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Brother PR1055X: hoop size, file format and designs

The Brother PR1055X is a multi-needle commercial embroidery machine with a maximum embroidery area of 14 x 8 in (360 × 200 mm). It reads PES, PHC and DST files from a USB stick or Wi-Fi.

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The Brother PR1055X embroidery field, 360 by 200 mm, with a jacket back logo and a 4 by 4 inch field for scale4×4 in360 × 200 mm field

Brother PR1055X embroidery specs

Type
Multi-needle commercial
Largest embroidery area
14 x 8 in (360 × 200 mm)
Hoops included
14 x 8 in, 5 x 7 in, 4 x 4 in, 2 x 1.5 in
File formats
PES, PHC, DST
Getting designs on
USB stick; Wireless LAN (Design Database Transfer from a PC)
  • 10 needles, up to 1,000 stitches per minute on flat items; Brother gives a lower top speed for caps.
  • Brother's US product page marks the PR1055X as discontinued.

From Brother's published specifications, checked October 2026. Models vary by country; your manual has the final word.

What fits in the 14 x 8 in field

Your own designs

From any image to a PES file for the PR1055X

Upload a logo, a drawing or a pet photo. Embrizo separates the colors, picks the stitches and writes a file your machine reads.

  1. 1

    Upload the artwork

    PNG, JPG, WebP or SVG. A clean logo or a drawing with flat colors works best.

  2. 2

    Size it for the field

    Keep the design inside 360 × 200 mm, or smaller for the hoop you'll use.

  3. 3

    Check the stitches

    Watch the sew-out preview and the design check before anything touches fabric.

  4. 4

    Download PES

    Copy the .pes file to a USB stick and load it on the PR1055X.

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Every free design fits a 4×4 in hoop and downloads as PES with a free account.

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Brother PR1055X questions

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What hoop size is the Brother PR1055X?

Its largest embroidery field is 14 x 8 in (360 × 200 mm). It comes with 14 x 8 in, 5 x 7 in, 4 x 4 in and 2 x 1.5 in hoops. Designs must fit inside the field of the hoop you use.

What file format does the Brother PR1055X use?

It reads PES, PHC and DST files. Use PES for the best results: it keeps the thread colors.

How do I get designs onto the Brother PR1055X?

Use a USB stick or Wi-Fi (USB stick; Wireless LAN (Design Database Transfer from a PC)). With a USB stick, copy the .pes file to the stick, plug it into the machine and pick the design on the screen.

Can I make my own designs for the Brother PR1055X?

Yes. Upload a logo, drawing or photo to Embrizo, set the size to fit the 14 x 8 in field and download a PES file for the machine. Digitizing and previewing are free with an account.

What can I embroider on the Brother PR1055X?

At this field size: left chest, right chest, center chest, full front, back of the neck, upper sleeve, cap front, cap side, cap back, beanie cuff, tote bag, bath towel and hand towel designs at their typical sizes. Larger placements like full back need a bigger field or a split design.

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