Skyline 8
MSRP: $5,999.00
Its a new day filled with endless possibilities. Built for creators, the Janome Skyline 8 is well equipped with premium features and intuitive technology to make the most of your time. The high-def touch screen makes it easy to navigate through the 350 built-in stitches, 11 one-step buttonholes and 12 fonts with 9 mm block capitals. For all the ways you sew, the built in applications provides a variety of pre-set stitch functions: Stitch tapering, Pattern selection, Mirroring, Rulerwork mode, Variable zig zag and Float mode for tricky fabrics. A legacy of performance and innovation continues with over 10 years of innovation sewn into every stitch it easy to liberate your passion with a Skyline 8.
Compatible with the optional A.S.R.™ (Accurate Stitch Regulator)
Key Features
350 Built-in stitches, including 12 fonts- 9 mm Block capitals and numbers
- 11 One-step buttonholes
- 7-Piece feed dog
- 8.3" to the right of the needle
- Maximum sewing speed: 1,060 SPM
- Maximum stitch width: 9 mm
- Maximum stitch length: 5 mm
- 91 Needle positions
- Superior Needle Threader 2
- Top loading full rotary hook
- Extra high presser foot lift
- Snap-on presser feet
- Automatic thread tension
- Automatic foot pressure adjustment
- Bright LED lighting (3 locations)
- High-def touchscreen with stylus
- Sewing applications with built-in support
- AcuSpark2 App: Machine learning and support
- Multi language interface (16)
- User friendly access buttons
- Start/stop
- Lock stitch
- Automatic thread cutter
- Easy reverse
- Needle up/down
- Automatic presser foot lift
- Speed control slider
- Easy set bobbin
- Bobbin thread sensor
- Remote thread cutter port
- Stitch Composer software
- Detachable AcuFeed™ Flex feeding system
- 2 Needle plates: Zigzag, Straight Stitch
- Advanced plate markings
- Stitch Tapering, Pattern Selection, Mirroring
- Variable zig zag for free motion sewing
- Floating mode for tricky fabrics
- Rulerwork Mode
- USB communication port
- Adjustable knee lifter
- Large foot control
- Extension table
- Semi-hard fabric cover
- Lots and lots of included sewing accessories
- A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator) compatible
- Weight: 11 kg (24.3 lb)
Standard Accessories
- 1/4" Seam Foot O w/o Guide (9mm)
- AcuFeed Dual Feed Foot w/ Holder
- Automatic Buttonhole Foot R
- Blind Hem Foot G (9mm)
- Bobbin (Standard)
- Button Sewing Foot (9mm)
- Button Shank Plate
- Buttonhole Stabilizer Plate
- Darning Foot PD-H Closed Toe (9mm)
- Extra Wide Table (Acrylic)
- FMQ Closed-Toe Foot QC (9mm)
- FMQ Open-Toe Foot QO (9mm)
- FMQ Zig-Zag Foot QV (9mm)
- Large Foot Controller
- Lint Brush
- Needle Set
- Open Toe Satin Stitch Foot F2 (9mm)
- Overcast Foot M (9mm)
- Quilting Guide Bar
- Rolled Hem Foot 2mm (9mm)
- Ruler Work Foot QR
- Satin Stitch Foot (9mm)
- Screwdriver (Winged)
- Seam Ripper
- Semi-hard fabric cover (Grey)
- Spool Cap (Large)
- Spool Cap (Small)
- Spool Cap (Special)
- Spool Pin
- Straight Stitch Needle Plate (3 Hole)
- Touch Panel Stylus
- Zig-Zag Foot A (9mm)
- Zipper Foot E (9mm)
Specifications
Hook Type: Top Loading Full Rotary Hook Bobbin
Stitches: 350
Buttonholes: 11
Thread Tension Control: Automatic
Needle Threader: Superior Needle Threader 2
Presser Foot: Snap-on
Needle Up/Down: Memorized
Feed System: AcuFeed
Free Arm: Yes
Drop Feed: Yes
Needle Position: 91 needle positions
Start/Stop Button: Yes
Speed Control Slider: Yes
Lock Stitch Button: Yes
Automatic Thread Cutter: Yes
Twin Needle Guard: Yes
Easy Reverse Button: Yes
Memory Function: Yes
Stitch Combinations: Up to 100 stitches
Last Stitch Recall: Yes
Knee Lift Capability: Yes
Machine Footprint: W 20" x H 12.5" x D 8.6"
Machine Weight: 11 kg (24.3 lb)
Workspace: 210 x 120 mm (8.3 x 4.7")
Bobbin Winding: Auto-Declutch
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
Touch Screen: Yes