Color Touch Screen

Provides easy access to needle-up and -down and other functions.

Max Speed of 1800 SPM

Choose from 10 to 1800 stitcher-per-minute

LED Area Lighting

Innovative Light Ring brightens the quilting area with 28 LEDs.

Quilt Projects of All Sizes while Seated

• Full 16 inches of throat space
• Provides more than three times the quilting space of domestic sewing machines
• More than 8 inches vertical space
• High-speed rotary hook with large capacity M-class bobbin
• Useful half-stitch for basting or walking stitch, controlled with touch screen or foot pedal
• Smooth 30” x 36” table surface assures even quilting
• Additional 18" table extension available for both sides of the table
• Hopping foot prevents fabric movement during a full-stitch cycle
• Works with HQ rulers for perfect stitch-in-the-ditch and curved quilting lines

Easy-To-Use System Designed by a Quilter, for Quilters

• Easy setup and take-down
• Accommodates any thread: cotton, polyester, rayon, metallics, holographic, etc.; allows for bobbin work with larger threads
• Change needles easily with thumb screw
• Responsive foot pedal
• Innovative light ring illuminates the quilting area with 28 LEDS
• Can be upgraded to a stand-up machine if desired
• Adjustable color-touch screen
• Customizable speed control
• Save your preferred speed settings. Save one speed setting for slow, controlled quilting; one for free-motion; and another for fast all-over designs
• Stitch counters: lifetime and resettable trip meter
• Hardware, software and serial number information
• Diagnostics
• Volume control
• Built-in calculator

Sweet Sixteen Specifications

Dimensions

15 Inches wide

21 Inches high

31 Inches long

Weight

53 lbs

Handi Quilter Warranty

5 years mechanical

5 years electronic/electrical

10 years casting

More Features and Options

• Needle-stop position control
• Handles any thread: cotton, polyester, rayon, metallics, holographic, etc. Use larger threads for bobbin work
• Stitch counters
• Lifetime count
• Resettable trip meter
• Set your top speed using the intuitive adjustable color-touch screen. Save your preferred speed settings with 3 customizable pre-sets. You can save one speed setting for slow, controlled quilting, one for free-motion and yet another for fast all-over designs
• Change needles easily with Thumb Screw Needle Screw
• Use Half-Stitch for basting or walking stitch
• Responsive foot pedal with half-stitch control
• Innovative Light Ring brightens the quilting area with 28 LEDS
• Use Handi Quilter Rulers for perfect stitch-in-the-ditch and curved quilting lines
• Adjustable Color-Touch Screen includes:
• Customizable speed control with 3 customizable settings
• Stitch counters: Lifetime and resettable Trip Meter
• Volume control
• Calculator
• Serial number display
• Hardware and software info
• Diagnostics
• Easy setup and take-down
• Can be updated to a stand-up machine if desired
• ETL Safety Approval: US, Canada, Australia and Europe
• Handi Quilter technology and innovation; same mechanical system as the HQ18 Avanté
• Hundreds of trained Handi Quilter Representatives throughout the world
• Handi Quilter customer service and warranty

What you'll find in the box

• HQ Sweet Sixteen 16" Longarm Quilting Machine
• Included Table - Height Adjustable 26"- 42"
• Bobbin Winder
• 4 extra bobbins, 20 needles, sample thread pack
• Getting Started DVD
• Machine User Manual and instructions

Downloads

Handi Quilter Sweet Sixteen Sale Sheet

Handi Quilter User Manual