Grace Q’nique 21 X Elite Longarm Quilting Machine
The Q’nique 21X Elite quilting machine gives you the furthest reach, the most advanced and intuitive features, and the most impressive quilting experience that our Q’nique machines have ever offered. The incredible power, smooth motion, and smart technology of this longarm will amaze you.
Bigger touchscreen:7” full-color display provides a variety of tools and options at your fingertips, including on-screen help guides and instructions.
Magnifique Kit INCLUDED:Magnetically attaches to your machine to magnify your needle for threading, easily removes so you can get a closer look at your stitches.
Edge Warning Alarm: Digital warning mechanism alerts when you are getting close to the edge of your frame.
Simplified Handlebar Functions: Quilt more efficiently using the controls directly on your handlebars
Speed Alert: Red LED lights will alert you when your quilting speed exceeds the stitch regulation
Brand new look: sleek metallic silver
Bigger, Better Touchscreen Display
7” full-color display provides a variety of tools and options at your fingertips, including on-screen help guides and instructions.
Work Smarter, Not Harder
Extendable ergonomic handles with quick access buttons allow you to quilt in comfort, while smart features like edge warning and a digital measuring tool take the guesswork out of your quilting.
The Furthest Reach
An expansive 21" throat space allows for bigger quilt blocks, more intricate stitchwork, and less moving your fabric around on your frame.
The Finest Level of Control
With a range of 90-2,600 stitches-per-minute and built-in stitch regulation, you can quilt at any speed knowing that all your stitches will be beautifully consistent. There are also four different stitching modes: cruise, precise, baste, and manual.
The Best of Free Motion
The Q’nique 21X Elite glides effortlessly over your fabric, so you can experience free motion quilting with top-notch speed and precision.
Adjustable Handles
The handles of the Q'nique 21X Elite can be adjusted to the most comfortable position for you, so you can quilt for longer without any aches and pains.
Comfort Grip Design
The soft, ergonomic handles are designed to follow the contours and curves of your hand, relieving stress in your hands and wrists so you can quilt comfortably.
4 Quick-Access Buttons
There are two buttons on each handle with user-friendly labels: start/stop the machine, adjust needle position up/down, and speed up/slow down the machine.
Adjustable Hopping Foot
The hopping foot can be rotated for optimal needle visibilty.
Bobbin Estimator
With the on-screen bobbin estimator, you never have to guess how much longer your bobbins will last! You can even save multiple bobbin settings to use for different types and sizes of thread.
Built-in bobbin winder with fill-level sensors and easy-to-use controls
Dual thread mast for quilting and winding bobbins at the same time
Needle work light with dimmer function to control light intensity. Plus Magnifying glass attachment to get a better view of the needle
Downloads
User Manual
21X Elite Warranty
The Continuum II Frame
The perfect companion to the Q'nique 21
The new Continuum II Quilting Frame has been designed by the Grace Company to perfectly accommodate the Q'nique 21 machine. With steel and cast-alloy components, the frame is one of the sturdiest and longest-lasting frames ever designed. This modular frame has many available configurations and accessories. This is a no-baste frame designed to make your quilting projects easier, more convenient and more beautiful. The frame is available in standard 8' or 10' packages with the machine.
Continuum II Frame Features
- Available in 8' Queen, 10' King and 12'
- Expandable with optional extension
- Channel locks for easy straight lines
- Made from sturdy steel and cast-alloy
- Steel fabric rails
- Included leveling feet
- SureTrack System
Optional QuiltMotion Software with Creative Touch
Get precision quilting at your fingertips, with the new Quilter’s Creative Touch Software bundled with QuiltMotion! Use this new user-friendly software to design and layout your quilt projects on any Windows 7 or Windows 8 tablet or PC, and let QuiltMotion quilt it with precision.
Quilter's Creative Touch Software does not come with a tablet
Here is a list of recommended Windows 7 and 8 tablets if you don't have one already.
*Quilter's Creative Touch can also run a PC or laptop.
Quilt Motion Quilter's Creative Touch 5 PRO is Here!
Quilt Motion Quilters Creative Touch 5 PRO
Quilter’s Creative Touch 5 PRO is the top-of-the-line automated quilting system with the ability to create stunning designs through flawless execution. Customers will love how easy and user-friendly this software is compared to similar products on the market.
QCT 5 Pro is a complete "flow-through" system for your entire quilting process. Everything including pattern creation, design, editing, pattern-placement, and of course quilting, is all contained in the same software without the need to switch programs.
Beginnings Edition vs. PRO Edition
Beginnings Editon
Quilter's Creative Touch 5 Beginnings is the budget–friendly way to get into automated quilting. It offers all of the essential features of the full version to get you started in steps as simple as select, place, and sew.
The Beginnings tier is the perfect introduction to computer automated quilting. Select patterns from the included library, and easily place them on your quilt for sewing. If you ever decide to take the next step and start designing your own patterns, an upgrade option to the fully featured QCT5 PRO tier is available.
PRO Edition
This full version gives you more creative control over your quilted patterns. Design and edit any pattern, even trace them from your favorite photographs. Create simple or intricate pantographs, and so much more! More extensive features available for the PRO Edition!
Quilter's Creative Touch 5 Beginnings
Looking to get computerized quilting at an even more affordable price point? QCT5 Beginnings is a budget-friendly automated system that offers all of the essential features of computerized quilting. Just like the full version of Quilter's Creative Touch, the Beginnings tier lets you create your masterpieces in steps as simple as select, place, and sew.
The Beginnings tier is the perfect introduction to computer automated quilting. Select patterns from the included library, and easily place them on your quilt for sewing. If you ever decide to take the next step and start designing your own patterns, an upgrade option to the fully featured QCT5 standard tier is available.
Quilter's Creative Touch Software Added Features
Quilter's Creative Touch carries over the basic functions of QuiltMotion, with a wholly new designed user-interface and many new features. Every function has been carefully re-designed to make pattern creation and quilt design easier.
User-Friendly Design Is Easier To Use
The Intuitive Quilter's Creative Touch Software has been designed to work on Windows 7 and 8 tablets to put all the creative power right at your sewing machine. No PC or laptop is required when you have this easy-to-use software on a tablet. Even take the tablet and software with you, to design-on-the-go!
Included Library Of Over 200 Patterns
Quilter's Creative Touch Software is loaded with a library of over 200 patterns to choose from. You can always import new digital patterns from other sources, or design your own quilt patterns on your tablet!
Panto Stacker: Simplified Pantograph Creation
Creating and editing pantographs is even easier with Panto Stacker! Alternate rows, sizing, and number of patterns can all be edited in a few simple clicks.
Font Stitcher
Add unique elements to your patterns by including text and fonts from your system!
Virtual Longarm
Quilt larger patterns, no matter the size of your sewing machine! Virtual Longarm splits and prepares patterns to be quilted by machines with various sized throats.
Trace New Patterns From Photographs
Create quilting patterns from your favorite photographs! QuiltMotion lets you trace them and save them as quilting patterns.
Optional 9 Piece Hopping Feet Set
Choose your Hopping Feet Set in the dropdown menu before checkout
A set of 9 hopping foot attachments for Q'nique Quilting machine. Available for either the Q'nqiue 15 midarms or the 21 longarm. Attach one of these tools to the included hopping foot to create amazing quilting designs! Included in each set is a set of couching feet for yarn, a glide-foot for easier free-motion quilting, a set of echoing feet, and different feet to use with rulers.