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Brother Innov-is A150 Sewing Machine
A great choice for ambitious and creative sewers seeking an all-round machine
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This machine is covered by a 3-year Brother parts and labour guarantee for domestic use. Business use is covered for 1 year. If you ever need support or servicing, our team are always here to help.
Changed your mind? You’ve got 30 days to return any new, unused items in their original packaging.
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Our in-house team knows every detail of this machine. Call, message or chat and get honest, expert advice from people who actually sew.
Our standard width fabric can be cut as a Fat Quarter, measuring 50cm x 1/2 the width of the bolt. Above is an example of how your fabric will be received, depending on the quantity ordered.
We also offer a sample service, where you can order 1 single fat quarter of any standard width fabric, to have at home and compare colours. When you are finished, you can send them back to us for a refund (feel free to contact us for more information on this service).
Our fabric can be cut as a Long Quarter, measuring a minimum of 25cm x width of bolt. We will supply the fabric as a continuous length (eg; if you bought 1.25m it will be sent as one piece of fabric).
Brother Innov-is A150 Product Review and Demonstration
The Brother Innov-is A150 is a capable all-round machine built for sewers ready to stretch their creativity. Setup is straightforward thanks to the one-action needle threader and a quick-set top loading bobbin that drops in ready to sew.
With 150 built-in stitches covering utility, stretch, decorative and quilting options plus 10 one-step buttonholes, there is plenty of scope for everyday sewing and creative detail. You can combine and memorise your own stitch patterns, while 4 lettering styles let you add custom labels and monograms in capital letters. A mirror image function flips selected stitches for symmetrical designs.
The motor reaches 850 stitches per minute and the 7-point feed dogs move fabric smoothly, which means everything from silk to denim feeds evenly. A presser foot levelling button keeps the foot steady over thick seams and layers so bulky joins feed evenly. A free arm makes cuffs and hems easier. Seven presser feet are included, covering zigzag, buttonhole, zipper, overcasting and more.
At around 6.6kg, the machine is easy to carry to classes and groups, and the hard cover keeps it protected in storage.
Top Uses for the Brother Innov-is A150
Dressmaking, Upcycling & Repairs
Confident Beginner Sewers
Custom labels & Personalisation
This machine is perfect for
- Sewers looking for a robust all-round sewing machine and ambitious beginners wanting room to grow
- Dressmakers wanting built-in lettering - create your own professional "Made by..." labels directly on the machine using the stitch fonts
- Sewers who use multiple stitch combinations - the memory saves your settings so you don't lose them
Can sew but not ideal for
- Large quilts - the throat space is snug for bigger projects
- Everyday use - the machine is designed for regular hobby use not every day production sewing
Not suitable for
- Professional or ambitious quilters needing large throat space - this is a compact machine
- Can handle thicker fabrics like canvas and garment leather but this model is not suited to heavy duty work on a regular basis - if you intend to sew regularly with heavy weight fabrics, use our Machine Match Service and we'll recommend a model suited to your needs
- Business use - this model is best suited to domestic and hobby sewing rather than production volumes
Brother Innov-is A150: A Machine for Every Maker
One-Action Needle Threader
Thread the needle at the press of a lever, which means less eye strain and a faster start.
Built-In Lettering Stitches
Four lettering styles stitch custom labels and monograms in capital letters, which means you can personalise makes and gifts.
Stitch Memory Function
Build a personal library of stitch combinations and recall them whenever you sew, without setting them up again.
Inside the Brother Innov-is A150
LCD Screen With Stitch Preview
The LCD screen shows a stitch preview, the recommended foot and your settings, so you can sew with confidence.
Auto Thread Cutter Function
Trim top and bobbin threads at the press of a button, giving you a neat finish and saving time between seams.
7-Point Feed Dogs
Seven feed points grip and guide fabric evenly, which means smooth, consistent stitching across different weights.
Seven Presser Feet Included
Zigzag, buttonhole, zipper and overcasting feet are included, so you can tackle a wide range of tasks from the start.
Lightweight With Hard Cover
At around 6.6kg with a hard cover, the machine is easy to carry to classes and groups and stays protected in storage.
