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Janome Continental M8

 

You take your sewing passion seriously. You deserve a machine that delivers professional results. The Continental M8 Professional has everything you need for Hi-Definition Quilting and Hi-Definition Sewing. The A.S.R. Accurate Stitch Regulator ensures that every quilting stitch you make is perfect. While the professional grade HP Needle Plate and HP2 AcuFeed options allow you to piece with precise 1/4″ seams.

Want more assistance? Use the free AcuSpark2 app with the Continental M8 Professional to see more information about each stitch, review recommended settings, and see what options are available. Or, use the Sewing Applications menus to select your stitches by choosing what kind of sewing you are doing.

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> Download the Continental M8 Professional Feature Sheet

Key Features

  • Top loading full rotary hook bobbin
  • 450 built-in stitches up to 9mm wide, including 3 fonts (block/script/broadway)
  • A.S.R (Accurate Stitch Regulator) Included
  • AcuFeed Flex Plus layered fabric feeding system
  • Professional HP needle plate, HP Foot, and HP2 AcuFeed Foot
  • Streamlined profile for broader sewing field view
  • Stitch tapering function
  • Ruler work mode
  • Automatic presser foot lift
  • QuiltBlockAdvisor
  • Extension table with storage drawer included
  • Variable zigzag for free motion quilting
  • Floating mode for delicate fabrics
  • Cloth Guide included
  • 17.81" All metal seamless flatbed
  • Adjustable knee lift included
  • Maximum sewing speed - 1,300 SPM
  • Superior Needle Threader 2
  • Thumbwheel by machine head to raise and lower the needle
  • 12 Sensor buttonholes
  • Straight Stitch Needle Plate
  • Snap-on Presser Feet
  • 7-Piece feed dog
  • Sewing Applications on-screen support
  • AcuSpark2 app provides machine learning and support
  • Auto tension system
  • Automatic one-touch needle plate conversion
  • USB Port
  • StitchComposer stitch creation PC software
  • Optical bobbin monitoring system
  • 7" Color LCD Touchscreen
  • Full-intensity lighting system with 9 white LED lamps in 4 locations
  • Memorized Needle Up/Down
  • Advanced plate markings
  • Upstanding dual thread stand
  • Maximum Stitch Width: 9mm
  • Maximum Stitch Lenght: 5mm
  • 13.7" to the right of the needle
  • Hook Type:Top Loading Full Rotary Hook Bobbin
  • Number Of Stitches:450
  • Number Of Buttonholes:12
  • Thread Tension Control:Automatic
  • Needle Threader:Superior Needle Threader 2
  • Presser Foot:Snap-On
  • Needle Updown:Memorized
  • Feed System:AcuFeed
  • Drop Feed:Yes
  • Needle Position:91
  • Startstop Button:Yes
  • Speed Control Slider:Yes
  • Locking Stitch Button:Yes
  • Automatic Thread Cutter:Yes
  • Twin Needle Guard:Yes
  • Easy Reverse Button:Yes
  • Number Of Stitch Combinations:Up to 100 stitches
  • Knee Lift:Yes
  • Machine Size Footprint:W25.6” x H14.6” x D10.2"
  • Machine Weight:38.4 lbs
  • Workspace:13.5" x 5.5"
  • Bobbin Winding:Independent Motor
  • Extra High Presser Foot Lift:Yes
  • Stitch Selection Type:Touchscreen
  • Foot Pressure Adjustment:Yes
  • Maximum Stitch Width:9mm
  • Maximum Stitch Length:5mm
  • Cover:Semi-Hard Cover
  • Dual Voltage 80v - 240v:Yes
  • Other Features Of Note:A.S.R. Accurate Stitch Regulator Included
  • Extra Large Footprint:Yes
  • Touch Screen:Yes

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