Janome Continental M8 Professional Sewing Machine EX-DISPLAY

Janome Continental M8 Professional Sewing Machine EX-DISPLAY

This is an ex-display model that has been carefully handled for demonstration purposes in-store. It may show very minor signs of use or handling (such as light cosmetic marks),

• Supplied complete with original accessories and packaging (unless otherwise stated)
• Full Janome warranty still applies
• Serial Number:342025799

Introducing the Janome M8 Continental Sewing Machine

The Janome M8 Continental is a game-changing sewing machine, thoughtfully designed to make sewing an absolute pleasure. With ingenious features and a user-friendly design, it takes care of the little details so you can focus on your creativity.

Innovative Features That Make Sewing Easy

• Automatic Feed Dog Control: The feed dogs stay down while you position your fabric and automatically engage as you start sewing, ensuring smooth and precise stitching.
• Bobbin Monitor: Alerts you when the bobbin is running low, so you never run out mid-project.
• Redesigned Motor: Smoother, quieter operation with extra needle penetration power to handle thick fabrics effortlessly.
• Streamlined Design: Enhanced visibility around the needle area makes intricate tasks easier.
• LED Lighting: Bright white LED lights provide a shadow-free workspace.
• High-Definition Touchscreen: A large, intuitive screen makes navigation and operation simple and stress-free.

Automatic Features for Professional Results

The M8 Continental is packed with features that deliver precision and ease:

• Automatic Needle Threader: Saves time and effort.
• Auto Thread Cutter: Quickly trims threads with the touch of a button.
• Automatic Presser Foot Lift: Simplifies fabric handling.
• Automatic Tension Adjustment: Ensures optimal tension for every stitch.
• Built-In Sewing Applications: Pre-programmed guides make stitching easier.
• Janome Free AccuSpark 2 App: Offers tutorials and support to help you get the most from your machine.

Perfect for Large Projects

The M8 Continental features a full-metal flatbed and an extended arm with 13.5 inches of space to the right of the needle. The included extra-large extension table makes it ideal for large projects like:

• Jackets
• Curtains
• Quilts

Comprehensive Accessories Included

The M8 Continental comes with an impressive range of accessories:

• Janome Accurate Stitch Regulator (A.S.R.): Achieve consistent results during free-motion sewing.
• Three Needle Plate Options:
• Zigzag plate
• Straight stitch plate
• Professional plate for narrow industrial-style stitching
• Specialised Feet and Attachments: For precision stitching, easy corner sewing, and accurate topstitching on various fabric types.

Why Choose the Janome M8 Continental?

In summary, the Janome M8 Continental Sewing Machine is a versatile, high-performing machine that’s perfect for sewers of all levels. Its user-friendly design and professional-grade features make it easy to achieve stunning results, no matter the project. Whether you’re working on delicate garments or large-scale quilts, the M8 Continental is your ultimate sewing companion.

• Zig-Zag Foot
• Zipper Foot
• Satin Stitch Foot
• Open Toe Satin Stitch Foot
• Concealed Zipper Foot
• Rolled Hem Foot 2mm
• Automatic Buttonhole Foot
• Blind Hem Foot
• Button Sewing Foot
• Overcast Foot
• 1/4 Inch Seam Foot
• AcuFeed Flex Dual Feed Holder with AD Foot (Janome's walking foot system)
• Darning Foot
• Darning foot (open-toe)
• Free Motion Quilting Closed Toe Foot (QC)
• Free Motion Quilting Open Toe Foot (QO)
• Free Motion Quilting Zig-Zag Foot (QV)
• Variable Zig-Zag Open Toe Foot (QZ)
• Ruler Work Foot QR
• HP Foot
• AcuFeed Flex professional grade foot HP2 (Janome's walking foot system for HP Plate)

• A.S.R. Kit (Accurate Stitch Regulator)
• Straight Stitch Needle Plate
• HP Needle Plate
• Extra Wide Extension Table
• Knee lifter
• Accessory box
• Bobbin (Standard)
• Button Shank Plate
• Buttonhole Stabiliser Plate
• Extra Large Foot Controller
• Large Screwdriver
• Lint Brush
• M7 Cloth Guide
• Needle Set
• Quilting Guide Bar
• Remote Thread Cutter Switch
• Semi-hard fabric cover
• Spool Holder (Large)
• Spool Holder (Small)
• Spool Holder (Special)
• Spool Net
• Touch Panel Stylus

