BERNINA Q16 Quilting Machine on Horn table

Q 16" Inch Sit-Down Longarm Machine

The new BERNINA Q 16 has more throat space than your domestic, a spacious 16 inches. Pair it with a foldable, height-adjustable table and the Q 16 meets and exceeds all your small space, big quilting needs.

Thanks to the integrated BERNINA Longarm Stitch Regulator you achieve perfect stitches at equal-length no matter which speed you move the fabric. A manual mode with no stitch regulation is also available.

Totally customizable, the user interface includes useful functions, such as five user profiles, a stitch counter, and built-in tutorials regarding maintenance.

The KickStart function allows you to quilt continuously without having to hold down the foot control. The KickStart function can be easily activated or deactivated via touch screen.

The well-positioned spool holders and forward threading path are easy to reach and simple to follow. The on-board bobbin winder makes it convenient to wind your own bobbins.

The exclusive tension system features numeric tension settings making it very easy to use a wide range of thread types with success, no external tension assembly required.

The machine can be fully operated from the front. The handwheel in the front allows for easy manual needle positioning. Choose between different table options to best suit your preferences.

50 bright LED lights along the throat space of the machine and above the needle illuminate the quilt for enhanced visibility.

Main Features:

• 16" throat space for big quilt projects
• Unique digital thread tension adjustment
• Easy threading, independent bobbin winder; Threading becomes child's play; Wind your own bobbin in no time; Enjoy comfort all the way
• Cabinet and table options; Different table options available
• Built-in BERNINA Stitch Regulator (BSR) for perfect stitches; Precise regulated stitches (in BSR mode)
• Four different modes for full flexibility
• Simple-to-navigate touch screen; Simple customization via touch screen
• Built-in tutorials offer full assistance; Individual settings for full comfort
• Quilting without foot control; Fatigue-free quilting whenever you like; Enjoy full comfort and relax your foot; Perfect for creating large projects
• Unique tension thread control; Adjust thread tension digitally; Tension release for threading ease; No external tension assembly required
• Achieve precise stitching results; Stitches are always consistent; Perfection is the new standard; With high-speed precision stitching, you will complete more quilts quicker than ever.
• Ergonomics matter; Full operation from the front
• Easy manual needle positioning
• Working with bright lights; Naturally illuminated working area; Sufficient lighting even in darker rooms; Perfect illumination of the quilting area