Singer should be the best brand, brother is cheaper.
If you want to see videos on embroidery machines and see what people are doing, go to YOUTUBE.com. My girlfriend sent me a link the other day and there are lots and lots of people showing how to do things on their embroidery machines. As for getting ...
I have a Brother SE-270D also. To transfer downloaded designs from your computer to your machine, you'll need PED BASIC. When you purchase it, you'll get a card reader, softward disk and the card. They sell them at most Wal-marts that have a Fabric d...