- Built-In Independent Bobbin Winder: Dedicated motor winds bobbins automatically.
- Expanded Thread Tension Range: Prevents fabric puckering and distortion on difficult textiles.
- Exclusive 4-Piece Compact Micro Frame Set: Specialty frames ranging from 1.25" x 1.75" to 2" x 2" for pockets and infant wear.
Included Accessories
- Standard 8" x 8" Embroidery Frame: Square frame with placement grid.
- Standard 4" x 4" Embroidery Frame: Medium square frame with placement grid.
- 4 Exclusive Compact Micro Frames: Specialty frames ranging in size from 1.25" x 1.75" to 2" x 2".
- Pre-Wound Bobbins & Bobbin Case: Starter bobbin set and rotary hook bobbin case.
- Embroidery Needle Set: Needle pack for standard embroidery.
- Scissors, Seam Ripper, Cleaning Brush, & Maintenance Kit: Tools, oiler, screwdrivers, and cleaning brush.
- Spool Caps, Spool Nets, & Thread Spool Holders: Thread tree spool management tools.
- Power Cable & USB Cable: Main power cable and PC connection cord.
- Instruction Manual & Quick Reference Guide: User manual and quick reference booklet.
Details
Product Details
| Machine Type | Single-Needle Free-Arm Craft / Commercial Embroidery Machine |
| Maximum Embroidery Area | 8.0" x 8.0" (200mm x 200mm) |
| Display Screen | 7" Full-Color LCD Touchscreen |
| Positioning Marker | Droplight LED Embroidery Positioning Marker |
| Built-In Content | 405 Designs, 20 Fonts, 140 Frame Patterns, 6 Monogram Styles |
| Needle System | Single Needle Free-Arm with Push-Button Automated Threader |
| Color Management | Automatic Color Sorting Function |
| Text Editing | Multiple-Line Text Input & One-Touch Frame Adjustment |
| Bobbin System | Front-Loading Vertical Hook with Built-In Independent Bobbin Winder |
| Compact Frame Kit | 4 Exclusive Micro Frames (1.25" x 1.75" to 2" x 2") |
Brother Warranty Coverage
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Brother stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of every machine it builds, backed by a manufacturer's limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.
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