Janome Horizon Memory Craft 9480QC Professional – Precision Quilting & Sewing at Its Best
Unleash High-Definition Quilting & Sewing
The Janome Horizon Memory Craft 9480QC Professional is built for serious sewists and quilters who demand precision, power, and versatility. Featuring a high-definition 5” LCD touchscreen, 400 built-in stitches, and an extra-wide 11” sewing space, this machine provides the perfect balance of technology and craftsmanship. With the A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator) compatibility, detachable AcuFeed™ Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System, and floating mode for delicate fabrics, the MC9480QC is a powerhouse for precision quilting and sewing.
Key Features of the Janome Horizon Memory Craft 9480QC
Hi-Definition Quilting
- A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator) Compatible: Ensures even stitch length for free-motion quilting.
- Detachable AcuFeed™ Flex System: Precise layered fabric feeding for perfect quilting.
- Professional HP Needle Plate & Foot: Provides industrial-style precision.
- Floating Mode: Ideal for delicate or high-pile fabrics, preventing fabric shifting.
- Adjustable Knee Lift: Allows hands-free fabric maneuvering.
- Extension Table Included: Expands the workspace for large quilting projects.
- Ruler Work Mode: Ensures precision quilting using ruler guides.
Hi-Definition Sewing
- 400 Built-in Stitches: Up to 9mm wide, including 4 alphabets for personalization.
- 11 One-Step Buttonholes: Ensures perfect buttonholes on any fabric.
- 7-Piece Feed Dog System: Guarantees smooth and even fabric feeding.
- Straight Stitch Needle Plate with 3 Needle Positions: Achieve precise straight stitches.
- Maximum Sewing Speed of 1,060 SPM: Handles large projects efficiently.
- Selectable Stitch Tapering: Create artistic stitches with adjustable angles and mirroring.
Technology & Engineering
- AcuSpark2 App Integration: Get real-time machine learning support and tutorials.
- High-Definition 5” LCD Touchscreen: Easily access all functions with a bright, responsive display.
- USB Port: Import custom stitches and embroidery designs.
- Sewing Applications On-Screen Support: Get guidance for different sewing techniques.
- Auto-Power Off Timer: Energy-efficient and programmable for convenience.
Technical Specifications
Feature | Specification |
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Sewing Speed | Up to 1,060 stitches per minute |
Stitch Width | Maximum 9mm |
Stitch Length | Up to 5mm |
Built-in Stitches | 400, including 4 alphabets |
Buttonholes | 11 One-Step Buttonholes |
Feed System | 7-Piece Superior Feed System |
Lighting | Full-Intensity LED with 9 Lamps in 4 Locations |
Display | 5” High-Definition Color LCD Touchscreen |
Frame | Heavy-Duty Metal Frame |
Dimensions (W x D x H) | Approx. 20″ x 12″ x 10″ |
Weight | Approx. 28 lbs |
Included Accessories
- Presser Feet: Zigzag Foot, Overedge Foot, Zipper Foot, Satin Stitch Foot, Blind Hem Foot, Automatic Buttonhole Foot, HP Foot for Precision Stitching.
- Additional Accessories: Remote Thread Cutter, A.S.R. Compatible Attachments, Extension Table, Adjustable Knee Lift, Accessory Case.

Why Choose the Janome Horizon Memory Craft 9480QC?
- Precision Quilting & Sewing in One Machine: Advanced quilting modes, industrial-style HP plate and foot, and the AcuFeed™ Flex System ensure accuracy.
- Enhanced User Experience with Smart Technology: The AcuSpark2 App and 5” LCD touchscreen provide guided tutorials and ease of use.
- Built for Large Projects: The 11” workspace, extension table, and floating mode make this machine ideal for quilting, garment sewing, and home décor.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is the Janome 9480QC good for quilting? Yes! It features A.S.R. compatibility, AcuFeed™ Flex, a floating mode, and an extension table, making it ideal for quilters.
- Can I create custom stitches? Yes! The StitchComposer™ feature allows users to design and import their own stitches.
- What’s included with the machine? Multiple presser feet, a remote thread cutter, an extension table, an adjustable knee lift, and an accessory case.