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Where advanced engineering and technology combine to bring you Hi-Definition results

You take your sewing passion seriously. You deserve a machine that delivers professional results. The Continental M8 Professional has everything you need for Hi-Definition Quilting and Hi-Definition Sewing. The A.S.R. Accurate Stitch Regulator ensures that every quilting stitch you make is perfect. While the professional grade HP Needle Plate and HP2 AcuFeed options allow you to piece with precise 1/4" seams. 

Want more assistance? Use the free AcuSpark2 app with the Continental M8 Professional to see more information about each stitch, review recommended settings, and see what options are available. Or, use the Sewing Applications menus to select your stitches by choosing what kind of sewing you are doing. 

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Key Features
Seamless 17.81" cast aluminum flatbed
3 Needle plates include: Zigzag, Straight stitch with needle position for 1/4" seam foot, Professional grade HP
Everything within reach: Start/stop, Locking stitch, Automatic thread cutter, Easy reverse, Needle up/down (Memorized) Automatic presser foot lift, Speed control slider
7" touchscreen with stylus (15 Languages)
Includes: A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator) device and feet (Closed-toe foot ASR-QC, Open-toe foot ASR-QO, Clear-view foot ASR-QV, Ruler work foot ASR-QR and stylish companion case.
  • Top loading full rotary hook bobbin
  • 450 built-in stitches up to 9mm wide, including 3 fonts (block/script/broadway)
  • A.S.R (Accurate Stitch Regulator) Included
  • AcuFeed Flex Plus layered fabric feeding system
  • Professional HP needle plate, HP Foot, and HP2 AcuFeed Foot
  • Streamlined profile for broader sewing field view
  • Stitch tapering function
  • Ruler work mode
  • Automatic presser foot lift
  • QuiltBlockAdvisor
  • Extension table with storage drawer included
  • Variable zigzag for free motion quilting
  • Floating mode for delicate fabrics
  • Cloth Guide included
  • 17.81" All metal seamless flatbed
  • Adjustable knee lift included
  • Maximum sewing speed - 1,300 SPM
  • Superior Needle Threader 2
  • Thumbwheel by machine head to raise and lower the needle
  • 12 Sensor buttonholes
  • Straight Stitch Needle Plate
  • Snap-on Presser Feet
  • 7-Piece feed dog
  • Sewing Applications on-screen support
  • AcuSpark2 app provides machine learning and support
  • Auto tension system
  • Automatic one-touch needle plate conversion
  • USB Port
  • StitchComposer stitch creation PC software
  • Optical bobbin monitoring system
  • 7" Color LCD Touchscreen
  • Full-intensity lighting system with 9 white LED lamps in 4 locations
  • Memorized Needle Up/Down
  • Advanced plate markings
  • Upstanding dual thread stand
  • Maximum Stitch Width: 9mm
  • Maximum Stitch Lenght: 5mm
  • 13.7" to the right of the needle
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Model Comparison
Continental M8 Professional
Sewing
Hook Type Top Loading Full Rotary Hook Bobbin
Thread Tension Control Automatic
Maximum Stitch Width 9mm
Feed System AcuFeed
Easy Reverse Button Yes
Bobbin Winding Independent Motor
Stitch Selection Touchscreen
Dual Voltage 80v - 240v No
Cover Semi-Hard Cover
Number of Stitches 450
Number of Buttonholes 12
Needle Threader Superior Needle Threader 2
Needle Up Down Memorized
Free Arm No
Drop Feed Yes
Needle Position 91
Locking Stitch Button Yes
Twin Needle Guard Yes
Number of Stitch Combination Up to 100 stitches
Last Stitch Recall Capability No
Knee Lift Yes
Machine Size W25.6” x H14.6” x D10.2"
Machine Weight 38.4 lbs
Work Space 13.5" x 5.5"
Extra High Presser Foot Lift Yes
Foot Pressure Adjustment Yes
Maximum Stitch Length 5mm
Other Features
A.S.R. Accurate Stitch Regulator Included
Number of Designs 0
Fonts for Monogramming 0
Maximum Embroidery Size
Design Transfer Options
Embroidery Sewing Speeds 0
Embroidery Format
On Screen Editing Functions
Programmable Jump Thread Trimming No
Adjustable Speed While Embroidering No
Flexible Stitch Travelings
Auto Return Post Thread Break No
Adjustable Hoop Positioning No
Thread Brand Selection
Available Hoops
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DEALERS
The TWO Closest Dealers to you are:
J.N.B. SEW/VAC
1900 CENTRE ST , WEST ROXBURY MA, 02132
(617)323-6200
J.N.B. SEW/VAC
443 MOODY STREET , WALTHAM MA, 02453
781-893-3331
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