Janome Skyline S9 Sewing and Embroidery Machine

Janome Skyline S9 Sewing and Embroidery Machine

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Janome Skyline S9 Sewing and Embroidery Machine

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  • Computerized sewing + embroidery combo — one machine for sewing, quilting, and personalization.
  • THROAT SPACE: 8.5” x 4.7” workspace with built-in embroidery capability.
  • SPEED: Up to 1,000 SPM (sewing) / 800 SPM (embroidery) — smooth, controlled performance.
  • KEY FEATURES: AcuFeed Flex™, AcuGuide cloth guide, wireless design transfer, full-color touchscreen.
  • CREATIVE OPTIONS: 300+ stitches, 250+ embroidery designs, multiple fonts, 11 one-step buttonholes.
  • EMBROIDERY AREA: 6.7” x 7.9” with included hoops for multiple project sizes.
  • Looking to upgrade? Check out the Janome Continental M8.
  • Scroll down for the complete list of features, specifications, and included accessories.

The Janome Skyline S9 Sewing and Embroidery Machine is a sewing and embroidery combo machine built for makers who want to create and personalize in one streamlined setup. It's a great fit for quilters, garment sewists, and gift makers who want the flexibility to sew, customize, and finish projects all on one machine.

What makes the S9 stand out is the balance of usable embroidery space and an efficient workflow. The 6.7" x 7.9" embroidery area gives you room for meaningful layouts, while wireless connectivity lets you send designs quickly and keep your projects moving.

On the sewing side, the S9 delivers the performance you expect from the Skyline series. The AcuFeed Flex™ system provides consistent feeding through layers for quilting and long seams, and the AcuGuide cloth guide helps you sew straighter and more consistently — especially on larger projects.

On the embroidery side, the S9 keeps things intuitive and approachable. On-screen editing lets you adjust placement and layout with ease, and 250 built-in designs — including 40 exclusive Anna Maria Horner designs — mean you can start stitching right out of the box without additional software.

With 1,000 stitches per minute (sewing) and 800 stitches per minute (embroidery), the S9 has the speed to keep projects moving while still feeling controlled. Features like automatic presser foot lift, needle up/down, thread cutter, and locking stitch keep your workflow smooth and efficient.

We recommend the Janome Skyline S9 for anyone looking for one machine that truly handles both sewing and embroidery without taking over your space — a smart, well-rounded choice for makers who want to do it all. If you're looking for a larger, more feature-rich sewing experience, the Janome Continental M8 is the natural next step.

KEY FEATURES

  • 250 Built-In Embroidery Designs + 40 Exclusive Anna Maria Horner Designs: Start stitching immediately with a wide range of built-in creativity.
  • 16 Fonts for Monogramming: Personalize projects with names, lettering, and decorative text.
  • Maximum Embroidery Area: 6.7” x 7.9” gives you room for larger layouts, quilt blocks, and detailed embroidery.
  • Multiple Design Transfer Options: Send designs by wireless connectivity, USB, or direct PC connection for flexible workflow.
  • On-Screen Editing Functions: Resize, rotate, flip, zoom, arc, drag and drop, and combine designs directly on the screen.
  • Advanced Embroidery Control: Adjustable speed, programmable jump thread trimming, and flexible stitch travel improve precision and placement.
  • Auto Return Post Thread Break: Resume embroidery where you left off without restarting the design.
  • Adjustable Hoop Position: Fine-tune placement even after embroidery has started.
  • Cutwork & Couching Capability: Expands your creative options with specialty embroidery techniques.
  • Thread Brand Selection: Compatible with Janome, Gutermann, Sulky, Madeira, Robison-Anton, Mettler, and Jenny Haskins threads.
  • Included Embroidery Hoops: Comes with RE20a, SQ14a, and FA10a hoops for a variety of project sizes.
  • 300 Built-In Stitches + 7 Alphabet Fonts: Offers a wide range of utility, decorative, and lettering stitches.
  • 11 One-Step Buttonholes: Creates consistent, professional buttonholes with ease.
  • AcuFeed™ Flex System: Provides even feeding across layers for quilting, seams, and structured sewing.
  • AcuGuide Automatic Cloth Guide: Helps you sew straighter, more consistent seams with less effort.
  • Automatic Thread Tension: Balances stitches across different fabrics for a smoother sewing experience.
  • Automatic Presser Foot Lift + Adjustable Knee Lift: Gives you more control and a smoother workflow.
  • Superior Needle Threader + Automatic Thread Cutter: Speeds up setup and gives cleaner finishes.
  • 7-Piece Feed Dog + Drop Feed: Ensures smooth feeding and allows for free-motion quilting.
  • Start/Stop Button + Locking Stitch + Easy Reverse: Adds convenience and control for everyday sewing.
  • Stitch Customization Features: Includes stitch tapering, variable zigzag, memory function, and last stitch recall.
  • LCD Touchscreen: Makes stitch selection, embroidery editing, and settings adjustments easy to navigate.
  • Extra-High Presser Foot Lift + Auto Declutch Bobbin Winder: Handles bulky layers and winds bobbins independently.
  • Spacious 8.3” Work Area + 26 lb. Machine: Gives you room and stability for quilts, garments, and larger projects.
  • Maximum Stitch Width & Length: Sew up to 9mm wide and 5mm long for utility and decorative versatility.

