Machines

PROFESSIONAL FEATURES

Packed with power, speed, and top of the line professional rated features to elevate your creative sewing, quilting or embroidery journey.

LET'S GO

BEGINNER RECOMMENDED

Discover a selection of our user friendly machines that have all the right features to make sewing and growing your skills even more rewarding.

LET'S GO

ENTRY LEVEL

Streamlined machines with value added features that offer everything you need, without the specialized extras. Do more with less.

LET'S GO

THE JANOME LINE UP

Long arm, embroidery, sergers and beyond: explore everything Janome has to offer. There’s a “just right” Janome machine to match your sewing needs.

VIEW ALL

Inspire

Projects

Something for every one. Discover a variety of sewing crafts ranging from simple patterns for beginners to complex designs for experienced sewists.

LET'S GO

EMBROIDERY

Discover beautiful embroidery designs to create with your Janome embroidery machine. Search our huge collection based on category, skill level and embroidery type.

Make It

SEW4HOME

Be inspired and take your sewing skills to the next level. Explore our dedicated Sew4Home page that offers sewing tips, projects and free embroidery designs.

BE INSPIRED

Software

Artistic Digitizer V2

Create and embellish any project easily with this robust embroidery, sewing and crafting software. Achieve professional quality results quickly and easily, without needing to be an expert.

Learn More

AcuApps and Software

Learn more about benefits and features of each of the Acu Apps from Janome. These specialized apps upgrade you Janome experience. AcuApps are available IOS and Android users.

Learn More

Pro-Stitcher

This quilting system integrates world-class quilting machines with the latest computer technology. This vector-based editing and digitizing software helps you finishing quilts or design your own pantographs.

Learn More

Promotions

Artistic Digitizer Special Pricing

November 1 to December 31, 2025

Learn More

Make the most of your sewing space

Find featured items, overstock, sewing classes and more.

Shop Janome

Quilt Maker Pro 18

Categories Long Arm Quilter, Machines

Please see Dealer for pricing

Quilt Maker Pro 18

Categories Long Arm Quilter, Machines

Please see Dealer for pricing

Own this machine already?

The Quilt Maker Pro delivers the next step in your quilt making journey. Janome, the leader in innovative products that have changed the sewing industry, offers a long arm format sewing and quilting machine to round out the passionate quilter’s sewing studio. The Quilt Maker Pro 18 offers a customizable frame size: 4′, 8′ or 12′, and the frame also offers a unique configuration of the quilting bars (Quilt Top, Batting, and Backing). The bar that holds the quilt top is positioned below the bar that holds the backing. This keeps the Quilt Top Bar out of your way when quilting, providing increased range of motion and visibility. This unique configuration is great for ruler work. Step up to longarm quilting and into a new world of possibilities.

Discontinued Model

—

Documents:

Feature Sheet - English | French
Pro-Stitcher User Guide - English | French
User Manual - English

Key Features Recommended Accessories Standard Accessories Optional Accessories Specifications Reviews

Key Features

4', 8', 12' frame set up options
2,200 Stitches per minute
18" Machine arm
Convenient magnetic storage strips
8.5" between top and bottom arm
Stitch regulation: Precision and Cruise
Precise stitch regulation from 4 to 22 SPI
Digital tension control
Digital LCD touchscreen
Manual speed mode (3 customizable presets)
Stitch regulation mode
4 Basting stitch options (1/2, 1", 2",4")
Built-in telescoping thread stand
Easy-set tension (digital tension display)
Stitch counter
Front and rear power switches
LED light ring mounted above the needle
Quilting alarm and project timer
Built-in diagnostics
Four language options
High-speed rotary hook
Independent bobbin winder
Large-capacity M-class bobbin
Bobbin-use estimator with low-bobbin alarm
Needle stop position control
LED lighting mounted on both sides of the front handlebars
Quick change feet with 1/4" ruler foot installed and open toe foot included
Adjustable front and rear handlebars with digital touchscreen displays
Rear laser light for pantographs
Accessory pack with 4 extra bobbins, 20 needles, sample thread, hook oil, cleaning brush and bobbin tension screwdriver

Standard Accessories

No Accessories

Optional Accessories

Machine Specifications

Leader Cloths: Yes
Independent Bobbin Winder: Yes
Extra Large Footprint: Yes
Touch Screen: Yes
Machine Arm Length: 18"
Machine Height: Not Available
Quilting Area: 4', 8', or optional 10' wide x 18" deep
Maximum Speed: 2,200SPM
Stich Regulation: Yes
Manual Speed Mode: Yes
Stitches Per Inch: 4-22 stitches per inch
Basting Stitch Options: Yes
Thread Stand: Yes
Tension: Easy thread set tension
Handlebars: Yes
Screen Display: Yes
Power Switches: Yes
Lighting: Built in LED lighting
Lighting Locations: Handle Bars, Light Ring
Included Feet: Closed Toe Foot, Open Toe Foot
Laser Light: Optional
Bobbin: Aluminum, Class M
Low Bobbin Sensor: Yes
Rotary Hook: Sure
Stitch Counters: Yes
Needle Stop Position Control: Yes
Timers: Yes
Built-in Diagnostics: Yes
Cast Aluminum Molding Sewing Head: Yes
Frame Material: Metal
Bungee: Included
Cord Guide Holds: Yes

Reviews

Please login to post a review

Reviews

There are no reviews yet.

Be the first to review “Quilt Maker Pro 18”

You must be logged in to post a review.