Brother SAEMB7511: 100-Piece Pack of 75/11 Embroidery Needles – Superior Stitching Precision! Review

I'm relatively new to machine embroidery. In the 60+ years that I've been sewing I've probably used about 20 needles. However, over the last few months during the Covid lockdown and while learning about machine embroidery I have already used over 20 needles. I don't know if the failure is due to the quality of the needles or if machine embroidery is just so demanding on the needles, but I was very surprised that it looks like I'm actually going to use up the whole 100 pack pretty quickly.

I have a Brother Quattro embroidery machine and use it a lot for my small business. This means that I use a lot of embroidery needles. A few years ago they were a reasonable random price, now it's outrageous that Schmetz (formerly used needles) charges fees to shops like JoAnn who sell them, so I looked for alternatives and tried them. Well, after changing needles, I have to tell you that these BROTHER needles are, without exception, the BEST. You're encouraged to switch needles after each…

These are great needles! I was almost in tears. I bought a PE 770 and bought Schmitz embroidery needles from one of the big fabric chains (which should be compatible with all machines). Each broke within minutes of installation. I ended up looking on Amazon for embroidery machine needles that fit my machine and WILL NOT break. I was so happy to find these needles! They sew my models smoothly and beautifully. They are versatile and work with both regular polyester thread and metallic thread…