Q Series Sit-Down Models

$0.00

With different table options

  • 16" & 20" throat space for big quilt projects

  • Unique digital thread tension adjustment

  • Easy threading, independent bobbin winder

  • Quilting without foot control

  • Stitch Regulation for perfect stitches

Call for In Store Pricing, Promotions, and Financing

With different table options

  • 16" & 20" throat space for big quilt projects

  • Unique digital thread tension adjustment

  • Easy threading, independent bobbin winder

  • Quilting without foot control

  • Stitch Regulation for perfect stitches

Call for In Store Pricing, Promotions, and Financing

Small Spaces. Big Ideas.


The BERNINA Q 16 (PLUS) and Q 20 are longarm quilting machines and only differ in the length of the throat space and the maximum sewing space.

  • Q 20 has a throat space of 20 inches

  • Q 16 & Q 16 PLUS have a throat space of 16 inches

The machines can be paired with a standard or height-adjustable cabinet or with a foldable, height-adjustable table. The BERNINA Q 16 PLUS and Q 20 are compatible with the BERNINA Studio Frame if an upgrade to a Quilt Frame is desired.

Hand-guided quilting made easy


  • Precise regulated stitches (in BSR mode)

  • Four different modes for full flexibility

  • Simple customization via touch screen

Thanks to the integrated BERNINA Longarm Stitch Regulator you achieve perfect stitches at equal-length no matter which speed you move the fabric. A manual mode with no stitch regulation is also available.

Choose your favorite table solution to suit your home situation best

The BERNINA Q 20, Q 16 and Q 16 PLUS come standard as sit-down model machines, but we offer a variety of tables tailored to your individual needs. The quality, which is verified by BERNINA, ensures that the table can optimally handle both the speed and the weight of the machines.

Lift Table for Q 16, Q 16 PLUS and Q 20

The BERNINA Q Series Lift table features an easy-to use, stepless lift that allows setting of the quilting height from 28 3/8" to 47 1/4". Expandable on either side of the quilting area with lift-up leaves, this table gives you up to 78 3/4” wide and 39 3/8” deep quilting space.

Keep all your tools and supplies close at hand with four easy-access storage compartments.  Located on the table top, these spaces give you the storage needed right at your fingertips.

  • The width and depth varies based on optional accessories.

    • Leafs down: 47 1/4“ wide & 39 3/8“ deep

    • Leafs up: 78 3/4“  wide & 39 3/8”“ deep

    The Q Series Lift Table for Q 16, Q 16 PLUS and Q 20 allows you to choose from customized positions ranging from 28 3/8” to 47 ¼”.

Horn Standard Cabinet


The Horn Standard Cabinet is a table by Horn USA. The hinged side leaves provide the extra table space needed to quilt the largest quilt projects.

The two storage drawers provide ample space to store quilting accessories and the magnetic trays keep pins neat and tidy.

    • Leafs down: 46 1/2“ wide & 36“ deep

    • Leafs up: 72“ wide & 36“ deep

    • Drawer leafs installed: 72“ wide & 50 3/4“ deep

    • Height: 29“

Foldable Table with Adjustable Height

The foldable table is an affordable and sophisticated solution for handling the speed, weight and performance of the Q 16 (PLUS) and Q 20. The set up is fast and easy in minutes — no tools required. Fabrics glide easily over the smooth surface of the table. If the space for quilting is limited, the Foldable Table can be stored in a simple and space saving way. 

  • With a simple manual adjustment of the legs, the table can be adjusted to three heights: 

    28“ — 71 cm
    30“ — 76 cm
    32“ — 81 cm

    Table size: 36“x 45“ (91 cm x 120 cm)

Personal advice at your Local BERNINA Store

Over 2,000 BERNINA Stores worldwide offer valuable services to all our customers. Your local BERNINA Store is there to proudly help you, with advice on machines and accessories that best suit your needs, with BERNINA Embroidery Software and also in servicing your BERNINA.