The Husqvarna Viking Epic Quilt 97 is the ultimate sewing machine, be it for dressmaking, quilting or home dec projects. From its projection feature that aids in placing and guiding stitches, to its large workspace that accommodates even king-sized quilts, the Epic Quilt 97 computerised sewing machine is crafted with quilters in mind. The accessory kit included elevates your quilting experience, making creativity seamless.
Top Features
Sewing Projection
The Stitch Preview feature displays your planned stitches directly on the fabric before you sew. In sewing mode, you can also align your stitching using an overlay of adjustable lines, angles, and grids of various sizes. This ensures perfectly placed stitches while saving valuable time.
JoyOS Advisor
The JoyOS ADVISOR feature offers guidance and support right at your fingertips. Select your fabric type and choose from a wide selection of available sewing techniques. The JoyOS ADVISOR feature will instantly set the best stitch width, stitch length, thread tension / portioning, and presser-foot pressure for the technique you have chosen.
Interactive Tutorials - Learn how to sew different techniques like zips, collars, hems, etc.
Sewing Instructions - Sewing projects with all the necessary instructions built in.
Step-By-Step Workbook - Learn the amazing features of the machine, like Create Sequence.
Easy-Access User’s Guide - Get access to the full User’s Guide directly on the machine with the easy-access icon. Use the search function to effortlessly find the topics you want to learn more about.
Stabiliser Guide - The perfect tool when choosing the right stabiliser for your project.
Quick-Start Guide - Learn how to set up your machine to start stitching more quickly.
Accessory Guide - Full set-up and instructions for some of our more advanced accessories.
Needle Guide - Learn more about what each needle is best for so you can choose the perfect needle for your project, for better stitch results and fewer broken needles.
mySewnet
mySewnet Enabled - Get creative with seamless cloud-based navigation between your machine screen, laptop and mobile.
mySewnet Blog - Access a live feed directly on your screen of news, free projects and more.
mySewnet App - Download the free app that connects your phone to your machine to get tutorials, and more.
mySewnet Cloud - Access the cloud folder with free 100 MB storage for all files saved in one place directly from the machine screen.
mySewnet Project Reader - View your projects on the machine screen and load stitches directly from the instruction.
Quilting Accessories Included
Elevate your quilting with accessories specifically designed for your machine. The following accessories are included to enhance your quilting experience:
- Extension Table
- Free-Motion Ruler Foot
- Quilting Kit (includes Rotating Self-Healing Cutting Mat, Rotary Cutting Tool with Replacement Blades, Ruler Set, and Needles)
- Quilt Binder and Presser Foot
Large Working Area
With over 12 inches (310 mm) of space to the right of the needle and a working area height of more than 5.5 inches (140 mm), you'll have ample room to handle large, bulky projects with ease.
Artificial Intelligence Technology
Attach any included presser foot and the machine will inform you if the foot is compatible with your stitch selection. It will show you if the foot is attached incorrectly to make sure you are using the best foot in the best way for your projects.
Exceptional Fabric Feeding With Integrated Dual-Feed Technology
The Integrated Dual-Feed technology allows fabric to be fed from both the top and bottom, making it easy to sew through multiple layers or speciality fabrics without the need for a separate Dual-Feed Presser Foot. With additional front feed teeth and a wider overall feed system, this feature ensures your projects glide through smoothly.
Exclusive Stitch Techniques
Customise any project with a variety of stitch techniques that give your project dimensional elements that are effortless and irresistible: Guided Pictogram Stitches, Floating Stitches, Pop-Up Stitches, Sequin Stitches, Appliqué Stitches, Yarn Stitches, Theme Stitches, and Motif-Builder Stitches.
Accessory Tray With Customised Compartments
There’s a place of all your included presser feet. Store your presser feet in alphabetical order and place your Sensor Buttonhole Foot in its own slot. There’s even a place for the straight-stitch plate to click into place.
Stitch Creator
Create a 9 mm stitch completely from scratch so you always have the right stitch for your project, or edit one of the many built-in stitches to customise a stitch for unlimited creativity
deLuxe Stitch System
Spend less time adjusting your stitch and more time stitching with high quality results regardless of fabric and thread type. Perfect for gorgeous stitch results on both sides of the fabric even with metallic or other speciality threads.
Bright Work Light
Developed by optronic experts using modern LED technology and light guide optics, the work-area lighting allows you to see your project in true colour with virtually no shadows so you get a clear view of your project without needing additional lighting.
