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King Quilter 16" Long Arm Quilting Machine With 5 or 8 Foot Frame - Sewingmachinesplus.com
King Quilter 16" Long Arm Quilting Machine With 5 or 8 Foot Frame - Sewingmachinesplus.com
King Quilter 16" Long Arm Quilting Machine With 5 or 8 Foot Frame - Sewingmachinesplus.com
King Quilter 16" Long Arm Quilting Machine With 5 or 8 Foot Frame - Sewingmachinesplus.com

King Quilter 16" Long Arm Quilting Machine With 5, 8, & 10 Foot Frame

SKU : KingQuilter16

King Quilter

Sale price  $3,999.00 Regular price  $8,495.00

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Included for free with King Quilter 16 5 foot Frame! $500 Value

Pole Upgrade Kit $500 Value

Perfect for small spaces, the pole upgrade kit integrates seamlessly with King Quilter Frames so you can roll and advance your small quilts with ease.

  • Used together, the 5 Foot King Quilter Frame with the Pole Upgrade Kit can accomodate quilts of any size within a 5-foot wide footprint
  • With 5 Foot King Quilter Frame, create a four-pole system for a level quilting space and perfect stitches for smaller projects
  • Snap-in poles with smooth-rolling bearing and ratchets make advancing the quilt a simple task
  • Choose left- or right-side hand wheel installation
  • Zinc-plated hardware resists corrosion

Limited Space? It Simply Fits!

King Quilter 16" Long Arm Quilting Machine With King Quilter 5 Foot Frame

Don’t let space restrictions dictate what you can create. This machine is combined with the included King Quilter 5 frame system, the King Quilter Sixteen enables any quilter, beginner to advanced, to finish any size quilt without the space requirements of a conventional frame system. Integrated technology and engineering provide the functionality that quilters demand, paired with the smoothest stitch in the industry. Handcrafted in the U.S.A., the King Quilter Sixteen quilter is backed by the SMP's gold standard warranty and service team. This King Quilter Quilter 16 long arm quilter is simply the best solution when space is limited.


Key Features

Rear Handlebars

Rear Handlebars

The optional rear handlebars and display enable you to quilt from the back of the King Quilter Sixteen. This makes it possible to use pantographs and groovy boards for edge-to-edge quilting in conjunction with the optional laser light and groovy board stylus.

Laser

Laser

The laser pin attaches to either the front or the back of the machine for following pantographs or separate design drawings.


Machine Features

  • Ergonomic front handlebars with touchscreen control
  • 1,800 stitches per minute
  • LED light ring
  • Handi Feet mount with quarter-inch ruler foot installed; open-toe foot included
  • Two modes of stitch regulation: Precision and Cruise
  • Manual mode with two customizable preset speeds
  • Consistent stitch quality from 4 to 18 stitches per inch
  • Needle-stop positioning control
  • High-speed rotary hook with largecapacity M-class bobbin
  • Easy needle change with ergonomic thumb screw
  • Five bobbins, 20 needles, sample thread
  • Quilting alarm and project timer
  • Four language options: English, French, German and Spanish
  • Built-in diagnostics
  • Integrated USB port

King Quilter 5 Foot Frame Features

  • Innovative quilt clamp management system: 6 Easy-Grasp Quilt Clamps, 1 Super Quilt Clamp, and 6 Hold-Tight clamps
  • Accommodates any size quilt
  • 5-foot free-standing frame
  • Adjustable legs for easy customization from 33" to 44" in height
  • Easy-assembly professional-grade system made of high quality steel
  • Leveling feet adjust to floor surfaces

Optional Accessories

  • 8' or 10' King Quilter Frame
  • Pro Stitcher Premium
  • Rear handlebars and display
  • HQ Ruler Base
  • Handi Feet
    • Couching Feet Kit
    • Glide Foot
    • Echo Feet Kit
  • Horizontal Spool Pin
  • HQ Handi Light
  • Casters

Package Includes

  • King Quilter 16-inch Longarm
  • Stitching Speed up to 1,800 Stitches Per Minute
  • Color Touchscreen
  • Bobbin Winder

Downloads

Manual

Quick Start Guide

8 Foot Frame Assembly

5 Foot Frame Assembly

Product Specifications

Sewing Opening Dimensions 8.25 inches X 16 inches (245 mm X 610 mm)
Sewing Speed Manual Mode: from 25 stitches per minute to 1800 stitches per minute Regulated Mode: from 0 stitches per minute to full speed
Needle System 134 (135 X 7)
Needle Sizes (recommended) From 80/12 to 125/20
Hook System Rotary, Horizontal Axis, M-class bobbin
Bobbin Type Aluminum, Class M
Bobbin Case Type MF
Needle Positioning Up and down, walking stitch
Electrical Power 105 – 120 VAC, 47-63Hz, 300W peak
Sew Foot Stroke/Lift 5 mm
Needle Bar Stroke 35.3 mm
Take-Up Stroke 35.3 mm

Included King Quilter 5' Foot Frame

The King Quilter 5 Foot Frame is your best choice for stand-up quilting in a small space. Just 5 feet long, it fits in the tightest studios and offers a quilting space of 14” x 48”.