6.7” x 7.9”

Max Embroidery Space

3

Hoops Included

250

Built-in Designs

16

Monogrammed Fonts

5” LCD Touchscreen

Screen

.JEF, .JEF+, .JPX, .DST

Embroidery Format Style

Yes

Thread Cutter

Yes

Needle Threader

8.5” W x 4.7” H

Throat Space

1,000 SPM

Max Speed

9mm

Max Stitch Width

5mm

Max Stitch Length

Class 15 (Style A)

Bobbin Type

HAx1 (130/705H)

Needle System

26 lbs

Machine Weight

20” x 12” x 9”

Machine Dimensions
Also called the All-Purpose Foot, the Zig-Zag foot is used for most utility sewing, from straight stitch to zig-zag stitching.

Zig-Zag Foot

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Also called the All-Purpose Foot, the Zig-Zag foot is used for most utility sewing, from straight stitch to Zig-Zag stitching.

Zig-Zag Foot

  • The Zig-Zag Foot A comes standard on all Janome Sewing machines and is used for most utility sewing, from straight stitch to zig-zag.
  • The unique Black Leveling Button on the side will help you over the hump when sewing over thick seams.
  • The Zig-Zag Foot A is also called the All-Purpose Foot or General Sewing Foot.
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Overcast Foot

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Overcast Foot

  • Use with the Overlock stitch to give a professional finish to the edges of your seams.
  • Particularly good for finishing off medium to heavyweight, easily frayed woven fabrics such as tweed, gabardine, and linen.
  • It has a guide to help you line up your seam.
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Satin Stitch Foot

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Satin Stitch Foot

  • For sewing dense zig-zag stitching.
  • The bottom of the foot is beveled for smooth delivery of thread when sewing decorative or satin stitches.
  • Foot is made of clear plastic making it easier to view stitching.
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Blind Hem Foot

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Blind Hem Foot

  • Blind hemming can sometimes be a little bit tricky so the blind hem foot goes some way to helping improve this technique.
  • The foot has a metal guide in the center and three grooves on the underside. During blind hemming, the fold of the fabric fits snugly against the guide in the foot for accuracy while the groove underneath help to prevent unnecessary slipping.
  • The needle swings over the metal guide creating slack in the upper tension so that the pick of the stitch is almost invisible.
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Zipper Foot

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Zipper Foot

  • This foot can be set to sew on each side of the zipper by adjusting the position of the foot and tightening the thumb screw.
  • Also great for sewing close to piping.
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Automatic Buttonhole Foot

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Automatic Buttonhole Foot

  • For sewing buttonholes on tight areas such as cuffs and other areas where more freedom of movement is required than available with a sliding-type buttonhole foot.
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Buttonhole Stabilizer Plate

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Buttonhole Stabilizer Plate

  • With Buttonhole Foot R attached to the Buttonhole Stabilizer Plate, the machine feeds various kinds of fabric and uneven layers more smoothly instead of pulling fabric in or causing the needle to stick in position.
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Rolled Hem Foot

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Rolled Hem Foot

  • The Rolled Hem Foot is used to stitch the narrow rolled hems usually found on shirt tails, table linens and along the edge of frills.
  • This foot is designed with a scroll-shaped feeder on top and a straight groove on the underside which determines the width of the finished hem.
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Open-Toe Satin Stitch Foot

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Open-Toe Satin Stitch Foot

  • The open-toe on this foot allows a better view of the sewing in progress.
  • This foot can be used for quilting, monogramming, applique and cutwork.
  • This foot can also be referred to as a Custom Crafted Zig-Zag Foot.
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Closed-Toe Darning Foot

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Closed-Toe Darning Foot

  • Sometimes referred to as the embroidery foot, the darning foot is used for “free hand” embroidery and darning to ensure proper stitch formation, minimize skipped stitches and puckering and also protect your fingers while you move your fabric freely under the needle.
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Free Motion Quilting Foot Set

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Free Motion Quilting Foot Set

