Brother AE2500 Sewing Machine

Product Information

The next step was to try and narrow down our search even more. So we’ve already looked the prices of products in the Sewing machines category. Then we’ve also looked at the prices of products from Brother. So this step combines the two and looks specifically at the price you’d expect to pay for Brother branded products in the Sewing machines category. Of the 15 products, we discovered that 10 were more expensive and 4 were cheaper than Brother AE2500 Stitch Sewing Machine. Prices from Brother Due to this been a basic mechanical sewing machine it is by nature simple to use. For instance, there isn’t a LCD screen like with a computerised sewing machine. From a beginners perspective this is a positive as LCD screens and their many functions can overwhelm those that are just starting to learn to sew. If you’re new to sewing this is a great first time sewing machine as it has enough functions to keep you going before you will outgrow it and feel the need to invest in a more technical sewing machine. Overall it is very easy to use and is a great starting point. If you do struggle you can also watch the instructional DVD that comes with it which should help you overcome any obstacles with regards to how to use it and any problems that may occur. Stitches and Buttonholes

More information on quality can be found in this old but still very helpful article from Harvard Business Review. If the brand you buy is important to you, our best advice is to spend some time writing up your own list of ideal brands. That way when you come to the point where you’re comparing product options you can filter to only show the products from brands in your list.

Specifications

With a large majority of Brother Sewing Machines been targeted towards beginners, it should come as no surprise that the Brother AE1700 is designed with ease of use in mind. The automatic bobbin winder is one very newbie friendly feature, this saves you from having to wind the bobbin manually. The next step after looking at products in the same category, was to look at products from the same brand, Brother. The next step for us was to look at all of the products that fall within the Sewing machines category, of which we found 15 products at Argos. So we pulled together all of the prices of these products to analyse the average prices as well as finding the cheapest and most expensive options. You can change the needle after turning off the product with the on/off switch. When cleaning the product you should disconnect it from the power supply. The brand of product you buy can vary in importance, from person to person. Some people will of course be much more particular about the brands they will use. Whilst others aren’t interested in the brand and are more interested in the overall quality or price of the product itself. Thankfully Brother is a brand that many customers have grown to love over the years and is very popular for items in the Sewing machines category.

The first is brand. Looking at the brand of the product is often a really good indicator for judging product quality. For example you’d expect a much higher quality product from a brand known for providing excellent quality than you would from an unknown or even a budget brand. As you can imagine, pricing is one of the most important factors of any purchasing decision. We can find the perfect product for our needs, that fits the brief in every single way. But if it doesn’t fit our budgets, we simply can’t (or at least shouldn’t) buy it. The Brother AE1700 comes with a 51 watt motor similar to the Brother AE2500. Compared to the similar priced Singer 1507, which has a 85 watt motor, the difference in power is noticeable. That been said, you will have no problems sewing through multiple layers with this machine. Brother are well-known for their high-quality motors and although they may be less powerful in terms of Wattage than similar priced machines, they are always capable of doing their job. Stitch Quality and Speed Compared to some other similar priced sewing machines the Brother AE1700 has a good selection of stitches. In total there are 17 stitches all of which can be found in the image below. If you are looking for even more stitches from your new sewing machine then the Brother AE2500 should be on your radar, it has 25 stitches and only costs a few quid more than the AE1700.Find out why Brother AE2500 Stitch Sewing Machine scored an incredible review score of 8.8 out of 10.

Just before we get into the detail of analysing the price of this product, we want to briefly highlight the importance of setting yourself a budget before you spend too much time shopping around for a suitable product. It’s all too often that we get carried away when shopping and find ourselves buying a fantastic product, but probably actually overdelivers on what we need and therefore costs a lot more than we should have spent. So spend a bit of time looking around at the sort of price you can expect to pay for products in the Sewing machines category and use that alongside your own financial situation to set yourself a budget. The Brother AE2500 has a bit more to offer than a basic beginner sewing machine and is perfect for dressmaking and home furnishings. With 25 stitches it has enough to keep the experienced sewer interested in its capabilities and the 12 stretch stitches it features are ideal for embellishment and working with stretch fabrics. You can also adjust the stitch length up to 4mm and the stitch width up to 5mm. It comes with a number of presser feet and some useful accessories, but is it the right sewing machine for you? Four snap on presser feet (a buttonhole foot, a button foot, a zipper foot, and an all purpose foot)Similar to the Brother AE1700 the Brother AE2500comes with a 51 watt motor. To some that might not seem like the most powerful motor but, as many of you will know Brother have a good reputation for their powerful and highly reliable sewing machine motors. This machine is more than capable of sewing through multiple layers of fabric. Stitch Quality and Speed

When buying any sewing machine the amount of stitches it has and the variety of stitches are one of the main concerns for any potential buyer. Fortunately, the Brother AE2500 offers very good value for money as it has an impressive 25 stitches. This includes 12 stretch stitches and a bunch of utility stitches. It is a great machine for working with a wide variety of fabrics these include natural fibers like cotton, linen, or wool, fine fabrics like, silk, satin or velvet, knits, and synthetic fabrics like blends or polyester.Hi my machine came with a second spool holder. Could you please advise as to where I would place this to allow twin needle sewing?. Thanks. Reply