HQ Forte 24

Let’s get quilting!

The HQ Forte 24-inch longarm machine with the HQ Gallery 2 Frame™ (choose from 10- or 12 foot size options*). Everything you need for free-motion quilting right out of the box, including a powerful stand-alone bobbin winder.

Machine Features

• 24″ of brightly lit throat space
• Pinpoint needle laser
• Easy-Set Tension™
• 7-inch colour touchscreen (add the Pro-Stitcher® and use that as a display instead)
• Menu-controlled QuiltMaster™ LED lighting package: throat, needle bar, and bobbin
• QuiltMaster™ servo-controlled stitch regulation (perfect stitches, every time)
• Programmable handlebar buttons
• Stitching speeds u to 2,500 stitches per minute
• Consistent stitch quality from 4-24 stitches per inch
• Two modes of stitch regulation: Precision or Cruise
• Five convenient built-in tie-off stitches
• High-speed rotary hook with large capacity M-class bobbin
• Manual mode with three customizable preset speeds
• Pro-stitcher ready! All the neccessary cabling is pre-installed.
• Handi Feet® – compatiable; includes ruler foor and open-toe foot
• On-screen hand wheel
• Magnetic Tool Minder Collar
• Bobbin use estimator
• Front power switch
• Thread-break sensor and alarm
• Stitch counter
• Easy needle change
• Needle-stop up/down control

Optional Accessories

• Pro-Stitcher (computer guided quilting)
• Quilt from the back kit: rear handlebars, laser light, and pantograph
• Groovy Board adapter/stylus
• HQ Steady-Fit™ Ruler Base
• HQ Electromagnetic Channel Locks
• Horizontal Spool Pin
• 27-inch HQ Super Leader
• Interchangeable Handi Feet