Embroidery Designs Included (250)

Personalize any project with a large selection of embroidery designs including floral, holiday, children’s designs, and cross-stitch.

Software Included (Futura XL-580)

250 embroidery designs, including Endless Hoop designs. Bonus software: AutoPunchâ„¢ (converts image files into embroideries), HyperFontâ„¢ (converts PC True Type fonts into monograms/lettering), and Advanced Editing (customizes embroideries)

Built-In Tutorials

Simple tutorials are built in to help you with basics for getting started

Design File Format Compatibility

(FHE, XXX, JEF, CHE, HUS, PES, DST, SHV, PEC, EXP, VIP, PCS, PSW & SEW)

The machine’s software can use most of the popular home embroidery design formats, and the designs can be saved to the machine’s preferred format.

USB Design Transfer

Designs are transferred to the machine for embroidery via a USB stick.

USB Cable Connectivity

Designs are transferred to the machine for embroidery via a USB cable connected to your PC.

Software Updates

The software can alert you when a new update is available and can install easily.

Computer Requirements (Windows XP / Vista / 7 / 8. CD-ROM Drive. Window 10)

Multi-Hoop Capability (Up to 20″ x 12″)

Embroider design layouts that are up to four times larger than the largest hoop size. You can create design layouts in the software, then transfer each of the four sections, one at a time, to stitch out the full design using the included large hoop.

Endless Hoop Capability

Sew embroideries that connect end to end, creating borders for fashions, home décor and more. Use included endless embroidery designs, or create your own endless borders in the software on your PC.

Built-In Stitches (215)

Choose from a variety of stitches for basic sewing, decorative sewing, buttonholes and more

One-Step Buttonhole (7)

Buttonholes are sewn in one easy step. Just place the button in the buttonhole foot and the machine sews a buttonhole perfectly sized for that button, delivering consistent results every time.

Easy Stitch Selection Dial

Built-in stitches are displayed on the Stitch Selector Dial. Simply turn the dial to select the stitch you want to sew.

Adjustable Stitch Length

Customize the appearance of a stitch by increasing or decreasing the distance between stitches. Use this function for various stitch techniques like applique, basting and more.

Adjustable Stitch Width (7 mm)

The size of the stitch from left to right is adjustable, to make the stitch sew narrower or wider as desired.

Self-Adjusting Tension System

Select your stitch with the turn of a dial, and the machine will adjust the tensions for your selected stitch automatically, saving you time.

Reverse (Touch Button)

Sew stitches in reverse, usually done to secure a seam at the beginning and end to prevent unravelling.

Heavy Duty Metal Frame

The machine’s interior frame is metal, providing long-lasting durability

Speed Control (Mechanical)

Set the maximum sewing speed of the machine

Start/Stop Button

Allows you to sew without using the foot control if desired. Press the button to start sewing, then press again to stop sewing.

Needle Up/Down

Select the needle’s stopping position on demand

Programmable Needle Up/Down

Set the needle’s stopping position as desired. Press to have the needle stop down in the fabric each time you stop sewing, great for applique, topstitching and more.

LCD Screen

LCD screen clearly displays your selected stitch as well as stitch settings for length and width.

Extension Table Included

A large extension table is included, providing a level sewing surface for larger projects like quilts.

Snap-On Presser Feet

Presser feet can be easily removed and attached when needed for various sewing techniques