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King Quilter Special Edition 18x8 Long Arm Quilting Machine with Adjustable LED Handle Bars, 7 Inch Android Tablet, Professional Grade Stitch Regulation and FREE Bonus
This model is discontinued and no longer in stock. Browse our full line of King Quilter machines or call us at 800-401-8151 to find a similar machine.
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Introducing The King Quilter Special Edition 18x8 Long Arm Quilting Machine
Creating fantastic King Sized Quilts is now easier than ever! The King Quilter SE 18x8 is anything but ordinary and perfect as an entry level long arm machine! If you have struggled quilting on a small machine, then the King Quilter SE is the perfect solution for you!
BRING ROYALTY HOME WITH THE KING QUILTER SPECIAL EDITION
This King quilting machine is a state-of-the-art machine offering quilters everything they might need in an affordable and easy to use package. When every stitch is a building block on a bridge of memories, demand all of the power and reliability with none of the limitations. The King's new Servo motor with auto-stitch and 3,000 beautiful stitches per minute make affordable quilting excellence a reality.
A quilter's dream of owning a long arm that won't break the bank and performs like a much higher-priced machine has been answered - because the King Quilter SE 18x8 is here! Precise stitches, speed & reliability with tons of features make this amazing King Quilter longarm machine one you'll love to own for years to come.


Optional LiTen Up QBOT V3 Computerized Quilting System
Choose Your LiTen Up QBOT V3 Computerized Quilting System Dropdown Menu Before Checkout
What is QBOT? QBOT stands for 'Quilting Based on Technology." Many design features are built into the interface, like Design Management, Line Quilting, Mirror Image, and Nesting; as well as improved features you're already acquainted with like Pattern Quilting, %Restart, Another/Chain, and Overlay. QBOT V3 requires an Android-based tablet with Bluetooth. With the many Android options available on the market, you'll be able to get the screen size which best suits your needs (NOTE: our beta testers highly recommend 10" models). The benefit of the tablet interface is that the QBOT will never go out of style. As new tablets come out with new features, you can always have a fresh look to QBOT - it's your choice.
QBOT V3 Features
- QBOT DOES IT FOR YOU!
- Automated quilting at your fingertips!
- SIMPLE INSTALLATION
- Quick set up and easy learning curve!
- MENU DRIVEN INTERFACE
- QBOT leads you step by step!
- PROFESSIONAL RESULTS
- Even difficult designs are easily stitched!
- FOUR-POINT SCALING
- Automatic adjustments for rotated or skewed blocks!
- ON-BOARD ROTATION
- Enter the rotation angle and QBOT does the rest!
- RECORD YOUR OWN DESIGNS
- QBOT automatically records your free-motion quilting!
- QUILTING DESIGNS INCLUDED
- Machine quilting and embellishing have never been easier!
- COMPATIBLE WITH MOST STUDIO QUILTING FRAMES
- For a current compatibility list, click HERE. If you do not see your machine/frame on the list, please Call Toll Free: 800-401-8151 and let one of our Quilting experts share with you how the QBOT will exceed your quilting needs!
- SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS
- Quilting Frame, Quilters Cruise Control, or stitch regulated sewing machine.

7" or 10" Android Tablet
The Android tablet that comes with your machine gives you all the functionality of the 7 or 10 inch display, along with the quilting industries latest advances.
Features and Benefits:
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- The Power of Android
- The Android Tablet (provided with your machine) gives you all the features of an android device. Access the Google Play store, Browse the internet, or even watch YouTube videos all from your quilting machine.
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- Powerful Editing Features
- Along with the ability to rotate, autosize, and repeat patterns, Butler also includes a crop feature, perfect for applique patterns. You can also see a birds-eye view of all your to-be-stitched patterns, select which patterns you would like to run.
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- Wifi Enabled
- Wireless internet lets you access popular sites, like YouTube, Pandora, E-mail and others, all right from your quilting machine. You'll also be able to install software updates at the push of a button. We are the only system on the market to be able to QUICKLY update over WiFi.
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- Compatible with nearly every machine
- Regardless of which display you choose, Butler is compatible with nearly every machine on the market.