Its innovative design accommodates any size quilt on its free-standing frame and it’s adjustable from 33” to 44” in height. Easy to assemble, this professional-grade system is made of high-quality steel. Leveling feet adjust to variable floor surfaces.


Switch to an 8 Foot King Quilter Frame Instead

Loft Frame Features

The versatile King Quilter 8 Foot Frame features the essentials of a professional quilting frame system and optional accessories to create a personalized quilting experience. Also Compatible with the Sweet Sixteen Long arm Quilting machine.

  • 8-foot frame extends easily to 10-foot with optional kit
  • Height-adjustable table can be customized for quilter
  • Choose from two different loading modes: High (for a standard “quilt in the trough” experience, useful for beginners) or Low (for better visibility when using rulers)
  • Made of high-quality, powder-coated steel for a firm base for longarm quilting
  • Ratcheted-pole ends hold quilt firmly for perfect stitching
  • Comes ready to quilt! Two side clamps and heavy-duty 3-piece leader set included
Loft Frame

Optional 8' or 10' King Quilter Frame Upgrade

Made of high-quality steel, the King Quilter Frame is a robust, professional-grade table and frame system for your home studio. The King Quilter 8' or 10' Frame: is the largest and most robust of all Handi Quilter table and frame systems.

Special Features: Designed To Make Quilting Easier

Optional 8 or 10 foot free-standing frame
Robust design limits vibration
Patented larger-diameter pole roller system
High-quality steel provides solid base for quilting
Self-leveling feet adjust to floor surfaces
Adjustable legs for easy height adjustment
Patented pole adjustment with snap-pin inserts
Built-in hand wheel for easy in rolling
Rollers with built-in bearings
Can be used with any KQ machine

Optional KQ Pro-Stitcher

The KQ Pro-Stitcher quilting system integrates Handi Quilter’s world-class quilting machines with the latest computer technology to help you finish more quilts. KQ Pro-Stitcher guides the machine to quilt any design you want to use, create, or customize. Expand your quilting possibilities with this easy-to-learn, easy-to-use, computerized system and have fun finishing more quilts! Using integrated HQ technology, the KQ Pro-Stitcher offers the best of both worlds: computerized quilting and free-motion quilting in the same package.

Key Features of the Pro-Stitcher Software

  • 12-inch color touchscreen computer mounted on the KQ stitch-regulated quilting machine
  • Operate entire system from one screen
  • Includes more than 800 designs, including a designer showcase of motifs from your favorite designers
  • Switch between computer-guided and free-motion quilting at the touch of a button
  • Resize, Rotate and Repeat designs to fit specific areas
  • Skew or Align designs to fit any area with three or more points
  • Move designs into position by simply moving your finger across the screen
  • Stretch and resize a design using on-screen handles
  • Define and Fill an area with a design, using 2-corner (rectangles) or multi-point (any shape)
  • Save and move areas
  • Two-Point Rotation for border designs and fitting odd angles
  • Precisely reposition designs using the Center Point, Start Point, End Point, any corner of the design area, or any point within the design
  • Crop inside or outside of your design to fit your quilt, with the option to close the jumps or leave them open
  • Create new start/stop points
  • Place designs into borders and other odd-shaped spaces
  • Customizable speed and stitches-per-inch
  • Micro Tie-Off function
  • Ability to read most .hqf, .txt and .qli digital quilt patterns
  • Seamless integration with Pro-Stitcher Designer for designing and adjusting your own patterns at the machine (optional software)
  • Mark and record multiple points for accurate stitch-in-the-ditch quilting
  • On-screen Grid and Ruler to measure designs or area on quilt
  • Reorder designs for stitching
  • Horizontal and vertical channel lock
  • Help menus always accessible

Introducing the NEW Pro-Stitcher Designer Software - Included With Your Purchase of a Pro-Stitcher!

Pro-Stitcher Designer

Full-featured design software for creating paper or digitized quilting motifs

Pro-Stitcher Designer™ gives you the ability to quickly design, edit, customize, export, and import any quilting motif you can imagine.