  • The Free Motion Quilting Foot Set includes three styles:
  • Open-Toe Foot — For general use and extra visibility.
  • Closed-Toe Foot — For general use with lace and catchable fabrics.
  • The feet are available for high shank and low shank machines.
  • Zig-Zag Foot — Used for free motion embroidery, quilting and stippling.
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Button Sewing Foot

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Button Sewing Foot

  • Quick and easy button sewing with the special button sewing foot.
  • The collapsible legs make it easy to fold and take with you on the go — perfect for traveling sewists.
  • This foot has two bars that attach to the foot shank to provide extra stability and also has a textured, rubber sleeve to hold the button securely in place while sewing.
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¼″ Seam Foot

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¼″ Seam Foot

  • A popular foot for quilters for that essential ¼″ seam.
  • The guide on the foot enables you to sew a perfect ¼″ seam every time.
  • The guide can also be used wherever a ¼″ seam is called for but the markings on the needle plate cannot be used, such as when completing a flat seam.
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AcuFeed Dual Feed Foot and Holder (Twin)

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AcuFeed Dual Feed Foot and Holder (Twin)

  • Also referred to as the walking foot.
  • The Dual Feed Foot for AcuFeed comes standard with all models with the AcuFeed System.
  • The foot is specially designed to engage the AcuFeed system, and move the top layer of fabric in sync with the bottom layer.
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AcuFeed Dual Feed Foot and Holder (Single)

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AcuFeed Dual Feed Foot and Holder (Single)

  • Sometimes, the standard AcuFeed Flex™ twin system is just a little too bulky for very fine work. This system is built for working on more narrow projects.
  • The single holder and VD foot are perfect for more delicate work, with all the benefits of the AcuFeed Flex™ system.
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AcuFeed Open Toe Foot

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AcuFeed Open Toe Foot

  • Built for the AcuFeed twin system.
  • The open toe on this foot allows a better view of the sewing in progress.
  • This foot can be used for quilting, monogramming, applique and cutwork.
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AcuFeed Quilt Piecing Foot

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AcuFeed Quilt Piecing Foot

  • Built for the AcuFeed twin system.
  • The control of an AcuFeed walking foot with the assistance of a perfect 1/4” foot will make piecing easy and fast!
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AcuFeed Zipper Foot

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AcuFeed Quilt Piecing Foot

  • Built for the AcuFeed single system.
  • This foot can be set to sew on each side of the zipper. The edge of the foot guides the zipper to ensure stright placement.
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Embroidery Foot

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Embroidery Foot

  • Standard foot used for professional style embroidery on all Janome embroidery machines.
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Embroidery Couching Foot Set

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Embroidery couching foot set including yarn guide, yarn guide bar, and two couching foots

Embroidery Couching Foot Set

  • Embellish your embroidery projects with the addition of yarn, now more easily than ever with the embroidery couching foot.
  • This set includes a yarn guide, yarn guide bar, and two easy to thread couching feet.
  • The PC-1 foot is for light size yarn.
  • The PC-2 foot is for medium size yarn.
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Straight Stitch Needle Plate

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Straight Stitch Needle Plate

  • Used for straight stitching in the center position.
  • The straight stitch plate helps provide a more stable base.
  • The smaller opening is great for working on fine fabrics that are prone to getting pulled into the feed dogs.
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Hook Cover Plate

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Hook Cover Plate

  • Clear plastic for clear visibility to the bobbin so you can see how much thread you have left before it runs out.
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Bobbin Set

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Bobbin Set

  • Set of five standard Janome bobbins
  • There are several types of bobbins on the market. Using the incorrect size and type of bobbin can affect stitch quality and could possibly damage the machine.
  • These clear plastic bobbins are compatible with all Janome Sewing and embroidery machines except the 1600P, HD9, MB4, and MB7.
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Assorted Needle Set

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Assorted Needle Set

  • This set contains: two blue tip needles, one purple tip needle, one red tip needle, and one twin needle.

Additional Spool Pin

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Additional Spool Pin

  • This spool pin fits on the top of the machine to allow the use of two threads at the same time while sewing.
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Large Screwdriver

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Large Screwdriver

  • Screwdriver to help remove needles and other accessories from your machine.
  • Screwdrivers should be used to tighten or loosen screws when needed gently.
  • Never over-tighten, and never use power tools on Janome machines.
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Lint Brush

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Lint Brush

  • Perfect for cleaning around the bobbin, the feed dogs and any other accessible areas.
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Seam Ripper

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Seam Ripper

  • The standard seam ripper included with most machines.
  • Also known as a buttonhole opener.
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Quilting Guide Bar

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Quilting Guide Bar

  • The quilting guide bar attaches to the walking foot for equal placement of rows of stitches or use to follow a seam.
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Large Spool Cap Set

