What Embroidery Format Does the Brother SE1900 Use?

The Brother SE1900 uses the PES embroidery format. Choose the file ending in .pes when you download a design for this machine.

The Brother SE1900 is a sewing and embroidery combination machine with a maximum embroidery area of 5 x 7 inches (130 x 180 mm). Designs in 4x4 and 5x7 sizes fit. The 6x10 size is too large for this machine.

To use a design on the SE1900:

1. Unzip the download on your computer.
2. Find the .pes file in the 4x4 or 5x7 size.
3. Copy it to a USB flash drive.
4. Plug the drive into the machine and select the design on the screen.

The SE1900 loads designs from a USB flash drive.

Learn more about the format in what is PES format in machine embroidery. If a design won't show up, read why an embroidery machine won't read a USB.

Ready to stitch? Browse our machine embroidery designs, each with PES files in 4x4 and 5x7 sizes.

Have another question? See all the answers in our machine embroidery designs FAQ.