{"product_id":"elna-expressive-808-sewing-embroidery-machine","title":"Elna eXpressive 808 Sewing \u0026 Embroidery Machine","description":"\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-banner.jpg?v=1784823255\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSmall enough to fit comfortably in a home sewing room yet robust enough for regular creative use, the Elna eXpressive 808 combines everyday sewing and embroidery in one capable machine. Its comfortable working area provides room to guide fabric with ease, while the smooth, quiet operation helps you stay focused during longer sewing and embroidery sessions. From garment construction and practical repairs to decorative stitching, quilting accents, and personalized gifts, this compact combination machine offers plenty of room to grow creatively.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nOn the sewing side, 300 built-in stitches, including 15 automatic buttonholes and an alphabet, give you a broad selection for construction, finishing, and customization. Stitches can reach up to 7 mm wide, allowing decorative patterns to make a stronger visual impact. When you are ready to embroider, choose from 241 built-in designs and work within a versatile 140 x 140 mm (5.5 in x 5.5 in) embroidery field.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nA 3.5-inch color touch screen and accompanying touch panel put essential controls within easy reach, including extensive design-editing functions available directly on the machine. The eXpressive 808 also includes 2.5 MB of built-in memory and a USB port for transferring supported embroidery designs. Thoughtful conveniences such as a built-in needle threader, automatic and programmable thread cutter, upper-thread and bobbin sensors, and easy-change presser foot and needle plate help streamline each project from setup to the final stitch. Free-arm embroidery is also possible when the machine is paired with compatible optional hoops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-multi-column half v-middle comfy row-reverse\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__right\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-stiches-designs_gif.gif?v=1784823255\" alt=\"300 Sewing Stitches | 241 Embroidery Designs\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__left\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e300 Sewing Stitches | 241 Embroidery Designs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eExplore more ways to create with 300 built-in sewing stitches and 241 embroidery designs on the Elna eXpressive 808. The generous stitch library includes practical utility stitches, decorative options, an alphabet, and 15 automatic buttonholes, giving you the flexibility to sew garments, finish home décor, add personalized lettering, and embellish quilts. When inspiration turns to embroidery, choose from 241 ready-to-stitch designs for gifts, accessories, clothing, and creative accents. With so many options built into the machine, it is easy to move from everyday sewing to detailed decoration without interrupting your creative flow.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nView Full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/elna_eXpressive-808_sttich-chart.pdf?v=1784816858\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStitch Chart\u003c\/a\u003e and \n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/elna_eXpressive-808_design-chart.pdf?v=1784816859\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDesign Chart\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-multi-column half v-middle comfy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__left\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-Screen.jpg?v=1784823586\" alt=\"3.5 Color Touch Screen \u0026amp; Touch Panel\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__right\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e3.5\" Color Touch Screen \u0026amp; Touch Panel\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNavigate sewing and embroidery settings with ease on the 3.5-inch color touch screen and responsive touch panel. The bright display makes it simple to view stitches and embroidery designs, access editing functions, and adjust project settings directly on the machine. Clear, convenient controls keep essential information at your fingertips, helping you move confidently from design selection and customization to smooth, creative stitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eStitches Per Minute\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Elna eXpressive 808 sews at up to 860 stitches per minute, helping you complete long seams, utility stitching, and decorative work at a productive pace. In embroidery mode, it reaches up to 660 stitches per minute for steady design creation. Whether you are assembling garments or stitching detailed motifs, these well-balanced speeds help keep projects moving while maintaining comfortable control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-multi-column half v-middle comfy row-reverse\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__right\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-Buttons.jpg?v=1784823661\" alt=\"One-Touch Buttons\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__left\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOne-Touch Buttons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKeep essential sewing controls within easy reach with the convenient one-touch buttons. Start or pause stitching with the Start\/Stop button, reinforce seams with Reverse, and secure stitches neatly using Auto-Lock. The Needle Up\/Down control lets you choose where the needle stops—especially helpful for pivoting at corners, appliqué, and precise topstitching—while the Thread Cutter trims threads at the touch of a button. A built-in speed control slider also lets you slow down for detailed work or increase the pace on long, straightforward seams, giving you comfortable control from the first stitch to the last.