Model-specific buying note Embroidery Only
Brother PE545
Last checked 2026-05-16. Verify current bundles, dealer support, and return policy before buying.
Hoop field
4 x 4
Largest listed embroidery area, in inches.
Street price
$399
Needles
1
Speed
Not listed
Hats
Flat work
Design import
Wireless + USB
Best for
- +first embroidery-only machine
- +monograms and small patches
- +low-cost Artspira workflow
Skip if
- -you need designs larger than 4 x 4 inches
- -you want sewing stitches in the same machine
Pros
- low entry price
- wireless transfer plus USB import
- simple color touch screen
Cons
- 4 x 4 field is restrictive
- single needle requires manual color changes
- not built for production volume
Accessory path
Starter stabilizer and thread kit
Cutaway and tearaway stabilizer, 40-weight polyester embroidery thread, Embroidery needles