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Large Spool Cap Set

  • This set contains two large spool caps.
  • Spool caps prevent the leading thread from catching the head of the spool while the machine is running. In general it helps the thread properly unwind.
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Small Spool Cap Set

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Small Spool Cap Set

  • This set contains two small spool caps.
  • Spool caps prevent the leading thread from catching the head of the spool while the machine is running. In general it helps the thread properly unwind.
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Special Spool Cap Set

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Special Spool Cap Set

  • This set contains two special spool caps.
  • Sometimes, a large spool will not fit on your horizontal spool pin with enough room for the spool cap to attach properly.
  • This special spool cap allows the spool to be held tight to your spool pin without falling off or creating a gap.
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High Tension Bobbin Holder

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High Tension Bobbin Holder

  • This bobbin holder creates easy-to-adjust thread tension when embroidering with non-Janome bobbin thread.
  • Janome bobbin thread is finely tuned for use with the standard bobbin holder which is usually set at 10g tension for embroidery machines. Non-Janome bobbin thread tends to be thinner or less resistant than Janome bobbin thread so it may need more tension when embroidering.
  • Comes with bobbin holder cleaner.
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Button Shank Plate

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Button Shank Plate

  • This button shank plate is used when attaching buttons to thicker fabrics.
  • When sewing on the button, this plate is placed between the button and the fabric to prevent the button from pulling on the fabric.
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Thread Snips

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Thread Snips

  • Designed for precision and durability, the 3.5″ thread snips are lightweight and crafted from high-quality stainless steel.
  • The gentle curve at the end makes it easy to cut extremely close to the fabric or embroidery design, without cutting into it.
  • Perfect for accurate trimming of loose thread on any project.
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Touch Panel Stylus

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Touch Panel Stylus

  • This stylus is designed to help you navigate the touch screen with ease, providing precision and accuracy when selecting settings or designs.
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Cloth Guide

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Cloth Guide

  • Use the Janome cloth guide as a seam guide.
  • Snap it onto the sewing bed and slide it to the desired position. Place the fabric against the cloth guide and sew.
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Embroidery Hoop FA10a

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Embroidery Hoop FA10a

  • Free Arm embroidery hoop will allow you to embroider in tight areas.
  • Dimensions: 3.9” x 1.6” / 100mm x 40mm
  • Includes template.
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Embroidery Hoop RE20a

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Embroidery Hoop RE20a

  • Dimensions: 6.7” x 7.9” / 170mm x 200mm
  • Includes template.
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Embroidery Hoop SQ14a

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Embroidery Hoop SQ14a

  • Dimensions: 5.5” x 5.5” / 140mm x 140mm
  • Includes template.
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Magnetic Clamps

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Magnetic Clamps

  • Comes with four magnetic clamps for use with embroidery hoops.
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USB Cable

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USB Cable

  • The Janome USB transfer cable allows you to directly connect your Janome embroidery machine to a computer via a USB.
  • This direct connection cable allows you to send unique embroidery designs from your computer to your machine in seconds.
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Power Supply Cable

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Power Supply Cable

  • This power cord is for 120V compatible in both the United States and Canada.
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User Manual

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User Manual

  • A paper copy of the user manual is provided and includes several language options.
  • We encourage you to take the time to read your manual thoroughly, as every machine has a learning curve — regardless of your sewing experience. After all, technology is always evolving!
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Knee Lifter

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Knee Lifter

  • With a full range of adjustment from left to right, you can find the position that fits you best — whatever your size or height.
  • You can now sit directly in front of the needle with the knee lift perfectly positioned for free-motion quilting or general sewing.
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Extra Large Foot Controller

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Extra Large Foot Controller

  • The extra large foot controller is bigger and easier to use.
  • The larger top surface enables a greater level of control.
  • Rubber covers the back surface so it won’t slip and is simple to operate.
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Embroidery Unit Case

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Embroidery Unit Case

  • The extra large foot controller is bigger and easier to use.
  • The larger top surface enables a greater level of control.
  • Rubber covers the back surface so it won’t slip and is simple to operate.
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Semi Hard Fabric Cover

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Semi Hard Fabric Cover

  • Rigid and durable, this cover keeps dust off your machine and protects it from scratches.
Embroidery Supplies

Having the right tools while creating your projects can optimize your time and give you crisper, cleaner results. Offering all different kinds of scissors, tape, and more, we are here to help you succeed!

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Glide 40wt. Threads

Glide 40wt thread offers a silky sheen without the lint. Made in the USA from 100% polyester, it’s strong, smooth, and ideal for quilts, bags, and more — available in 300+ vibrant colors.

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Stabilizer

Stabilizer is key to bringing your embroidery designs to life. Without the proper stabilization, your designs may look flat or dull, or the stitch quality may suffer. Stock up on stabilizer so you can always be prepared.

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