• 1300 S.P.M.
• 450 STITCHES
• 5 X ALPHABETS
• 13 X BUTTONHOLES
• SEWING APPLICATIONS
• A.S.R. (ACCURATE STITCH REGULATOR)
• FLOATING MODE TO MAKE SEWING OVER THICK SEAMS A BREEZE.
• MIRAGE STITCH TO CREATE THE ILLUSION OF STANDALONE DECORATIVE STITCHES.
• AUTOMATIC PRESSER FOOT LIFT, PIVOT FUNCTION
• AUTO ONE-TOUCH NEEDLE PLATE CONVERSION – 3 PLATES INCLUDED (ZIGZAG, STRAIGHT & HP PROFESSIONAL).
• INDEPENDENT BOBBIN WINDING MOTOR
• THUMB WHEEL FOR ADDED CONVENIENCE.
• OPTICAL BOBBIN MONITORING
• ENHANCED FEED DOG DESIGN
• ACUFEED FLEX (ELECTRONIC) FOR FLAWLESS FABRIC FEEDING.
• KNEE LIFT FOR VARIABLE ZIG ZAG
• ACUSPARK2 APP AVAILABLE FOR SMART PHONES/TABLETS FOR SUPPORT & INSPIRATION

2 Year parts and labour which can be extended up to 5 years within 30 days of purchase.

More information

You take your sewing passion seriously. You deserve a machine that delivers professional results. The Continental M8 Professional has everything you need for Hi-Definition Quilting and Hi-Definition Sewing. The A.S.R. Accurate Stitch Regulator ensures that every quilting stitch you make is perfect. While the professional grade HP Needle Plate and HP2 AcuFeed options allow you to piece with precise 1/4" seams.

Want more assistance? Use the free AcuSpark2 app with the Continental M8 Professional to see more information about each stitch, review recommended settings, and see what options are available. Or, use the Sewing Applications menus to select your stitches by choosing what kind of sewing you are doing.

• Computerised Sewing Machine
• Flat Bed - Aluminium Body (Powder Coating)
• Machine Size: W650 x H371 x D259mm Approx.
• Approximate Weight: 17.3kg
• Workspace: 13.5” x 5.5” (343mm x 140mm)
• Height Under Face Plate 3.1” (80mm)
• Maximum Sewing Speed: 1300 spm
• Minimum Sewing Speed 60spm
• Maximum Stitch Width: 9mm
• Maximum Stitch Length: 5mm
• Accurate Stitch Regulator A.S.R.
• Needle positions – 91
• Superior Needle Threader 2 Manual
• Languages – 15
• Number of Stitches: 450 including 12 Buttonholes
• Lettering-Upper & Lower Case 4 Fonts + 9mm Block
• AcuFeed System (Dual Feed)
• Automatic Tension
• Automatic Presser foot Lift
• Automatic Foot-up (Pivoting)
• Automatic Presser Foot Pressure
• Automatic One-touch Needle Plate Conversion
• Automatic needle stop position – Down as default
• Automatic Thread Cutter (Scissors Button)
• Foot Pressure Adjustment
• Superior Feed System 7 Piece Feed Dog
• Stop / Start Button
• Needle Up / Down
• Easy Set Bobbin
• Snap-on Feet
• Auto Lock Key
• Thumb Wheel
• Knee Lifter
• Twin Needle Facility
• Direct Stitch Chart
• Elongation Quick Stitch Select
• Favourite Stitch
• Floating Mode
• Ruler Work Mode (for FMQ Ruler)
• Tapering Function
• Variable Zig Zag
• Horizontal Full Rotary Hook
• Top Loading – Category D (9mm High Shank)
• Independent Bobbin Winder Motor
• Upper Thread Sensor
• Optical Bobbin Monitoring System
• Built in Clock
• Brighter LED’s x 9 in 4 Locations
• Full Colour 7” HD Screen – Touch Panel
• Number of Stitch Combinations – Up to 100
• Stitch Memory Capability – 3.0mb
• Mirror image of Patterns
• Speed Control Slider
• Vertical Spool Pin with Thread Guide Bar
• Remote Thread Cutter Port on Foot Control
• USB Port
• Dust Cover Semi Hard
• Instructional App using QR code AcuSpark 2
• PC Software – Stitch Composer, Quilt Block Advisor & Screen Saver Tool