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-multi-column half v-middle comfy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__left\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-emb-area.jpg?v=1784824031\" alt=\"Embroidery Area\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__right\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEmbroidery Area\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCreate detailed motifs within the eXpressive 808’s versatile 140 x 140 mm (5.5 in x 5.5 in) embroidery area, an ideal size for quilt blocks, garments, bags, gifts, and home décor accents. The integrated swing-type embroidery arm moves into position when you are ready to stitch a design and tucks neatly back for regular sewing. This space-conscious setup makes it easy to switch between sewing and embroidery without managing a bulky separate unit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eUpper \u0026amp; Lower Thread Sensors\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStay focused on your project thanks to the bobbin and upper-thread sensors. These helpful monitoring systems alert you when the thread supply needs attention, reducing the chance of stitching an extended section without thread or discovering an empty bobbin too late. Especially useful during embroidery and longer sewing sessions, the sensors help minimize interruptions, protect your progress, and keep each design or seam moving toward a clean, complete finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-multi-column half v-middle comfy row-reverse\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__right\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-Feed-dog.jpg?v=1784824153\" alt=\"7-Piece Retractable Feed Dog\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__left\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e7-Piece Retractable Feed Dog\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGuide fabric smoothly and evenly with 7-piece retractable feed dog system. Multiple contact points help maintain a steady grip on fabric as it moves beneath the presser foot, supporting consistent seams across lightweight materials, everyday woven fabrics, and layered projects. When greater freedom of movement is needed, the feed dogs can be lowered for techniques such as free-motion quilting and darning, giving you more hands-on control over the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-multi-column half v-middle comfy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__left\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-Swing-out.jpg?v=1784824702\" alt=\"Built-in Embroidery Unit (Swing Arm)\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column__right\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBuilt-in Embroidery Unit (Swing Arm)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSwitch from sewing to embroidery with less setup using the 808’s built-in swing-arm embroidery unit. Because the embroidery mechanism is integrated directly into the machine, there is no separate attachment to carry, connect, or store. Simply move the swing arm into position when you are ready to embroider, add the appropriate hoop, and begin creating. This space-saving design keeps the machine compact while making embroidery more convenient and accessible for everyday projects.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIncluded Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZigzag Foot A, Zipper Foot E, Satin Stitch Foot F, Automatic Buttonhole Foot R, Overedge Foot C, Overcasting Foot M, Blind Hemming Foot G, 1\/4\" Seam Foot O, Embroidery Foot P, Needles, 2 Large Spool Holders, 2 Small Spool Holders, Extra Spool Pin, Bobbins, Screwdriver, Seam Ripper, Lint Brush, Touch Screen Stylus, Scissors, Bobbin Holder Cleaner, Special Bobbin Holder for Embroidery, Needle Plate, Hook Cover Plate, Straight Stitch Needle Plate, Embroidery Hoop SQ14E (with template), Stitch Reference Chart, Threading Guide Sticker, Soft Cover, Foot Control, Power Cord, and the Instruction Manual.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/elna-warranty-2_1945c3b9-a3e9-4b24-893c-643460fd53a2.jpg?v=1701270057\"\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e25-Year Limited Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eElna will ensure your machine's performance for 25 years from when the machine is purchased. Coverage is limited to repair or necessary replacement of parts caused by defects in quality and materials. Faults in electrical components will be for five years. One year of free labor by an Authorized Elna Retailer is included, usually by the dealership where you purchased your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-single-column center\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/financing\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/AffirmBanner.jpg?v=1699569888\" alt=\"Buy Now Pay Later\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"c-multi-column thirds v-top comfy\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column column\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e300 Sewing Stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Sewing Speed: 860 SPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15 Automatic Buttonholes (12 Sensor)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 Alphabets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Stitch Width: 7 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Stitch Length: 5 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\nli\u0026gt;Max Sewing Area: 180 mm x 110 mm\n\u003cli\u003ePattern Combination: Up to 100 Stitches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e241 Embroidery Designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e11 Embroidery Fonts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 \u0026amp; 3 Letter Monogramming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Embroidery Area: 140 mm x 140 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Embroidery Speed: 660 SPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEmbroidery Editing Functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgrammable Thread Trimming\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated with Swing-Type Arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree