Handi Quilter Forte
The Handi Quilter Forte will give you a world of quilting possibilities. From baby quilts to king-size, the HQ Forte delivers quality and precision with every stitch.
Includes your choice of 10-foot or 12-foot Handi Quilter Gallery2 Frame.
The Handi Quilter Forte, with 24-inch throat space, will give you a world of quilting possibilities. From baby quilts to king-size, the HQ Forte delivers quality and precision with every stitch. With features like Easy-Set Tension™ and QuiltMaster™ stitch regulation, your quilts will come out like masterpieces!
Handi Quilter Forte Features:
- 24″ of brightly-lit throat space
- Pinpoint Needle Laser
- Easy-Set Tension™
- 7-inch color touchscreen (add the Pro-Stitcher® for a 12-inch display and upgraded experience)
- Menu-controlled QuiltMaster™ LED Lighting Package: throat, needlebar, and bobbin
- QuiltMaster™ front handlebars: Independently adjustable, ergonomic with integrated micro handles
- QuiltMaster™ servo-controlled stitch regulation (perfect stitches, every time)
- Programmable handlebar buttons
- Stitching speeds up to 2,500 stitches per minute
- Consistent stitch quality from 4-24 stitches per inch
- Two modes of stitch regulation: Precision or Cruise
- Five convenient built-in tie-off stitches
- High-speed rotary hook with large-capacity M-class bobbin
- Manual mode with three customizable preset speeds
- Pro-Stitcher ready! All necessary cabling is pre-installed inside
- Handi Feet® compatible; includes ruler foot and open-toe foot
- On-screen hand wheel
- Magnetic Tool Minder Collar
- Bobbin-use estimator
- Front power switch
- Thread-break sensor and alarm
- Stitch counter
- Easy needle change
- Needle-stop up/down control
- Five basting stitches
Bonus Gift with Purchase: Free Sure Foot and Steady-Fit Ruler Base. A $178 value!
Where Will You Put It?
The Handi Quilter Forte comes with your choice of either a 10-foot or 12-foot Gallery2 Frame.
The Gallery2 Frame is perfect for the advanced quilter. This combination table and frame system made from high-quality steel is designed for either the home or professional studio.
Pro-Stitcher Compatible
Upgrade your experience with the Handi Quilter Forte with the compatible HQ Pro-Stitcher.
This streamlined robotics system allows quilters to complete more quilts while adding incredible detail and creativity to their projects.
When you are ready to go “robotic” the Handi Quilter Forte is Pro-Stitcher ready with all necessary cabling pre-installed inside the machine!
Handi Quilter backs all of their HQ machines by the trusted HQ warranty, HQ customer service , educational videos, and technical support. With Handi Quilter, you’ll be able to finish more quilts to your own or your customers’ exacting standards.
Learn more about the Handi Quilter Forte and other Handi Quilter machines by visiting one of our locations. Handi Quilter is a strongly trusted brand known and loved by the Rocky Mountain Sewing and Vacuum community.
We are Colorado’s most trusted sewing machine experts, with stores located in the Denver-metro area, including Littleton, Aurora, Arvada and Colorado Springs. Our experts are happy to walk you through the specifics of this product. Find a location near you today!
2023 HQ Way Retailer Award
Rocky Mountain Sewing and Vacuum is proud to be recognized as a Handi Quilter HQ Way retailer, an award that celebrates exceptional customer service and support!
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