Exclusive Sensor System
Automatically and continuously senses and adjusts to any thickness of fabric for perfect, even feeding as you sew.
Extra-Large Touch Screen
Get all the information you need directly on an extra- large 10.1" (136 mm) colour capacitive touch screen. The capacitive touch tablet-like screen allows you to easily navigate on-screen using touch gestures like swipe, pinch and spread.
Sewing Features
Tapering on Decorative Stitches - Effortlessly taper your stitch at the beginning and/or at the end of any stitch up to 9 mm wide. Change the angle of taper for unlimited creative opportunities.
Extensive Selection of Built-In Stitches - Choose from a variety of over 870 stitches for basic sewing, decorative sewing and more. There’s a stitch for every project. Make a big impact with little effort with stitches up to 54 mm wide, or program six sewing alphabets, with both uppercase and lowercase letters.
Free-Motion Settings - Choose from three different free-motion modes to get the best free-motion results based on the foot you prefer, there’s even a ruler foot setting. You can also use any non-dimensional decorative stitch up to 9 mm wide in free motion.
Stitch Positioning - Change complete stitch position for any stitch with less than 9 mm stitch width. Align the stitch position with a point on your fabric or presser foot without moving your fabric.
37 Needle Positions - Sew a straight stitch in 37 different needle positions for ideally placed topstitching, edge stitching, under stitching, stitching-in-the-ditch or quilting.
Stitch Repeat - Let the machine help you get the perfect length or the perfect number of stitches so you don’t have to think about it.
Machine Features
Needle Piercing Power - Electronic needle piercing power (150 N) provides superior results when using heavy fabrics or multiple layers.
Machine Set-Up Wizard - The Machine Set-Up Wizard will show you step by step how to set up your machine, making it quick and easy to get the most out of your machine the first time you sew.
Straight-Stitch Plate and Sensor - The included Straight-Stitch Needle Plate is the perfect help for straight stitch sewing with any special accessory. This prevents fabric from being pulled down under the needle plate. When you attach the Straight-Stitch Plate, the machine sensor alerts you if you select any stitch other than a straight stitch to avoid breaking needles.
Stability - The base plate is engineered to reduce vibrations and increase stability. Sew with less vibrations for a steady and quiet sewing experience.
Quick Help - Not sure what something on screen means? With just the touch of a button you can see a quick description of whatever you want to know more about on screen. Spending time looking everything up in your manual is a thing of the past.
Large Thread Spool Capability - Built-in telescopic thread stand allows you to use larger thread spools without the bulk of additional accessories.
Large Bobbin - Sew for longer periods of time without interruption.
Warranty
When you buy the Husqvarna Viking Epic Quilt 97 sewing machine from Sew Essential, you are covered by our comprehensive 5 year warranty. The first 2 years covers parts and labour with the remaining 3 years covering parts.
In the unlikely event your sewing machine develops a fault, we will arrange for collection, repair and re-delivery of your machine for the duration of the warranty period. Please click here for full details of our comprehensive sewing machine warranty.
Need More Information?
Our friendly expert team love talking sewing machines and are here to give you complete confidence in your purchase. If you have any questions please don't hesitate to call us on 01283 210422.
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Brand | Husqvarna Viking |
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Model Number | EPIC QUILT 97 |
Warranty | 5 Years |
Sewing Machine Type | Computerised |
Number of Stitch Options | 890 |
Number of Alphabets | 5 |
Programmable Stitch Combinations | Yes |
Throat Space | 310mm |
Maximum Stitch Width | 9mm |
Stitch Length Control | Yes |
Stitch Width Control | Yes |
Bobbin Type | Top Loading Bobbin |
Tension Control | Automatic Tension |
Buttonhole Type | 1-Step |
Number of Buttonholes | 11 |
Needle Threader | Yes |
Thread Cutter Type | Electronic Thread Cutter |
Twin Needle Capability | Yes |
Drop Feed Dog Capability | Yes |
Free Arm | Yes |
Reverse Sewing Button | Yes |
Slide Speed Control | Yes |
Needle Up / Down Control | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes |
Lock Stitch Feature | Yes |
Adjustable Foot Pressure | Yes |
Sewing Light | LED |
Knee Lifter | No |
Extension Table Included | Yes |
Cover Type | Semi-Hard Cover |
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