Quilt Motion Quilters Creative Touch 5 Quilting Robot (Beginnings/PRO Available)
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Product Videos
Installing the QCT 5 Quilting Automation Software
How to Set Up Quilt Motion on Your Quilting Frame
Tuesdays with Grace: Placing Blocks in QCT 5
Pantographs using QCT5
QuiltMotion Zone to Zone Quilting
QCT5 Pro's New Features
Quilt Motion Quilter's Creative Touch 5 PRO is Here!
Quilt Motion Quilters Creative Touch 5 PRO [Tablet Not Included]
Quilter’s Creative Touch 5 PRO Quilting Robot is the top-of-the-line automated quilting system with the ability to create stunning designs through flawless execution. Customers will love how easy and user-friendly this software is compared to similar products on the market.
QCT 5 Pro is a complete "flow-through" system for your entire quilting process. Everything including pattern creation, design, editing, pattern-placement, and of course quilting, is all contained in the same software without the need to switch programs.
Warranty
US Warranty 1 Year Defects in Materials and Workmanship 90 Days Labor
New Powerful and User-Friendly Features With QCT 5 PRO!
We’ve made it even easier to go from choosing a pattern to getting it on your quilt! Quilters love the new simplified pattern placement options that let them get their patterns just the way they want. Of course they still love that their machines do all the quilting for them!
Choose from a library of over 200 patterns, or create your own
Create and edit pantographs the easy way
Record your free-motion quilting to save as patterns for later
Trace your favorite photos and turn them into patterns
Get Precision Accuracy
QCT5 Pro has powerful new tools like a built-in digital ruler for precise measurements as well as the ability to center your machine to exactly where it needs to be.
Plan Your Entire Quilt
Do more in less time with new placement methods. Now you can auto-populate patterns you want to duplicate and lay it out exactly how you want it.
Get Help When Needed
QCT5 Pro now includes in-session tutorials on almost all aspects of the software, which are available to open and close at any time during use.
Easier Edge-to-Edge Patterns
Now you can auto-populate patterns you want to duplicate instead of placing patterns one-at-a-time. Even better, the software will center your pattern based on your quilt size so you can save time and get to quilting faster!
Discover Gold
Get the most out of QuiltMotion QCT5 Pro with Gold Card Access. Think of it as a key that unlocks additional benefits and powerful features beyond regular QCT5 Pro. Get Advanced control over pantographs, pattern placement, borders and corners, font stitching, and more.
Get Exclusive Gold Features
Advanced Panto
Borders & Corners
Corner Maker
Font Stitcher
Gold Patterns
Multi-Placement
Fabric Comp.
Pattern eClipse
Virtual Longarm
Template Designer
Beginnings Edition vs. PRO Edition
Beginnings Editon
Quilter's Creative Touch 5 Beginnings is the budget–friendly way to get into automated quilting. It offers all of the essential features of the full version to get you started in steps as simple as select, place, and sew.
The Beginnings tier is the perfect introduction to computer automated quilting. Select patterns from the included library, and easily place them on your quilt for sewing. If you ever decide to take the next step and start designing your own patterns, an upgrade option to the fully featured QCT5 PRO tier is available.
PRO Edition
This full version gives you more creative control over your quilted patterns. Design and edit any pattern, even trace them from your favorite photographs. Create simple or intricate pantographs, and so much more! More extensive features available for the PRO Edition!
| Feature | QCT5 Beginnings | QCT5 PRO |
|---|---|---|
| Computer automated quilting | Yes | Yes |
| Library of over 200 patterns | Yes | Yes |
| Pattern sizing, rotating, & flipping | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous rows with PantoStacker | Yes - Limited | Yes - Regular |
| Open patterns of different file types | Yes | Yes |
| Advanced Pattern Placements Options | No | Yes |
| Marking Tool* | No | Yes |
| Batch import multiple other file types | No | Yes |
| Export patterns to different file types | No | Yes |
| Print pattern or pantograph | No | Yes |
| Create and edit patterns with PatternCAD | No | Yes |
| Design entire quilt layouts with QuiltCAD | No | Yes |
| Record free-motion quilting as patterns | No | Yes |
*The Marking Tool lets you make reference marks on your fabric and see them on screen.
Let the Quilt Creative Touch 5 PRO do the quilting for you
Precision Controlled Movements
The included motor plate attaches to the machine carriage and accurately controls the motion of the sewing machine for precise pattern stitching. Let QCT5 do all the stitching for you and you'll get the perfect pattern, stitched exactly the way you imagined it every time!
