
Janome Skyline 8 Sewing & Quilting Machine
The Janome Skyline 8 Sewing and Quilting Machine combines advanced technology, generous workspace, and powerful performance to make sewing and quilting easier and more enjoyable. With 350 built-in stitches, sewing speeds of up to 1,060 stitches per minute, and 8.34 inches of workspace to the right of the needle, the Skyline 8 offers the versatility and room needed for everything from everyday sewing and garment construction to larger quilting projects. A vibrant 5-inch high-definition color touchscreen provides intuitive access to stitches, settings, and machine functions. Convenient features such as automatic thread tension, automatic thread cutting, and an automatic presser foot lift with pivot function help streamline your workflow and provide greater control while sewing. Designed with quilters in mind, the Skyline 8 includes the detachable AcuFeed Flex fabric feeding system for smooth, even fabric handling, along with an adjustable knee lift, ruler work mode, variable zigzag for free-motion quilting, and an extension table for additional workspace. For even more precision during free-motion quilting, the machine is also compatible with Janome's optional A.S.R. Accurate Stitch Regulator. Whether you're piecing quilts, working on garments, creating home décor, or exploring more advanced sewing techniques, the Janome Skyline 8 delivers the precision, convenience, and creative flexibility to take on projects with confidence. Its combination of user-friendly technology and quilting-focused features makes it an excellent machine for sewists looking for room to expand their skills and creativity.
Features
Hi-Definition Sewing
- 350 built-in stitches up to 9mm wide
- 4 built-in alphabets
- 11 buttonholes
- Maximum stitch length: 5mm
- Maximum sewing speed: 1,060 SPM
- 7-piece Superior Feed System
- Straight-stitch needle plate with 3 needle positions
- Selectable stitch tapering with cycles, angles, mirroring, and preview
Hi-Definition Quilting
- Detachable AcuFeed™ Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System
- A.S.R.® Accurate Stitch Regulator compatible (optional)
- Professional HP needle plate and foot compatible (optional)
- Automatic presser-foot lift
- Floating Mode for delicate and easily damaged fabrics
- Variable zigzag for free-motion quilting
- Adjustable knee lift
- Ruler work mode
Technology & Convenience
- High-Def 5" LCD color touchscreen
- Sewing Applications on-screen support
- Auto tension system
- USB port
- AcuSpark2 app support
- One-step needle plate conversion with 2 included plates
- Superior Needle Threader 2
- 6 white LED lamps in 3 locations
Specifications
- Built-in stitches: 350
- Alphabets: 4
- Buttonholes: 11
- Maximum stitch width: 9mm
- Maximum stitch length: 5mm
- Maximum sewing speed: 1,060 SPM
- Hook type: Top-loading full rotary
- Feed system: 7-piece Superior Feed System
- Thread tension: Automatic
- Needle threader: Superior Needle Threader 2
- Needle up/down: Memorized
- Presser-foot lift: Automatic
- Start/stop button: Yes
- Speed control slider: Yes
- Automatic thread cutter: Yes
- Easy reverse button: Yes
- Workspace right of needle: 8.34"
- Display: 5" HD color touchscreen
- Lighting: 6 LEDs / 3 locations
- Needle plate conversion: One-step / 2 included plates
- USB port: Yes
- Sewing Applications: On-screen support
- AcuSpark2: Supported
- Auto-power off: Yes
Included Accessories
- Detachable AcuFeed™ Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System
- Extension Table
- Cloth Guide
- Adjustable Knee Lift
- Buttonhole Foot with Stabilizer Plate
- Remote Thread Cutter
- Snap-On Presser Feet
- 2 Needle Plates Included
- Straight-Stitch Needle Plate with 3 Needle Positions
Add-on SewingMachinesPlus Branded Sewing Machine Mats
AVAILABLE IN 12 COLORS AND 4 SIZES
Small 12" x 18" | Medium 17" x 23" | Large 18" x 33" | XL 22" X 39"Red, Blue, & Gold Available in XXL 24" x 45"
- Medium, Large, XL and XXL Sewing mats are 3/16" thick
- Small Sewing mats are 1/8" thick
- Reduces vibration to your machine
- Helps reduce noise from your machine
- Prevents scratches to the surface your machine is sitting on
- Color matches your machines brand colors
- Made of high quality Neoprene
- Wipe down with damp cloth to clean
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