Arm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5\" Touch Screen\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-Touch Buttons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuto Declutch Bobbin Winder\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Needle Threader\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpper \u0026amp; Lower Thread Sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e7-Piece Retractable Feed Dog\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop Feed Sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 LED Lamps in 2 Areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in Memory: 2.5 MB\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUSB Port\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column column\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOptional Accessories\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/satin-stitch-foot-open-toe-craft-foot-elna-200137025\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eSatin Stitch Foot Open Toe\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/button-sewing-foot-elna-200136024\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eButton Sewing Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/even-feed-foot-elna-200309019\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEven Feed Foot w\/ Quilting Guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/binder-foot-elna-200313027\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eBias Binder Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/two-piece-pintucking-foot-set-200317021\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTwo Piece Pintucking Foot Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/1-4-seam-foot-elna-200318022\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e1\/4\" Seam Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/roller-foot-elna-200316020\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eRoller Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/darning-foot-elna-200325022\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDarning Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/gathering-foot-elna-200315029\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGathering Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/ultra-glide-foot-elna-200329026\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUltra Glide Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/straight-stitch-foot-elna-200331021\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eStraight Stitch Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/ditch-quilting-foot-elna-200341024\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDitch Quilting Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/free-motion-quilting-foot-elna-200442015\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eFree Motion Quilting Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/concealed-zipper-foot-elna-200333023\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eConcealed Zipper Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/3-piece-free-motion-quiling-foot-set-elna-202001014\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3 Piece Free Motion Quiling Foot Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/clear-view-quilting-foot-and-guide-set-elna-200449012\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eClear-View Quilting Foot and Guide Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/convertible-even-feed-foot-elna-214516014\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eConvertible Even Feed Foot Set\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/applique-foot-elna-202023012\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eApplique Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/snap-on-janome-universal-foot-janome-943100000\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eUltimate Ruffler Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/janome-hemmer-foot-820809014\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e3 mm Hemmer Foot\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/circular-sewing-attachment-janome-202135007\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eCircular Sewing Attachment\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/foot-control-janome-3858417007\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eExtra Large Foot Control\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/embroidery-hoop-sq10e-5-x-5-janome-819401007\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eEmbroidery Hoop SQ10E\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"c-multi-column column\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eAdditional Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine Weight: 22 lbs. (10 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMachine Dimension: 17\" x 11.8\" x 10.6\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBobbin Class: Class 15 \/ A Style\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeedle System: 15x1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/elna_eXpressive-808_brochure.pdf?v=1784757555\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeXpressive 808 Brochure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/usa.elna.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/14\/2026\/01\/ML_E_819T_EN_819800033_R2.pdf\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeXpressive 808 Manual\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=yCjfULzqprA\u0026amp;list=PLzURYW7eSwbE9GQW6Wft9eAJ9AF80LpkC\u0026amp;index=4\u0026amp;t=3132s\" class=\"red-alt\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eeXpressive 808 Video\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eManufacturer's Limited Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Elna","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52701550969119,"sku":"EL808","price":1399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/8105\/7055\/files\/Elna-808-1.jpg?v=1784828396","url":"https:\/\/www.sewingpartsonline.com\/products\/elna-expressive-808-sewing-embroidery-machine","provider":"Sewing Parts Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}