August 19, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Brother International Corporation Introduces Quattro™ 6000D
“The Dream Machine” for Sewing, Embroidery, Quilting and Crafting
BRIDGEWATER, NJ—Setting a new standard for sewing and embroidery technology, Brother International
Corporation introduces the Quattro™ 6000D. With 100 unprecedented, new and improved features, the machine is
engineered to take craft and creativity beyond its users’ wildest dreams. The Quattro™ 6000D Creativity Times Four™ is
“The Dream Machine” by granting the ability to embroider, sew, quilt and craft on one, easy-to-use machine. Designed for
enthusiasts who crave high-quality, state-of-the-art technology, Brother expands its full line of sewing and embroidery
products with the machine that offers the ultimate in features and dependability.
The Quattro™ 6000D continues the company’s commitment to innovation by offering nearly 50 square inches of
workspace, Runway™ Lighting, Exclusive InnovEye™ Technology and Up-close™ Viewer, wide-angle HD LCD display by
Sharp Corporation, and Print and Stitch™ Technology for the ultimate crafting experience. Additional features include 601
rich, built-in embroidery designs; 3 built-in USB ports including one hi-speed 2.0 port; Brother’s exclusive My Custom
Stitch™ feature and an enhanced needle threading system.
After being introduced to the latest Brother multifunction machine, Jillian Lewis, one of three finalists of the
fashion reality television show, Project Runway Season 4, enthused “Once you’ve experienced the luxury of Brother’s
Quattro™ 6000D, you’ll never be able to accept any other machine. With tons of sewing space, over-the-top Runway™
Lighting, wide-angle LCD display and even a built-in Up-close™ Viewer and precise positioning sensor, this machine
allows for impeccable designs and impeccable execution. I am left wondering: What on Earth are they going to do next?
No other sewing machine comes close to this level of sophistication, luxury and innovation.”
Dean F. Shulman, senior vice president of Brother and head of the company’s home appliance division, stated
“The Quattro™ 6000D exemplifies Brother’s commitment to producing the finest products for the home sewing and
embroidery enthusiast, and now avid crafters. This machine celebrates the 100th anniversary of the founding company
and truly is the machine that sets high standards for the next generation.”
What makes the Quattro™ 6000D “The Dream Machine”:
SPACE: Dream Big, Work Bigger
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Almost 50 square inches of workspace – a spacious 10-inch-wide x 5-inch-high work area
Extra-long standard workspace of more than 15 inches
Full 6 inches to the left of the needle and 10 inches to the right of the needle
Ability to sew with the embroidery arm attached – a time-saving convenience
HD LCD DISPLAY – by Sharp Corporation
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4.5-inch x 7-inch wide-angle HD LCD display by Sharp Corporation offers razor-sharp graphics
and visibility from any angle
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Adjustable presser foot height makes free-motion quilting and pivoting even easier on any type of
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Sew quilting lines equal distance around an appliqué or motif for beautiful echo quilting
With the new included 8” x 8” square quilting hoop, make perfect fully-stitched square quilt
designs
For Brother, redefining the industry meant redefining every feature and function, including accessories. Almost every
accessory needed comes standard with the Quattro™ 6000D. To learn more about the Quattro™ 6000D, its included and
About Brother International Corporation
Brother International Corporation has earned its reputation as a leading supplier of innovative products for the home sewing enthusiast.
Through a growing network of sewing machine dealers and retail outlets nationwide, Brother offers a full line of home sewing machines,
from basic to top-of-the-line sewing and embroidery machines. The company is recognized for its high-quality, state-of-the-art machines
and accessories, offering ease of use and flexibility at affordable prices.
Brother is a wholly owned subsidiary of Brother Industries Ltd. With worldwide sales approaching $5 billion, this global manufacturer
was started almost 100 years ago by sewing fanatics.
Brother offers a diversified product line that includes fax machines, Multi-Function Center® machines, P-touch® Labeling Systems and
both color and mono laser printers for home, office and industry.
Bridgewater, New Jersey is the corporate headquarters for Brother in the Americas, from Canada to South America. It has fully
integrated sales, marketing services, manufacturing, research and development capabilities located in the U.S. In addition to its
headquarters in Bridgewater, New Jersey, Brother has facilities in California, Illinois, Massachusetts and Tennessee, as well as
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