Avante Machine & 10′ Studio Frame

Product Description

For the quilter who is looking for more quilting space, but wants a machine that makes the most efficient use of a quilter’s reach, the HQ18 Avante offers precision stitching with 15″ of quilting space. Multiple track, table and frame options are available to suit your budget. Comes with the 10′ Studio Frame.

Control the entire process of creating and finishing quilts. The HQ Avanté provides just the right amount of quilting space for today’s quilters. You’ll comfortably be able to quilt heirlooms and gifts for family, friends, and charity for hours at a time. Integrated technology and engineering provide the functionality that quilters demand, paired with the smoothest stitch in the industry. This quality product is backed by the HQ warranty and a large network of local representatives.

Machine Features

• Front Power Switch*
• Easy-Set Tension™* (Patent Pending)
• LED light ring*
• 2,200 Stitches per minute
• Front and rear touchscreens on front and rear handlebars with controls
• Handi Feet mount with quarter-inch ruler foot installed, open-toe foot
• Quilting alarm and project timer
• Consistent stitch quality from 4 to 22 stitches per inch
• Two modes of stitch regulation: Precision and Cruise
• Manual mode with three customizable preset speeds
• Four basting stitch options
• Needle-stop position control
• Stitch counters
• Bobbin-use estimator with low-bobbin alarm
• Front handlebars have menu-controlled lights (white LEDs plus four (4) UV LEDs) and a light ring
  around the needle bar features white LED lights for maximum lighting
• Integrated, adjustable laser light for pantographs
• High-speed rotary hook with large-capacity M-class bobbin
• Easy needle change with ergonomic thumb screw
• Four language options: English, French, German and Spanish
• Four extra bobbins, 20 needles, sample thread pack and pantograph
• Built-in diagnostics

All HQ Longarms Feature

• HQ Nationwide Retailer/Rep Support
• HQ Customer Support
• HQ Technical Solutions
• HQ Warranty: 10 years casting, 5 years electrical and mechanical*
• Handcrafted in the U.S.A.
• Getting Started DVD
• Educational videos, tutorials and tips available on the HandiQuilter.com website

* New Feature