Easy, User Friendly Design
The software will only work with devices running Windows 7, 8, 10 or higher. It will not work with any version of Windows RT. This latest Upgrade of Quilter's Creative Touch features a newly improved interface that's more powerful and easier to use. More features have been added, and the software has been carefully re–designed to make pattern creation and quilt design easier.
Recommended Windows Tablet System Requirements
Quilter's Creative Touch is best on Windows tablets. The software will also work with any Windows home PC or laptop that meets the system requirements, but it has been designed to be used with touch–screen tablets, offering the freedom to use it wherever you go, and have all of the functionality right at the sewing machine where you need it most. When deciding if your Windows tablet will work with Quilter's Creative Touch, here are some other suggestions to keep in mind.
Spec Requirements
- QCT5 will only work on devices running Windows 7, 8, 10 or higher. It will not work with any version of Windows RT
- A 1.66 GHz. or faster processor is recommended
- A device with a total of 64 GB hard–drive space is recommended, with at least 2GB available for installation
- 2 GB or more of RAM is recommended
- A full–size USB port is required. If your tablet uses a USB port to charge, it must have a second USB port to plug into QCT5. *Tablet is preferred
- The included tablet mount will hold tablets with screen sizes from 10 to 12 inches
- Internet connectivity is necessary for software registration, activation, and card access benefits
- Screen resolution of 1024 x 768 or higher
Associated File Types
Already have your own collection of digital patterns? The following file types can be opened by any version of QCT5 and some versions will also allow you to export or batch import any of these file types.
- DXF
- SSD
- QLI
- CMD
- TAP
- Qdata
- CQP
- TXT
- HQF
- XY
From Idea, to design, to quilt
Powerfully Simple
PICK A PATTERN - Expansive pattern library
Select a block, continuous line, corner, or more from the library of over 200 included patterns.
EDIT AND PLACE - Precise placement methods
Quilter's Creative Touch 5 lets you place your patterns on your quilt the exact way you want. See your pattern in relation to quilt on–screen as set the placement.
LET YOUR MACHINE DO THE SEWING - Automated quilting in your own home
The QuiltMotion motor plate and hardware come bundled with Quilter's Creative Touch 5. QuiltMotion controls your sewing machine to accurately stitch your quilt designs.
Only Availble on the Standard QCT5 PRO Edition
Professional Quilting Features
Simplified Pantograph Layout
Creating and editing pantograph's is even easier with Panto Stacker! Alternate rows, sizing, and number of patterns can all be edited in a few simple clicks.

Design Your Own Quilt Patterns
The included Pattern CAD gives you the power to bring any idea to life and be stitched with Quilter's Creative Touch 5.
Trace Your Favorite Photographs
Create quilting patterns from your favorite photographs! Quilter's Creative Touch 5 lets you import photos and trace your quilt patterns over them!
Record Free–Motion Quilting
With Quilter's Creative Touch 5, you can record and save any free–motion quilted patterns to use or edit later.
Incredibly Compatible
LONG–ARM MACHINES
MID–ARM MACHINES
DOMESTIC MACHINES
Machines Compatible with the Quilter's Creative Touch 5
Bernina
Aurora Series, Artista 6/7 Series, Bernina 820, Bernina 830
Block RockiT
Block RockiT 15, Titan 21
Eclipse
EQ20
Elna
7100, 7200, 7300
Janome
1600 (all versions), 6500, 6600, 6700, 9400, HDR9, Horizon 7700, Horizon 8900, M7 Continental
Juki Domestic
98Q, 98QE, 2000Q, 2000Qi, 2200QVP Mini
Juki Longarm
J-350QVP (Special Order Please Call 800-401-8151)
Pfaff
Grand Quilter, Grand Quilter 18-8, PowerQuilter P3
Q'nique
Q'nique 15R/14+, Q'nique 15 Pro, Q'nique 19, Q'nique 21
Please Specify the Make and Model of your Machine in the Shipping notes!
What's Included
The following items are included with every purchase of either Quilter's Creative Touch 5 or Quilter's Creative Touch 5 Beginnings.
Motor Plate
This Motor Plate moves your sewing machine and is what allows it to quilt out your patterns by itself!
QCT 5 Software
This Quilter's Creative Touch 5 software comes on a convenient flash drive, and can be installed on any windows 7 or 8 tablet.
Tablet Mount
Put the power of Quilter's Creative Touch 5 right at your fingertips by mounting your windows tablet right to the sewing machine!
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