HQ Stitch 710 Sewing Machine: Steal This Quilting Gem (Before It’s Gone!)

Piecing and appliqué for quilters

The HQ Stitch 710 Sewing Machine is a great value for the price. It’s a point-rich machine that’s perfect for quilters of all situations.

It’s a sewing and packing machine that’s loaded with features that quilters demand. It has 170 built-in stitches, up to 9 mm wide, and stitching speeds of over to 1,000 stitches per nanosecond. It also has 11 elevation of space to the right of the needle, which is great for large packing systems.

The HQ Stitch 710 Machine comes with a knee lift, which allows you to raise and lower the presser bottom with your knee, which can be helpful when you’re packing. It also comes with a number of other accessories, including a break cut bottom, a rolled verge bottom, a zipper bottom, a satin stitch bottom, an open toe satin stitch bottom, a eyeless hemming bottom, an heavy bottom, a1/4 inch confluence bottom, a darning bottom, a convertible free stir packing system, an automatic buttonhole bottom, a buttonhole stabilizer plate, a binary feed bottom holder, a binary feed bottom, a button sewing bottom, a packing companion bar, and oil painting and tools.

The HQ Stitch 710 Machine is a great choice for quilters who are looking for a point-rich machine that’s also affordable. It’s important to note that this machine is plant refurbished, which means that it has been returned to the manufacturer for a variety of reasons, including returns to the retail store of purchase, particulars with a ornamental mark, demonstration units, and particulars with slight blights. The machine has been audited, repaired if necessary, and tested by the manufacturer, and it’s in like-new condition.

The HQ Stitch 710 Machine comes with a 10- time bond on the casting and frame, and a 2- time bond on the electronics. It also comes with a free one- month trial of Handi Quilter University, which is an online literacy platform that offers packing classes and tutorials.

Included Accessories

The HQ Stitch 710 Machine is packed with a variety of useful accessories that will help you tackle any quilting project with ease. Here’s a rundown of what’s included:

• Basic Feet:

  • Zigzag Foot: This versatile foot is perfect for general sewing tasks like seams, zigzags, and decorative stitching.
  • Rolled-Hem Foot: Creates neat and tidy rolled hems on lightweight fabrics.
  • Zipper Foot: Sews zippers with ease and accuracy.
  • Satin-Stitch Foot: Sews beautiful satin stitches for decorative accents.
  • Open-Toe Satin-Stitch Foot: Similar to the satin stitch foot, but with an open toe for better visibility.
  • Blind-Hemming Foot: Creates invisible hems on garments.
  • Overcast Foot: Prevents fabric edges from raveling.
  • 1/4″ Seam Foot: Ensures consistent 1/4″ seam allowances for accurate piecing.
  • Darning Foot: Reinforces tears and worn areas.

• Free-Motion Quilting System:

  • Closed-Toe Foot: Provides stability and control for precise free-motion quilting.
  • Open-Toe Foot: Offers better visibility for intricate free-motion quilting designs.
  • Clear View Foot: Combines the benefits of both the closed-toe and open-toe foot with a clear view for optimal precision.

• Additional Accessories:

  • Automatic-Buttonhole Foot: Creates perfectly shaped buttonholes in various sizes.
  • Buttonhole-Stabilizer Plate: Provides a stable base for sewing buttonholes.
  • Dual-Feed Foot Holder: Attaches the dual-feed foot for improved feeding on thick fabrics.
  • Dual-Feed Foot: Helps prevent fabric from shifting on thick or slippery materials.
  • Button-Sewing Foot: Makes attaching buttons a breeze.
  • Quilting Guide Bar: Ensures straight lines and consistent spacing for quilting motifs.
  • Knee Lifter: Raises and lowers the presser foot with your knee for hands-free convenience.
  • Oil and Tools: Keep your machine running smoothly with proper lubrication and maintenance.

With all these accessories at your disposal, the HQ Stitch 710 Machine makes it easy to take your quilting projects to the next level.

Optional Accessories

Here’s a rundown of the optional accessories available for the HQ Stitch 710 Machine, complete with images for your reference:

• Free-motion Couching Foot: This specialized foot helps you securely attach narrow cords or ribbons for decorative embellishments.
• Dual-Feed Straight-Stitch Foot: Ensures smooth, straight stitching on thick or slippery fabrics by providing additional feed from the top.
• Dual-Feed 1/4 Seam Foot: Combines the advantages of the dual-feed foot with a precise 1/4″ guide for accurate piecing, especially helpful for quilting projects.
• Appliqué Foot: Makes appliquéing a breeze with its wide base and clear view for precise placement of fabric pieces.
• 1/4 Clear View Foot: Similar to the 1/4″ seam foot but with a clear view section for better visibility when piecing or quilting.
• Clear View Quilting Foot and Guide Set: This combo offers exceptional precision for free-motion quilting with its clear view section and attachable guide rails for consistent spacing.
• Thread Spool Stand: Keeps your thread organized and within easy reach, preventing tangles and snags.
• Cloth Guide: Attaches to the machine bed to guide your fabric for straight stitching or decorative borders.
• Large Foot Controller: Provides more foot space and easier pedal control, especially beneficial for those with larger feet or limited mobility.
• Extension Table: Expands your work surface for handling larger quilting projects or providing additional space for tools and notions.

These optional accessories can further enhance your quilting experience and unlock the full potential of the HQ Stitch 710 Machine. Choose the ones that best suit your specific needs and quilting style!

NEW MACHINE WARRANTY

The Warranty provides comprehensive coverage for all major components of the machine, giving you peace of mind and confidence in your investment.

The warranty for the HQ Stitch 710 Machine sounds quite impressive! It offers:

• 10 years: Manufacturer’s warranty on the casting and machining of the case. This covers the structural integrity of the machine’s frame, which is a crucial aspect of its durability and long-term performance.
• 5 years: Mechanical warranty. This covers any malfunction or failures related to the internal mechanical components of the machine, such as gears, levers, and motors.
• 5 years: Electronic/electrical warranty. This covers any issues with the machine’s electronic circuits and electrical components, including the circuit board, wiring, and sensors.

Here are some additional points to consider:

• Compare to standard warranty: Research the typical warranty offered on new HQ Stitch 710 machines to see if this refurbished model differs. While offering similar or longer coverage on some aspects, it’s good to have a complete picture.
• Read the fine print: Be sure to carefully review the warranty document for any limitations or exclusions. For example, the warranty may not cover normal wear and tear, damage caused by misuse, or repairs performed by unauthorized technicians.
• Register your machine: Register your refurbished HQ Stitch 710 Machine with the manufacturer to activate the warranty and ensure seamless service in case of any issues.