Skyline 8

Top-of-the-Line Innovation

With an array of advanced features and capabilities, the NEW Skyline 8 is the perfect Sewing and Quilting combo machine.

Introducing Janome's New Machine.

The Skyline 8.

The Skyline 8 is designed to take your sewing and quilting to new heights! With 350 built-in stitches, speeds up to 1,060 stitches per minute, and a spacious 8.34″ work area, this versatile machine combines advanced capability with intuitive control. A high-definition 5″ color touchscreen puts everything at your fingertips, while automatic tension and convenient on-screen sewing applications make it easy to get more from every project.

Quilters will love the detachable AcuFeed™ Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System for smooth, even feeding, along with automatic presser foot lift, Floating Mode, ruler work mode, and optional A.S.R.® Accurate Stitch Regulator compatibility. From piecing and quilting to garments and everyday sewing, the Skyline 8 gives you the precision, versatility, and technology to confidently create more.

A.S.R.® (ACCURATE STITCH REGULATOR) COMPATIBLE (OPTIONAL)
PIVOT FUNCTION AUTO FOOT UP/DOWN
HIGH-DEF 5” LCD COLOR TOUCHSCREEN
DETACHABLE ACUFEEDTM FLEX LAYERED FABRIC FEEDING SYSTEM
Hi-Definition Quilting
  • A.S.R.® (Accurate Stitch
    Regulator) Compatible
    (optional)
  • Detachable AcuFeed™ Flex
    Layered Fabric Feeding
    System
  • Professional HP needle plate
    and foot (optional)
  • Automatic presser foot lift
  • Floating Mode for Delicate
    and Easily Damaged Fabrics
  • Cloth guide included
  • Variable zigzag for free
    motion quilting
  • Adjustable knee lift
  • Extension table included
  • Ruler work mode
Hi-Definition Sewing
  • 350 built-in stitches up to 9mm wide, including 4 alphabets
  • 11 buttonholes
  • 7-piece Superior Feed System
  • Straight stitch needle plate with 3 Needle positions
  • Maximum stitch width: 9mm
  • Maximum stitch length: 5mm
  • Max. sewing speed: 1,060 SPM
  • Improved ergonomic shape
  • Selectable stitch tapering cycles, angles, mirroring, and preview
Technology & Engineering
  • AcuSpark2 App provides machine learning & support
  • Auto tension system
  • USB port
  • High-Def Color 5” LCD Touchscreen
  • Sewing applications on-screen support
  • Auto-power off time
Features & Accessories
  • Top loading full rotary hook bobbin system
  • Memorized needle up/down
  • One-step needle plate conversion with 2 included plates
  • Start/stop button
  • Speed control slider
  • Locking stitch button
  • Automatic thread cutter
  • Twin needle guard
  • Easy reverse button
  • Advanced plate markings
  • Easy Set Bobbin
  • Auto-Declutch Bobbin Winder
  • Extra-high presser foot lift
  • 8.34” to the right of the needle
  • Buttonhole foot with stabilizer plate for thick fabric
  • Remote Thread Cutter Included
  • Superior Needle Threader 2
  • Full-intensity lighting system with 6 white LED lamps in 3 Locations
  • Retractable sewing light
  • Snap-on presser feet

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