The Brother F480 is now discontinued and now replaced with the New F580 (Click here to view)
Whether you’re keen on crafts or a budding fashion designer, the Innov-is F480 is the perfect partner when it comes to completing your creative projects. This expertly-designed, easy-to-use embroidery and sewing machine offers the flexibility and consistently brilliant results you need.
The Innov-is F480 is the ideal machine for sewing and embroidery projects alike. Packed with features and superior quality, you can create labels, monograms and even your own stitch patterns. Its easy-to-use keypad and numerous advanced features make this machine a favourite amongst keen sewers.
Create high quality embroidery designs and sewing projects quickly and easily
The Innov-is F480 has all the specifications to appeal to your embroidery, quilting, home furnishing and dress making needs. With so many superb features and superior quality the F480 is the most capable machine in its price category. To help you deal with any sizeable project it has a large sewing area, and thanks to the built in knee lift your projects are much easier to manage as you have total control of the fabric at all times. Create projects from labels, monograms and even your own stitch patterns.
For your embroidery needs there are many themes of built-in designs to choose from. With a large embroidery area of 180 x 130mm you can customise your projects with beautiful designs to suit your needs. The memory stick USB port allows you to quickly and easily transfer additional embroidery designs from your PC. On screen editing, size, rotation, mirror & direction are all made easy with the backlit 3.7" LCD touchscreen, customise the layout of your project exactly how you want it to appear. With 138 built in embroidery designs you can start embroidering right away.
Trimmer Button
Used to automatically trim the top and bottom threads. A real time saver.
Needle Up/Down Button
A popular feature and used to position the needle when you stop sewing. Either at the top of the stroke so you can remove your work easily OR have the needle down for easy pivoting.
Reverse/Reinforcement Button
Another popular feature that automatically sews 4 reinforcement stitches in straight or zig zag stitches at the beginning and end of the stitch.
Start/Stop Button
Gives the option to use the regular foot control or use this button to start and stop the machine and the on board speed control to regulate the speed.
Multi-directional sewing
The Innovis F480 can sew in four directions which will alow you to sew even larger decorative stitches.
Combine stitches
Combine up to 70 stitch patterns and save them to the memory.
My custom Stitch
Design and create your own stitch patterns. Edit and change the built-in template designs and save these to memory.
Sewing stitches
Choose from up to 182 built-in stitches, up to 10 buttonholes and 5 lettering styles to add even more creativity to your sewing projects
Pattern frame shapes
Put the finishing touches to your embroidery projects with an elegant frame. You have 10 frame shapes and 14 stitch types, giving a total of 140 differnt patterns available to choose from. Embellish with lettering to create unique monograms.
Built-in font styles
With a huge choice of 11 built-in fonts in 3 sizes, you can easily personalise your projects.
Text editing functions
Add multiple lines of text, align to the left, centre or right, rotate and choose the font are all possible from one single editing panel.
General Features
Combined sewing and embroidery machine
138 built in designs
Built in monograms
USB design transfer
Flexible design editing rotate, resize, etc
5 Styles of lettering (upper and lowercase)
182 sewing stitches
SFDS: Square Feed Drive System
Lock stitch button
3.7" colour LCD touchscreen
Memory function
My Custom Stitch
Needle up/down function
Automatic thread cutter
Advanced needle threader
Quick-set bobbin and winder
What's in the Box?
Preser Feet
Buttonhole foot "A"
Overcasting foot "G"
Monogramming foot "N"
Zipper foot "I"
Zigzag foot "J" (on machine)
Blind stitch foot "R"
Button fitting foot "M"
Walking foot
Quilting foot
Stitch guide foot "P"
Adjustable zipper/piping foot
Non stick foot
Open toe foot
1/4 inch quilting foot
Sewing and Quilting Accessories
Side cutter "S"
Quilting guide
Seam ripper
Bobbin (4) (One is on machine)
Needle set
Twin needle (Centre)
Eyelet punch
Spool cap (large)
Spool cap (medium)(2)
Spool cap (small)
Extra spool pin
Knee lifter
Scissors
Embroidery Accessories
Spool net
Embroidery foot "Q"
Embroidery frame (large) H18 cm x W 13 cm H 7 inches x W 5 inches
Embroidery frame (Extra large multi-position) H 30 cm x W 13 cm H 12 inches x W 5 inches
Stabilizer material for embroidery
Embroidery bobbin thread (white)
Alternate bobbin case (no color on screw)
Grid sheet set
Operation and Maintainance
Scissors
Hard case
Accessory bag
Disc-shaped screwdriver
Cleaning brush
Screwdriver (large)
Screwdriver (small)
Foot controller
