A Skitch in time
Easy to use, neat, petite and powered by design app Artspira,
the Skitch PP1 is a revolution in embroidery innovation
Easy as 1, 2, 3
Simple to use and fun to try, the Brother Skitch PP1 is designed for everyone, from seasoned stitchers to absolute beginners. This free-arm, single-needle embroidery machine is capable of 400 stitches per minute. It can whip up a creation in minutes and is small enough to slot under your craft table.
Welcome to a new era in embroidery.
Let’s put the Skitch to the test as embroidery novice, and
Your Home editor, Mel takes on her experienced bestie Heather, Love Embroidery's technical editor, in a stitch off. It’s hand versus machine as the friends see who can embroider a cushion design the quickest… and easiest. Mel uses the Skitch PP1 while Heather stitches manually. Ready to go?
Let’s stitch!

Can an embroidery novice beat a stitching expert with the Skitch?
Using a mobile device and a 100mm x 100mm magnetic smart frame, the Skitch will position your design exactly where you want it… and keep it there.
Enjoy perfect placement
Skitch users have access to 100 exclusive designs in Artspira. The app will also monitor progress as Skitch stiches, send ‘change thread’ alerts and trigger a test with a trial run.
User-friendly features
Featuring Bluetooth connectivity and powered by Brother’s Artspira app*, simply upload an image or select a design, then edit and go.
Design, customise and make
The magic of Skitch
Discover more
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*Some features of the app must be purchased via the Artspira+ subscription and may be limited dependent on resident country. New users who sign up to the Artspira+ subscription can have one month’s free trial. You may cancel any time within that month without being charged. This is available to anyone who has not had an Artspira+ subscription before, or who has not used an Artspira+ free trial subscription before. After the free trial, users will need to pay £9.99pcm or £89.99pa. Full subscription is required to use ‘Image to embroidery’ function.
What's in the box?
Free arm
Embroider on tubular items, such as hats, bags and trouser legs
Needle threader
A one-touch threader does all the work!
Stop/start button
Start, stop and pause your design
Needle up/down button
It’s easy to change needle position
Bluetooth connectivity
Send designs directly from Artspira to the Skitch
Magnetic frame
Keep your design where you want it with the magnetic smart frame
Thread tension dial
Adjust the upper thread tension
Thread trimmer
Trim the top and bottom thread at the touch of a button
Bobbin winder
Wind your bobbin with the built-in winder


Discover Skitch
Discover Skitch
Ready to become an embroidery whizz?
A Skitch in time
Easy to use, neat, petite and powered by design app Artspira, the Skitch PP1 is a revolution in embroidery innovation
Easy as 1, 2, 3
Simple to use and fun to try, the Brother Skitch PP1 is designed for everyone, from seasoned stitchers to absolute beginners. This free-arm, single-needle embroidery machine is capable of 400 stitches per minute. It can whip up a creation in minutes and is small enough to slot under your craft table.
Welcome to a new era in embroidery.
Let’s put the Skitch to the test as embroidery novice, and
Your Home editor, Mel takes on her experienced bestie Heather, Love Embroidery's technical editor, in a stitch off. It’s hand versus machine as the friends see who can embroider a cushion design the quickest… and easiest. Mel uses the Skitch PP1 while Heather stitches manually. Ready to go?
Let’s stitch!

Can an embroidery novice beat a stitching expert with the Skitch?
Using a mobile device and a 100mm x 100mm magnetic smart frame, the Skitch will position your design exactly where you want it… and keep it there.
Enjoy perfect placement
Skitch users have access to 100 exclusive designs in Artspira. The app will also monitor progress as Skitch stiches, send ‘change thread’ alerts and trigger a test with a trial run.
User-friendly features
Featuring Bluetooth connectivity and powered by Brother’s Artspira app*, simply upload an image or select a design, then edit and go.
Design, customise and make
The magic of Skitch
Discover more
Discover more
*Some features of the app must be purchased via the Artspira+ subscription and may be limited dependent on resident country. New users who sign up to the Artspira+ subscription can have one month’s free trial. You may cancel any time within that month without being charged. This is available to anyone who has not had an Artspira+ subscription before, or who has not used an Artspira+ free trial subscription before. After the free trial, users will need to pay £9.99pcm or £89.99pa. Full subscription is required to use ‘Image to embroidery’ function.
What's in the box?
Free arm
Embroider on tubular items, such as hats, bags and trouser legs
Needle threader
A one-touch threader does all the work!
Stop/start button
Start, stop and pause your design
Needle up/down button
It’s easy to change needle position
Bluetooth connectivity
Send designs directly from Artspira to the Skitch
Magnetic frame
Keep your design where you want it with the magnetic smart frame
Thread tension dial
Adjust the upper thread tension
Thread trimmer
Trim the top and bottom thread at the touch of a button
Bobbin winder
Wind your bobbin with the built-in winder


Discover Skitch
Discover Skitch
Ready to become an embroidery whizz?
A Skitch in time
Easy to use, neat, petite and powered by design app Artspira,
the Skitch PP1 is a revolution in embroidery innovation
Easy as 1, 2, 3
Simple to use and fun to try, the Brother Skitch PP1 is designed for everyone, from seasoned stitchers to absolute beginners. This free-arm, single-needle embroidery machine is capable of 400 stitches per minute. It can whip up a creation in minutes and is small enough to slot under your craft table.
Welcome to a new era in embroidery.
Let’s put the Skitch to the test as embroidery novice, and
Your Home editor, Mel takes on her experienced bestie Heather, Love Embroidery's technical editor, in a stitch off. It’s hand versus machine as the friends see who can embroider a cushion design the quickest… and easiest. Mel uses the Skitch PP1 while Heather stitches manually. Ready to go?
Let’s stitch!

Can an embroidery novice beat a stitching expert with the Skitch?
Using a mobile device and a 100mm x 100mm magnetic smart frame, the Skitch will position your design exactly where you want it… and keep it there.
Enjoy perfect placement
Skitch users have access to 100 exclusive designs in Artspira. The app will also monitor progress as Skitch stiches, send ‘change thread’ alerts and trigger a test with a trial run.
User-friendly features
Featuring Bluetooth connectivity and powered by Brother’s Artspira app*, simply upload an image or select a design, then edit and go.
Design, customise and make
The magic of Skitch
Discover more
Discover more
*Some features of the app must be purchased via the Artspira+ subscription and may be limited dependent on resident country. New users who sign up to the Artspira+ subscription can have one month’s free trial. You may cancel any time within that month without being charged. This is available to anyone who has not had an Artspira+ subscription before, or who has not used an Artspira+ free trial subscription before. After the free trial, users will need to pay £9.99pcm or £89.99pa. Full subscription is required to use ‘Image to embroidery’ function.
What's in the box?
Free arm
Embroider on tubular items, such as hats, bags and trouser legs
Needle threader
A one-touch threader does all the work!
Stop/start button
Start, stop and pause your design
Needle up/down button
It’s easy to change needle position
Bluetooth connectivity
Send designs directly from Artspira to the Skitch
Magnetic frame
Keep your design where you want it with the magnetic smart frame
Thread tension dial
Adjust the upper thread tension
Thread trimmer
Trim the top and bottom thread at the touch of a button
Bobbin winder
Wind your bobbin with the built-in winder