Product specifications
Accessories in the Box
- 1 x Seam ripper
- 4 x Bobbin (one is on machine)
- 1 x Needle set
- 1 x Twin needle (centre)
- 1 x Cleaning brush
- 1 x Eyelet punch
- 1 x Screwdriver (large)
- 1 x Screwdriver (small)
- 1 x Spool cap (large)
- 1 x Spool cap (medium)
- 1 x Spool cap (small)
- 1 x Extra spool pin
- 1 x Spool net
- 1 x Foot controller
- 1 x Accessory bag
- 1 x Disc-shaped screwdriver
- 1 x Stitch pattern plate
- 1 x Stitch pattern plate holder
- 1 x Hard case
Feet in the box
- 1 x Zigzag foot J (on machine)
- 1 x Monogramming foot N
- 1 x Overcasting foot G
- 1 x Zipper foot I
- 1 x Blind stitch foot R
- 1 x Button fitting foot M
- 1 x Buttonhole foot A
Key features
- 150 built-in stitches including utility, stretch, decorative and quilting options
- 4 lettering styles (capital letters only) for custom labels and monograms
- 10 styles of one-step automatic buttonhole
- Electronic keypad for direct stitch selection
- LCD screen with stitch preview, recommended foot and settings
- One-action automatic needle threader
- Auto thread cutter (auto trim button)
- Lockstitch button
- Combine and memorise stitch patterns
- Mirror imaging
- Twin needle setting
- Quick-set top loading bobbin
- Slide-type speed control
- Needle up/down
- Drop feed dogs
- LED sewing light
- Free arm
- Hard cover
Manufacturers Specifications
- Electronic computerised sewing and quilting machine
- Built-in stitches: 150 (including 10 buttonholes)
- Built-in lettering styles: 4 (capital letters only)
- Maximum sewing speed: 850 s.p.m.
- Stitch width: maximum 7mm
- Stitch length: maximum 5mm
- Workspace: 16cm
- Display: 3.64 inch LCD screen
- Stitch selection: direct select electronic keypad
- 7-point feed dog
- Horizontal quick-set bobbin
- F.A.S.T bobbin winder
- Advanced needle threading system
- Manual thread tension
- Manual drop feed setting
- Free arm sewing
- Mirror imaging
- Needle up/down stop position
- LED lighting
- Snap-on presser feet system
- Number of needles: 1
Machine Dimensions & Weight
- Machine size: 419mm x 196mm x 307mm
- Weight: 6.6kg approximately
- Workspace: 16cm to the right of the needle
- Hard cover included for transport and storage
Stitch Options & Controls
- 150 built-in stitches, including 10 one-step buttonhole styles
- 4 lettering styles (capital letters only)
- Electronic keypad stitch selection with LCD preview
- Variable stitch width: maximum 7mm
- Variable stitch length: maximum 5mm
- Electronic slide speed control, maximum 850 s.p.m.
- Combine and memorise stitch patterns
- Mirror imaging
- Needle up/down positioning and lockstitch button
Bobbin & Needle System
- Quick-set horizontal top loading bobbin
- F.A.S.T bobbin winder
- One-action advanced needle threader
- Twin needle facility
- Snap-on presser feet system
Warranty and Support
- 3-year Brother parts and labour guarantee included
- Business use covered for 1 year
- Authorised Brother service support nationwide
- Expert advice from The Sewing Studio team
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Ratings & Reviews
Frequently Asked Questions About the Brother Innov-is A150
Let us help with the answers.
Is the Brother A150 suitable for beginners?
Yes. The electronic keypad, LCD stitch preview and one-action needle threader make it approachable for newcomers, while stitch memory and 150 stitches give improving sewers plenty of room to develop.
What presser feet come with the Brother Innov-is A150?
Seven feet are included: zigzag, monogramming, overcasting, zipper, blind stitch, button fitting and buttonhole, which covers most everyday sewing tasks straight out of the box.
Can the Brother A150 handle heavier fabrics?
Yes, within reason. Strong needle penetration and a presser foot levelling button help it cope with denim and similar mid-weights, and the levelling button keeps the foot steady over thick seams. For frequent thick canvas, very thick projects or leather, we recommend a heavier-duty model.
How does the lettering function work?
Select from 4 built-in lettering styles (capital letters only) using the electronic keypad, then combine and memorise characters to stitch custom labels and monograms.
What guarantee comes with the Brother Innov-is A150?
The A150 includes a 3-year Brother parts and labour guarantee for domestic use. Commercial use is covered for 1 year.
Can I sew without the foot pedal?
Yes. Use the start/stop button with the slide-type speed control for foot-pedal-free sewing, which suits precise work and longer sessions.
Need advice?
Our in-house team makes it their job to know these machines inside and out. Call, message or chat to get honest, expert advice from people who actually sew.
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