Key Machine Features
Professional Grade Stitch Regulation
Your King Quilter SE 18x8 features an LCD display. When you select one of the stitch modes, including the auto stitch, your machine will coordinate with your movements. The machine it sews as you move and it stops with you. The stitch regulation is so accurate, allowing for even the finest micro-stippling, the new King will make your quilting elegant, sophisticated and accurate.
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- 7" Color Touch Screen Display
- Enjoy an easy-to-use, high-resolution touch display.
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- Four Programmable Handle Bar Buttons
- First machine that gave you programmable handle bar buttons.
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- Adjustable, Ergonomic, Comfort Grip Handles
- A day of quilting just got more comfortable.
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- Rear Handle Bars
- Outfitted with the same programmable buttons as the front handle bars. If you don't already have rear handle bars, we'll add them for you.
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- New DC Brushless Motor
- Our computer-controlled motor will adjust to you, ensuring that you never outrun your stitch regulator.
7" or 10" Android
The Android Tablet that comes with your machine gives you all the features of an android device. Access the Google Play store, Browse the internet, or even watch YouTube videos all from your quilting machine. Along with the ability to rotate, autosize, and repeat patterns, Butler also includes a crop feature, perfect for applique patterns. You can also see a birds-eye view of all your to-be-stitched patterns, select which patterns you would like to run.
Auto Needle Positioner
Your King Quilter SE 18x8 has the ability to stop in the needle up or needle down position with exact precision, minimizing bent or broken needles and allowing free movement of the machine.
Built-In Bobbin Winder w/ Large Bobbin
Your King Quilter SE 18x8 offers a built-in bobbin winder that winds while you quilt, so your next bobbin is always full and ready to start sewing. It also features the largest capacity bobbin available, the M-size bobbin.
Comfort Grip Handlebars
The curve style handlebars allow for easy movement of the machine while helping to ease tension and tired muscles, making quilting easier and more fluid.
Oil Reservoir
Your King Quilter SE 18x8 needs very little maintenance. The oil is self-contained so you no longer have to worry about oil on your quilts or oiling the hook with every bobbin change.
Other features
- 18" throat space and 8" throat height offers unparalleled maneuverability while quilting
- M-Size bobbin has the largest available bobbin capacity
- Fluorescent lights in needle area give amazing illumination
Features & Options
- 3,000 Stitches Per Minute
- Hook Position Finger
- Centralized Lubrication System
- One Button Operation
- Hopping Foot
- Two-station Needle Positioner w/ Single Stitch
- Rear Handlebar Controllers
- Ergonomically Designed Handles
- Black Light
- LED Dimming Light
- Operator's Manual
- Automatic Hook Lubrication
- Oil Impregnated Bushings
- Throat Space - 18" x 8"
- Actual Quilting Area - 15"
- Machine Weight - 47 pounds
- Long Arm Warranty - 3 years parts & labor (Free shipping the 1st year)
- Specially Designed Vertical Wheels
- Gear / Shaft Power Transfer - Gear Driven
- Cast Aluminum Molded Sewing Head
- Double-Capacity "M" Style Bobbin
- Turbo Servo Motor
- Built in Bobbin Winder
- Heavy-duty Top Shaft Bearings and Bushings - 3
- Stitching Speed
- State-of-the-art Stitch Regulation - Standard / Auto Stitch
- Idle Stitch
- Variable Speed Control
- Built in Diagnostics

Optional Phoenix Quilting Frame
Choose Your Phoenix Quilting Frame Dropdown Menu Before Checkout
The Phoenix frame is available in either 10 foot or 12 foot models. Choose your frame in the dropdown above.

Features and Benefits
- Height adjustable legs
- Accurate quick-release ratchets to help to precisely tension fabric
- Pivoting top fabric rail to allow access to batting
- Adustable dual-bearing wheels on front and back tracks increases the stability and accuracy
- Easy turn wheels for adjustment
Downloads
Phoenix Frame Manual
Download
King Quilter SE Manual & Stitch Regulator
Download
Laser Holder Installation Instructions
Download
Laser Operation Instructions
Download
Android Tablet Installation Instructions
Download
Attaching your Encoders
Download
Extension Table Instructions/Installation for Phoenix Frame
Download
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Warranty Summary
This warranty covers parts and labor for the allotted time. Used under normal home sewing conditions. Consumable items not covered (needles, bobbins, bobbin cases, springs and belts). The warranty does not cover improper use, abuse, commercial or industrial use of machines. The warranty does not cover flood, fire or other acts of nature.
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Throat Space Stitches Per Minute Stitch Regulation Robotics Frame Sizes Display Included Presser Feet Rear Handlebars Warranty |
18" 3,000
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