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BERNINA Q16 Plus Long Arm Quilting Machine

The NEW BERNINA Q16 with Studio frame offers a generous 16” of throat space! Paired with the new Studio Frame, enjoy the benefits of a professional system.

  • 16” throat space for large projects
  • Integrated stitch regulation
  • Unique digital thread tension
  • Studio frame may be set up as a 5’ or 10’ frame
  • Pantograph kit available
  • Rulerwork kit available
  • Studio frame compatible with Q16Plus and Q20.
  • Bernina Q16 Plus Long Arm Quilting Machine

    Beautiful Stitches Every Time

    With high-speed precision stitching, you will complete more quilts quicker than ever. Achieve precise stitching results, stitches are always consistent, perfection is the new standard.

    Unique Thread Tension Control

    The exclusive tension system features numeric tension settings making it very easy to use a wide range of thread types with success, no external tension assembly required. Adjust thread tension digitally, tension release for threading ease, no external tension assembly required.

    Fast Threading and Winding

    The well-positioned spool holders and forward threading path are easy to reach and simple to follow. The on-board bobbin winder makes it convenient to wind your own bobbins. Threading becomes a child's play, enjoy comfort all the way, wind your own bobbin in no time.

    Unique User Interface

    Totally customizable, the user interface includes useful functions, such as five user profiles, a stitch counter, and built-in tutorials regarding maintenance. Simple-to-navigate touch screen, individual settings for full comfort, built-in tutorials offer full assistance.

    Quilt Without Foot Control

    The KickStart function allows you to quilt continuously without having to hold down the foot control. The KickStart function can be easily activated or deactivated via touch screen. Fatigue-free quilting whenever you like, enjoy full comfort and relax your foot, perfect for creating large projects.

    Easy Hand-Guided Quilting

    Thanks to the integrated BERNINA Longarm Stitch Regulator you achieve perfect stitches at equal-length no matter which speed you move the fabric. A manual mode with no stitch regulation is also available. Precise regulated stitches (in BSR mode), four different modes for full flexibility, simple customization via touch screen.

    Ergonomics Matter

    The machine can be fully operated from the front. The handwheel in the front allows for easy manual needle positioning. Choose between different table options to best suit your preferences. Full operation from the front, different table options available, easy manual needle positioning.

    Bright LED Lights

    50 bright LED lights along the throat space of the machine and above the needle illuminate the quilt for enhanced visibility. Naturally illuminated working area, sufficient lighting even in darker rooms, perfect illumination of the quilting area.

    Revolutionary Design

    Precision Meets Comfort

    With large throat spaces, ergonomic and comfortable handling, and your choice of on frame or on table, The Bernina Q Series is a quilter's dream.

    Table and Frame Options

    Adjustable Foldable Table

    Measures 47" x 35". Manually adjustable height to 28", 30" and 32".

    Standard Horn Table

    Measures 46.5" x 35.75". Expandable to 72" x 35.75". Locked at 29" height.

    Horn Lift Table

    Measures 46.5" x 35.75". Electronically Adjustable height to customized positions from 29" to 42".

    Bernina Lift Table

    Measures 47.25” x 39.375". Adjustable height to customized positions from 28.375” to 47.25". Expandable to 78.75" x 39.375".

    5' Studio Frame

    Frame length: 5'10". Frame width: 3'3". Adjustable working height 35" to 44".Wide range of optional accessories.

    10' Studio Frame

    Frame length: 10'11". Frame width: 3'3". Adjustable working height 35" to 44".Wide range of optional accessories.

    See it in Action

    Take a look at some of the great features of the Bernina Q16 Plus.

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    Type: Q16 on 5' Studio Frame

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    At a Glance

    16" from right of the needle

    50 leds

    Bernina stitch regulation

    Electronically/digitally adjustable thread tension

    On board bobbin winder

    Max stitch length 25.4mm, min stitch length 1.05mm

    Bernina Q16 Plus Long Arm Quilting Machine

    Beautiful Stitches Every Time

    With high-speed precision stitching, you will complete more quilts quicker than ever. Achieve precise stitching results, stitches are always consistent, perfection is the new standard.

    Unique Thread Tension Control

    The exclusive tension system features numeric tension settings making it very easy to use a wide range of thread types with success, no external tension assembly required. Adjust thread tension digitally, tension release for threading ease, no external tension assembly required.

    Fast Threading and Winding

    The well-positioned spool holders and forward threading path are easy to reach and simple to follow. The on-board bobbin winder makes it convenient to wind your own bobbins. Threading becomes a child's play, enjoy comfort all the way, wind your own bobbin in no time.

    Unique User Interface

    Totally customizable, the user interface includes useful functions, such as five user profiles, a stitch counter, and built-in tutorials regarding maintenance. Simple-to-navigate touch screen, individual settings for full comfort, built-in tutorials offer full assistance.

    Quilt Without Foot Control

    The KickStart function allows you to quilt continuously without having to hold down the foot control. The KickStart function can be easily activated or deactivated via touch screen. Fatigue-free quilting whenever you like, enjoy full comfort and relax your foot, perfect for creating large projects.

    Easy Hand-Guided Quilting

    Thanks to the integrated BERNINA Longarm Stitch Regulator you achieve perfect stitches at equal-length no matter which speed you move the fabric. A manual mode with no stitch regulation is also available. Precise regulated stitches (in BSR mode), four different modes for full flexibility, simple customization via touch screen.

    Ergonomics Matter

    The machine can be fully operated from the front. The handwheel in the front allows for easy manual needle positioning. Choose between different table options to best suit your preferences. Full operation from the front, different table options available, easy manual needle positioning.

    Bright LED Lights

    50 bright LED lights along the throat space of the machine and above the needle illuminate the quilt for enhanced visibility. Naturally illuminated working area, sufficient lighting even in darker rooms, perfect illumination of the quilting area.

    Revolutionary Design

    Precision Meets Comfort

    With large throat spaces, ergonomic and comfortable handling, and your choice of on frame or on table, The Bernina Q Series is a quilter's dream.

    Table and Frame Options

    Adjustable Foldable Table

    Measures 47" x 35". Manually adjustable height to 28", 30" and 32".

    Standard Horn Table

    Measures 46.5" x 35.75". Expandable to 72" x 35.75". Locked at 29" height.

    Horn Lift Table

    Measures 46.5" x 35.75". Electronically Adjustable height to customized positions from 29" to 42".

    Bernina Lift Table

    Measures 47.25” x 39.375". Adjustable height to customized positions from 28.375” to 47.25". Expandable to 78.75" x 39.375".

    5' Studio Frame

    Frame length: 5'10". Frame width: 3'3". Adjustable working height 35" to 44".Wide range of optional accessories.

    10' Studio Frame

    Frame length: 10'11". Frame width: 3'3". Adjustable working height 35" to 44".Wide range of optional accessories.

    See it in Action

    Take a look at some of the great features of the Bernina Q16 Plus.

    Studio Frame Information

    Frame length (10 ft): 10 foot

    Frame length (5 ft): 5 foot

    Frame width: 3,3'

    Adjustable working height 36" to 44"

    Wide range of optional accessories

    For quilts up to 104"

    • Free-motion foot #9
    • Dual spool holder
    • Bobbin tension gauge
    • Quilting thread set
    • Metal accessory box
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