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Brother ScanNCut Home and Hobby Cutting Machine with a Built-in Scanner – Link

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• Worlds first home and hobby cutting machine with a 300 DPI built-in scanner. Scan virtually anything – from a handmade drawing to your most cherished family photo.
• No more design cartridges or PC required. With over 600+ built-in designs and the ability to scan virtually anything, your creative freedom is no longer limited!
• Large, color LCD touch screen with on-screen editing capabilities such as rotating, welding, resizing and organizing. 11.7 inch wide scanning and cutting area to accommodate large projects.
• Easy to use right out of the box with a limited set up time and user-friendly interface. Designed specifically with fabric cutting in mind. Cuts fabric with ease!
• ScanNCut Canvas, the cloud based web application easily converts .SVG files to .FCM files. It is free and easy to register! Go to https://scanncutcanvas.brother.com. We do not recommend using this machine in countries that do not support 120V AC even if a voltage adapter is in use.
• The ScanNCut2 machine reads both .fcm (Brother proprietary file extension) and most .svg files.
• Connect a PC via USB cable to the ScanNCut2 machine. USB cable not included.