Special Features:

  • Full-featured, vector-based drawing software to create your own digital quilting files
  • Easy-to-learn user interface and features
  • Free lifetime program updates
  • Full user support with manual, tutorials, and videos
  • Design and stitch motif library
  • Print design catalog
  • Compatible with all major longarm quilting file formats
  • Import and export vector formats
  • Batch save in all quilting formats
  • Draw original designs with Pencil, Line, Curve, 3-Point Arc, and Bezier tools
  • Customize, edit, and merge existing designs
  • Use design points and anchors for fine-tuned customization
  • Create quilt designs from artwork using Trace tools
  • Audition quilt patterns and preview with Slow Redraw
  • Use Auto-shapes to quickly draw original quilt patterns
  • Create repeated motifs with the Carousel and Reflect features
  • Convert True Type fonts to artwork
  • Add seam allowances to applique and EPP artwork
  • Customizable grids, including diagonal grid
  • Automatic fills including stipple and crosshatch
  • Print pantographs and tear-away stencils for use with home sewing machines and non-robotic longarm quilting machines
  • Quickly preview how designs repeat while drawing
  • Repeat designs to create edge-to-edge layouts

File Formats

Opens: HQF, HQV, HQA, HQW, QLI, CQP, SSD, TXT, IQP, QCC, PAT, BQM, ANS, common embroidery files

Imports: SVG, AI, EPS, EMF, WMF, DXF, PLT, FCM, TT (true type fonts), BMP, JPG, PNG, TIF, GIF • SAVE AS AND EXPORTS: SVG, PNG, JPG, HQF, HQV, HQA, HQW, QLI, CQP, SSP, TXT, IQP, PAT, BQM

Exports: SVG, AI, PLT, DXF, FCM

Minimum System Requirements

Windows: Windows 8 – 8.1; 1 gigahertz (GHz) or faster processor with support for PAE, NX, and SSE2; 1 gigabyte (GB) (32-bit) or 2 GB (64-bit) RAM; 16 GB (32-bit) or 20 GB (64-bit) hard disk space; Microsoft DirectX 9 graphics device with WDDM drive; USB Port; 800 x 600 Display; Mouse; Internet Access.

Downloads

Pro-Stitcher Designer Resources

Manual

Reference Guide


Professional Grade Stitch Regulation

Optional Butler Robotics System

The optional robotics upgrade is an easy-to-use computer control that turns your quilting machine into a QUILTING MACHINE! For Quilters looking to quilt with confidence and ease, simply press GO and let robotics quilt simple to complex patterns with perfection. Quilt smoothly, quickly and effortlessly!

Attaches to any stitch regulated longarm machine

Basic Edition Logo

Basic Edition

  • 8 Inch Display
  • Attaches to any stitch regulated longarm machine
  • No handle bar cable or ports to connect to the long arm
  • Simple machine activation prompts
  • Pantograph and Block patterns
  • Repeat with Autofill, Scale, Mirror, Rotate and Pattern Nesting
  • Integrated help videos
  • Layout creation and saving
  • Save altered patterns
  • 10 levels of undo
  • 160 Free Patterns
  • 1 Exclusive Pattern from Epic Quilt Studio
 Deluxe Edition Logo

Deluxe Edition

  • 10 Inch Display
  • Attaches to any stitch regulated longarm machine
  • No handle bar cable or ports to connect to the long arm
  • Simple machine activation prompts
  • Pantograph and Block patterns
  • Repeat with Autofill, Scale, Mirror, Rotate and Pattern Nesting
  • Integrated help videos
  • Layout creation and saving
  • Save altered patterns
  • Record, Channel Locks
  • Quilt Layout Guide
  • Text Feature, crop feature
  • Morph Feature
  • Automatic Scaling
  • Point to Point
  • 260 Patterns
  • 2 Exclusive Patterns from Epic Quilt Studio
Professional Edition Logo

Professional Edition

  • 12 Inch Display
  • Attaches to any stitch regulated longarm machine
  • No handle bar cable or ports to connect to the long arm
  • Simple machine activation prompts
  • Pantograph and Block patterns
  • Repeat with Autofill, Scale, Mirror, Rotate and Pattern Nesting
  • Integrated help videos
  • Layout creation and saving
  • Save altered patterns
  • Record, Channel Locks
  • Quilt Layout Guide
  • Text Feature, crop feature
  • Morph Feature
  • Automatic Scaling
  • Point to Point
  • Additional Fonts
  • Rapid fire tracing
  • Point to Point Channel Locks
  • 500 Free Patterns
  • 3 Exclusive Patterns from Epic Quilt Studio

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Warranty Summary

This warranty covers parts and labor for the allotted time. Used under normal home sewing conditions. Consumable items not covered (needles, bobbins, bobbin cases, springs and belts). The warranty does not cover improper use, abuse, commercial or industrial use of machines. The warranty does not cover flood, fire or other acts of nature.

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Throat Space

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Stitch Regulation

Robotics

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Display

Included Presser Feet

Rear Handlebars

Warranty

16"

1,800

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5ft/10ft/12ft

LCD Touchscreen

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10 Years

18"

2,200

Optional Add-on

Optional 10ft/12ft

4.3in Color Touchscreen

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