An embroidering device includes plural needles for embroidering plural patterns and an operating portion having a display. The patterns are embroidered by selectively actuating the needles in accordance with a command from the operating portion, the display of the operating portion indicates codes of the needles to be used for embroidering the patterns in sequence, and the code of the needle being in actuation is emphatically indicated on the display. Indication corresponding to temporary stop of the actuation can be indicated between the codes if the actuation needs to be temporarily stopped.