The Janome HD9QC Professional sewing and quilting machine brings high-speed straight-stitch performance, refined control, and quilting-ready strength to serious sewists. Built for power, precision, and performance, this professional-grade machine reaches up to 1,650 stitches per minute while maintaining smooth, stable stitching across both thick and fine fabrics. Its painted aluminum body, vertical full rotary industrial hook, HL x 5 needle system, and 9" x 5.9" workspace make it a dependable choice for quilting, garment construction, bag making, denim, canvas, and other demanding projects.
Designed with thoughtful upgrades for quilters and heavy-duty sewists, the HD9QC Professional features Janome’s Floating Function, which slightly lifts the presser foot to help reduce shifting, slipping, and wrinkles on layered quilts, knits, velvet, and textured fabrics. The drop feed dog allows free-motion quilting without a darning plate, while the heavyweight thread guide, pre-tension system, and larger bobbin help stabilize thread delivery and reduce interruptions during long sewing sessions. Convenience features like the built-in needle threader, memorized needle up/down, speed control slider, reverse stitch lever, automatic thread cutter, remote thread cutter, and independent bobbin winding motor keep your workflow efficient and comfortable.
The HD9QC Professional also includes the practical extras quilters appreciate, including an extra-wide extension table, knee lifter, even feed foot, convertible free motion quilting foot, open toe foot, 1/4" seam foot, ditch quilting foot, soft cover, and more. Measuring approximately 19.5" wide by 13" high by 8.3" deep and weighing 32 lbs., this flat-bed straight stitch machine feels solid without sacrificing usability. With an openable face cover for easier lint cleaning, LED dimming control, extra-high presser foot lift, adjustable foot pressure, HANENITE® rubber feet, and eight enclosed ball bearings for quieter, smoother operation, the Janome HD9QC Professional is built to support big projects with confidence from the first seam to the final stitch.
Industrial Pretension Threading | Highly Responsive Foot Control
The industrial pretension threading system provides an initial level of thread tension before it reaches the main tension discs, ensuring balanced, consistent tension for smooth, even stitches across any fabric type. This feature is especially beneficial when working with high-tensile or specialty threads, as it minimizes thread breakage and supports superior stitch quality.
The machine’s highly responsive foot control is designed to give sewists complete mastery over stitch speed. With the ability to seamlessly adjust from slow, detailed stitching to high-speed sewing, this foot pedal makes it easy to navigate intricate designs and long seams alike. Together, these features elevate the machine's performance to that of a professional, industrial-grade machine, allowing sewists to achieve polished, consistent results across a range of demanding projects.
1650 Stitches Per Minute
The 1650 Stitches Per Minute capability of this machine sets it apart as one of the fastest home sewing machines on the market, providing industrial-level speed for those who need efficiency and precision. With this remarkable stitch rate, you can power through large projects or production sewing, saving time without compromising on stitch quality. This high-speed performance is ideal for a wide range of projects, from quilting and garment construction to upholstery and home décor. Whether you're working on straight seams or detailed stitching, the HD9 maintains smooth, even stitches, ensuring professional results at top speed.
Side-Loading Jumbo Bobbin
Designed to maximize efficiency and minimize interruptions, this side-loading Jumbo Bobbin holds 40% more thread than standard bobbins, allowing you to sew longer stretches without frequent reloading—perfect for large-scale projects like quilts and heavy-duty fabrics. Encased in an all-metal bobbin case with a durable metal hook, it provides strength and stability, ensuring smooth and consistent stitching even through tough materials. The metal hook and bobbin rotate a full 360 degrees, allowing for continuous, jam-free operation and enhancing the machine's overall precision and reliability.
Independent Bobbin Winding Motor
The Independent Bobbin Winding Motor is a game-changer for efficient sewing. This separate motor allows you to wind bobbins while you continue stitching, eliminating downtime and ensuring uninterrupted workflow on complex projects. With this dedicated bobbin winder, you can keep sewing without pausing to refill bobbins, making it ideal for larger or time-sensitive projects like quilts, home décor, and heavy-duty sewing. This feature also allows for precise, evenly wound bobbins, as the motor is designed to wind at an optimal speed independently of your sewing.
Included Accessories
Rolled Hem Foot, 1/4" Foot, Walking Foot, Stitch In The Ditch Foot, Free Motion Foot (Closee & Open Toe), Cloth Guide, 5 Bobbins, Needles, Oil, Lint Brush, Thread Net, Screwdrivers, Threading Sticker, Spool Cap, Spool Holder, Accessory Box, Knee Lifter, Soft Dust Cover, Extension Table, Manual, Extra-Large Foot Control