Domestic machine record

Brother CS8072

Computerized sewing machine

Compatibility answer

Brother lists the SA155 bobbin and SA120, SA129 and SA140 presser feet for the CS8072.

Verified compatibility

4 verified relationships.

Part or systemRelationshipStatusEvidence note
Brother SA155 Bobbin Officially compatible CONFIRMED Brother lists CS8072 for use with the SA155 clear plastic embroidery bobbin.
Brother SA120 Gathering Foot Officially compatible CONFIRMED Brother includes CS8072 in the SA120 compatibility list.
Brother SA129 Free Motion Foot Officially compatible CONFIRMED Brother includes CS8072 in the SA129 compatibility list.
Brother SA140 Walking Foot Officially compatible CONFIRMED Brother includes CS8072 in the SA140 compatibility list.

Machine specifications

Built-in stitches
40
Buttonhole styles
5
Straight-stitch needle position
Adjustable
Confirmed bobbin
Brother SA155
Controls
Computerized touch-button sewing functions

About this machine

The Brother CS8072 is a discontinued computerized sewing machine with 40 built-in stitches, adjustable straight-stitch needle position and five buttonhole styles. Brother describes decorative options including scallop and Parisian stitches and touch-button sewing controls.

The SA155 bobbin exception

Brother lists CS8072 for the SA155 9.4-size clear plastic embroidery bobbin. Do not substitute the SA156 Class 15 bobbin used by many other Brother domestic machines simply because the machines look similar.

Straight-stitch positioning and decorative work

CS8072 is a computerized sewing machine. Its adjustable straight-stitch needle position is useful for topstitching or piecing, and its decorative selection includes scallop and Parisian stitches. The word embroidery in the SA155 bobbin name does not describe the machine’s sewing functions.

Checking accessory evidence

The CS8072 product reference describes machine functions, while Brother’s SA155 and presser-foot listings provide the accessory-fit evidence. Match the exact model on those listings rather than choosing a bobbin from the general product category.

What this machine is used for

  • Garment sewing
  • Home-decor sewing
  • Heirloom and decorative sewing
  • Piecing and topstitching

Sources and scope

Compatibility is limited to the current Brother USA accessory lists. Regional models and revisions may differ.

  1. SA155 Clear Plastic 9.4 Size Embroidery Bobbins (10-Pack) Brother USA · Official accessory compatibility page · Tier 1
  2. Brother CS8072 product page Brother USA · Official machine product page · Tier 2
  3. SA120 Gathering Foot Brother USA · Official accessory compatibility page · Tier 1
  4. SA129 Free Motion Foot Brother USA · Official accessory compatibility page · Tier 1
  5. SA140 Walking Foot for 7mm Stitch Width Sewing Machines Brother USA · Official accessory compatibility page · Tier 1

Catalog source-link check completed September 2026. This maintenance check did not reverify every factual claim. See how factual verification differs from maintenance checks.