handi quilter HQ AMARA 20 User Manual
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GUIDE
20-INCH
LONGARM + FRAME PACKAGE
Twenty inches of creativity at your fingertips. From baby
quilts to king-size, the HQ Amara is the perfect fit for
your style of quilting. The HQ Amara 20-inch longarm
machine is designed for use with HQ Studio2 Frame
(choose from 10-foot or 12-foot), everything you need for
free-motion quilting right out of the box.
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SETUP / DEMO
• Insert HQ needle, size 110/18
• Load frame with backing, batting and solid-
color top fabric
• Thread machine with top thread that contrasts
with top fabric
• Match color of bobbin thread to top thread
• Bobbin thread brought to top, tied off,
tails trimmed, ready to stitch
• Set machine to Precision Mode with 10 stitches
per inch
• Check tension and stitch quality and adjust
bobbin and top tensions if necessary

PACKAGE INCLUDES:

HQ Amara 20" longarm machine with Easy-Set Tension
Studio2 Frame
with HQ Precision-Glide Track
QuiltMaster™ front handlebars: Independently
adjustable, ergonomic, integrated micro handles
Menu-controlled QuiltMaster™ LED Lighting Package:
throat, needlebar, and bobbin
QuiltMaster™ servo-controlled stitch regulation
USB thumb drive containing the User Guide, Getting
Started videos, and other quilting resources
Accessory pack: Open-toe foot, 10 size sixteen needles,
10 size eighteen needles, 5 bobbins, thread sampler
pack, oiler, tools, power cords, and more
Adjustable, auto-stop bobbin winder
• 7-inch color touch screen
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Summary of Contents for handi quilter HQ AMARA 20

  • Page 1 USB thumb drive containing the User Guide, Getting quilts to king-size, the HQ Amara is the perfect fit for Started videos, and other quilting resources your style of quilting. The HQ Amara 20-inch longarm • Accessory pack: Open-toe foot, 10 size sixteen needles,...
  • Page 2 The Amara is equipped with QuiltMaster™ servo-controlled stitch regulation. Handi Quilter machines have two types of stitch reg ulation. We’ve been using Precision. Let’s try Cruise. This time, notice that when we press the Start/ •...
  • Page 3 KNOW IT, SHOW IT: HQ AMARA SHOW IT SETUP / DEMO KNOW IT / TALK ABOUT IT The HQ Amara is easy to thread. The thread path is very similar to your home sewing machine. It has an M-class bobbin, the largest on the market.
  • Page 4 KNOW IT, SHOW IT: HQ AMARA SHOW IT SETUP / DEMO KNOW IT / TALK ABOUT IT It also comes with a built-in calculator for • Select Tools icon easy math. Figuring out quilt size or how many Calculator • Select Calculator icon repeats of a design you need to fill a border.
  • Page 5 KNOW IT, SHOW IT: HQ AMARA SHOW IT SETUP / DEMO KNOW IT / TALK ABOUT IT Handi Quilter longarms use the largest bobbin in the industry, the M-class. • Remove bobbin Cleaning and User maintenance is very simple. Just keep it clean •...
  • Page 6 KNOW IT, SHOW IT: HQ AMARA SHOW IT SETUP / DEMO KNOW IT / TALK ABOUT IT The QuiltMaster™ front handlebars are Independently adjustable and ergonomic with integrated micro handles. The toggle bolts make • Use toggle bolts to them easy to adjust. You can place them in the adjust position of the position that is best for you and you can change Handlebars...
  • Page 7 Why Buy From Mention discounts, included classes, set up, • Show store documents anything special about your shop. (Insert shop name here) If your staff actually quilts on Handi Quilter machines, make sure customers know it.
  • Page 8 ® Included With Every HQ Machine Up to 2,200 SPM Choose from the Handi Quilter understands what quilters need – a reliable, low- HQ Little Foot Frame, 10-ft or 12-ft maintenance quilting machine that not only makes it easy for HQ Studio Frame you to finish more quilts, but also looks great in your studio.

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