{"product_id":"elna-expressive-940-4-needle-embroidery-machine","title":"Elna eXpressive 940 4-Needle Embroidery Machine","description":"\u003csection style=\"max-width: 1100px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 18px 14px; line-height: 1.6;\"\u003e\u003cheader style=\"margin-bottom: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 28px; line-height: 1.2;\"\u003eElna eXpressive 940 4-Needle Embroidery Machine\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0; font-size: 16px;\"\u003eThe Elna eXpressive 940 is a powerful \u003cstrong\u003esingle-head 4-needle embroidery machine\u003c\/strong\u003e built to help you stitch faster, personalize more, and run multi-color embroidery with less stopping and rethreading—perfect for monogramming, names, patches, logos, quilt labels, gift projects, towels, bags, and small-batch customization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/header\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-size: 16px;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eIf you’ve been looking for a true step-up from single-needle embroidery, the \u003cstrong\u003eElna eXpressive 940\u003c\/strong\u003e gives you the efficiency of \u003cstrong\u003eautomatic needle switching\u003c\/strong\u003e and a semi-professional workflow in a maker-friendly format. Keep multiple colors threaded and ready, reduce downtime between color changes, and enjoy a smoother experience on designs that would normally require repeated rethreading. With a generous \u003cstrong\u003emaximum embroidery area of 240 x 200 mm (9.4\" x 7.9\")\u003c\/strong\u003e and speeds up to \u003cstrong\u003e800 stitches per minute\u003c\/strong\u003e, the 940 is a strong choice for creators who want clean, confident embroidery results and a workflow designed for productivity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 18px 0 10px 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eWhat Makes a 4-Needle Embroidery Machine Better?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMulti-color efficiency:\u003c\/strong\u003e Load up to four thread colors at once and let the machine change needles as your design runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCleaner finishes:\u003c\/strong\u003e Features like programmable trimming help reduce manual cleanup and keep stitchouts looking polished.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIdeal for repeat projects:\u003c\/strong\u003e Great for batches of names, monograms, business branding, team gear, and gift sets.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 18px 0 10px 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eKey Features for Faster, Cleaner Stitching\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius: 10px; padding: 14px;\"\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 0 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSingle-head 4-needle embroidery system\u003c\/strong\u003e for multi-color convenience.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5.7\" Remote Computer Screen (RCS)\u003c\/strong\u003e for clear control, navigation, and on-screen tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum embroidery speed:\u003c\/strong\u003e up to \u003cstrong\u003e800 spm\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaximum embroidery field:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e240 x 200 mm (9.4\" x 7.9\")\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAutomatic thread cutter\u003c\/strong\u003e with programmable trimming \/ jump thread trimming.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndustrial-style full rotary hook\u003c\/strong\u003e with an \u003cstrong\u003eextra-large bobbin\u003c\/strong\u003e for smoother, longer stitching runs.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIndependent bobbin winder\u003c\/strong\u003e so you can prep bobbins without interrupting your workflow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThread sensors:\u003c\/strong\u003e upper thread + bobbin monitoring to help prevent surprises mid-design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBright LED lighting\u003c\/strong\u003e to keep your needle area well illuminated.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSB design transfer\u003c\/strong\u003e plus \u003cstrong\u003edirect PC link\u003c\/strong\u003e for flexible design loading and workflow options.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTajima-compatible hoop support\u003c\/strong\u003e for broader hoop\/accessory flexibility.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 18px 0 10px 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eBuilt-In Designs, Fonts \u0026amp; Editing\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eStart creating right away with \u003cstrong\u003e50 built-in embroidery designs\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003e10 monogramming fonts\u003c\/strong\u003e, including 2- and 3-letter options. Use built-in editing tools to refine placement and personalize projects—perfect for names, quilt labels, gift items, and boutique-style finishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 18px 0 10px 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eIncluded Hoop Sizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM1:\u003c\/strong\u003e 240 x 200 mm (9.46\" x 7.88\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM2:\u003c\/strong\u003e 126 x 110 mm (5\" x 4.3\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eM3:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50 x 50 mm (2\" x 2\")\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 18px 0 10px 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eFormats \u0026amp; Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 0;\"\u003eThe eXpressive 940 supports common embroidery workflows and file handling used in the embroidery world, including compatibility for popular formats such as \u003cstrong\u003eJEF\/JEF+\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDST\u003c\/strong\u003e, making it easier to integrate into many design pipelines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 style=\"margin: 18px 0 10px 0; font-size: 20px;\"\u003eMachine Size \u0026amp; Weight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0 0 12px 18px; padding: 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine size:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 365 mm (W) x 520 mm (D) x 660 mm (H)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMachine weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 20.5–23 kg (varies by listing\/spec source)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 16px; padding: 14px; border: 1px solid #e5e5e5; border-radius: 10px;\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"margin: 0 0 8px 0; font-size: 18px;\"\u003eBest For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin: 0;\"\u003eSewists and embroiderers who want a faster, more efficient setup for \u003cstrong\u003emulti-color embroidery\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003emonogramming\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003elogos\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003epatches\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003egift personalization\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003etowels\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong\u003ebags\u003c\/strong\u003e, and \u003cstrong\u003equilt labels\u003c\/strong\u003e—especially when you’d like to run repeat projects with fewer stops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Elna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53474921939219,"sku":"eXpressive 940","price":3999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0926\/9559\/3235\/files\/eXpressive940.jpg?v=1770154804","url":"https:\/\/authorizedvacandsew.com\/products\/elna-expressive-940-4-needle-embroidery-machine","provider":"Authorized Vac and Sew","version":"1.0","type":"link"}