bernina q series longarm machines
The BERNINA Q 16 PLUS, Q 20 and Q 24 are longarm quilting machines and only differ in the length of the throat space.
- Throat space of Q 24: 24 inches
- Throat space of Q 20: 20 inches
- Throat space of Q 16 PLUS: 16 inches
For the Q 24 and Q 20, BERNINA offers the quilting frame in three sizes: "Small PRO", "Classic PRO" and "Large PRO". The BERNINA Studio Frame is suitable for use with the Q 16 PLUS and Q 20.
Fast threading and winding
- Threading becomes a child's play
- Enjoy comfort all the way
- Wind your own bobbin in no time
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.
Comfortable quilting has priority
- 8-way, fully-adjustable handles
- Quilt in your preferred position
- Adapt position to any quilting method
The most frequently used functions are right at your fingertips. Fully-adjustable 8-way handles offer comfort, whether stitching edge-to-edge or custom motifs, reducing any potential fatigue. Simply quilt in your preferred position.
Beautiful stitches every time
- Achieve precise stitching results
- Stitches are always consistent
- Perfection is the new standard
With high-speed precision stitching up to 2.200 stitches per minute, you will complete more quilts quicker than ever.
Working with bright lights
- Naturally illuminated working area
- Sufficient lighting even in darker rooms
- Perfect illumination of the quilting area
50 bright LED lights along the throat space of the machine and above the needle illuminate the quilt for enhanced visibility.
Unique thread tension control
- Adjust thread tension digitally
- Tension release for threading ease
- No external tension assembly required
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.
It's your choice
- How much space you need
- Which accessory you want to add
- Build your individual long arm machine
Choose between 16 Inch (Q 16 PLUS), 20 Inch (Q 20) or 24 Inch (Q 24) throat space. Our Quilt Frames are available in different sizes
frame options
large pro
12' FRAME, FITS UP TO 120"
Fits Q 24 and Q 20.
classic pro
11' FRAME, FITS UP TO 108"
Fits Q 24 and Q 20.
small pro
8' FRAME, FITS UP TO 71"
Fits Q 24 and Q 20.
STUDIO FRAME
10' FRAME, FITS UP TO 104"
Fits Q 20 and Q 16 PLUS.
studio frame
5' FRAME, FITS UP TO 52"
Fits Q 20 and Q 16 PLUS.