Janome Continental M8 Professional

Key Features

A.S.R. Accurate Stitch Regulator™

The M8 comes standard with the A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator) Janome Accurate Stitch Regulator System includes four feet: closed-toe, open toe, clear view, and the exclusive ruler work foot so that all of your free-motion needs are covered. With the added benefit of being able to set the sensitivity of the sensor; you can adjust the regulation as your skills build. *Not compatible with M6*

Ample Work Area and Visibility

The Continental Series has the industry's LARGEST sewing space available on any household-use machine. With 13 ½” of workspace, a total work area of 17.81”, more than 3” in the needle/needle plate section, and Bright white LED lighting to illuminate your sewing space with shadow-free coverage, your sewing capacity will improve all around. With an added extension table of 26.77” X 15.75”, you’ll have even more workspace. As an added bonus, the worktable has a built-in drawer so that you can keep all of your favorite accessories at your fingertips.

AcuSpark2

The AcuSpark2 App provides machine learning & support. Simply scan the QR code on the screen of your machine with the app to see information about the stitch, recommended presser feet, adjustment tips, and more. *Not available for M6*

Standard Accessories

• Zigzag foot A (Set on the machine)
• Overcasting foot M
• Satin stitch foot F
• Blind hemming foot G
• Zipper foot E
• CONCEAL® zipper foot Z*
• Automatic buttonhole foot R
• Stabilizer plate
• Rolled hem foot D
• Open-toe satin stitch foot F2
• Button sewing foot T
• 1/4˝ seam foot O
• 1/4˝ seam foot O (without guide)
• Professional grade foot HP
• Darning foot PD-H
• Darning foot PD-H (open-toe)
• Dual feed holder (twin)
• Dual feed foot AD (twin)
• Dual feed professional grade foot HP2
• Free motion quilting closed-toe foot QC
• Free motion quilting open-toe foot QO
• Free motion quilting zigzag foot QV
• Variable zigzag open-toe foot QZ
• Ruler work foot QR
• Button shank plate
• Bobbins
• Needle set
• Lint brush
• Seam ripper (buttonhole opener)

• Quilting guide bar
• Screwdriver
• Net x 2
• Spool holder (large) x 2
• Spool holder (small) x 2
• Spool holder (special) x 2
• Spool rest x 2
• Knee lifter
• Touch panel stylus
• Needle plate (set on the machine)
• Hook cover plate
• Straight stitch needle plate
• Professional grade needle plate HP
• Hook cover plate (HP)
• A.S.R. (Accurate Stitch Regulator)with ASR-QC
• A.S.R.
• A.S.R. closed-toe foot ASR-QC
• A.S.R. clear-view foot ASR-QV
• A.S.R. open-toe foot ASR-QO
• A.S.R. ruler work foot ASR-QR
• A.S.R. case
• A.S.R. instruction card
• Cloth guide
• Extra wide table
• Semi-hard fabric cover
• Accessory box
• Instruction book
• Power supplycable
• Threading guide sticker

Optional Accessories

1/4 Inch Ruler Foot [high shank]
1/4" Seam Foot for AcuFeed Flex™ (Twin)
10 Pack Bobbins
3 Way Cording Foot, Top Load, 9mm Stitch Width, High Shank
6 Point Crosshair Ruler
75 Million Logo Case with 25 Blue Bobbins
8" & 11" FM Quilting Hoop Set
9-Hole Cording Foot
AcuFeed Flex™ Holder and Foot (Single)
Acufeed Ruffler for 9mm
AcuFeed Straight Stitch Foot
AcuFeed Zipper Foot ED (Single)
For M7 AcuView Magnifier (detachable type, with long holder) 20/40/60
Applique Foot: 9mm Max Stitch Models
Beading Foot (Narrow Groove): 9mm Max stitch width models
Beading Foot (Wide Groove):9mm Max stitch width models
Bi-Level Foot 9mm
Binder Foot
Blue Tip Needles
Bobbin case (for free motion quilting) for M7
Border Guide Foot
Extra Large Buttonhole Foot and Stabilizer Plate for 9mm

Buttonhole Foot (transparent)
Circular Sewing Attachment
Clear View 1/4 Seam Foot 9mm
Clear View Quilting Foot and Guide Set
CM17 Trolley & Hoop Bag
Ditch Quilting Foot
Ditch Quilting Foot for AcuFeed Flex™
Edge Guide Foot
Edge to Edge Ruler Template Set - High Shank
Finger Guard
FM Quilting Paddles
Free Motion Couching Foot
Free Motion Glider
Gathering Foot
HD Roller Foot
HP Plate and Foot
Insert Plate K
Janome Square Bobbin Saver
Lap Seam Foot 9mm
Long Quilting Guide Bar Set
Needle Threader
AcuFeed Open Toe Foot
Palm Quilting Paddles
Pintuck Cord Guide
Pintucking Foot 9mm Narrow
Pintucking Foot 9mm Wide
Piping Foot (Narrow) for 9mm Models
Piping Foot 9mm Models
Pretty Grips

Purple Tip Needle
Quilt Binder Set
Red Tip needle
Ribbon / Sequin Foot
Ribbon Sewing Guide
Rolled Hem Foot 4mm
Rolled Hem Foot 6mm
Ruler Work Kit High Shank
Sew Comfortable Cushion
Sew Comfortable Foot Rest
Sew Comfortable Lumbar Pillow
Simple Circle - 2"
Skyline Accessory Case
Sliding Guide Foot 9mm
Spin-e fex 10-5.5"
Spin-e fex 10-7.5"
Spin-e fex 12-5.5"
Spin-e fex 12-7.5"
Square Template Set
Square Template Set (Even)
Straight Stitch Foot
Superior Ultra Glide Foot 9MM
Table Stand for Continental Models
Taping Guide Foot 9mm
Triangle Template Set
Triangle Template Set (EVEN)
Ultraglide needle plate and foot set U for M7

M8 vs. M6 vs. M7 Comparison

Additional Information

• Bobbin Style: Class 15
• Machine Workspace: 13.5" x 5.5"
• Machine Weight: 38.4 lbs
• Machine Size: W25.6” x H14.6” x D10.2"

Limited 25 Year Warranty

Janome America, Inc. offers a 25-year warranty that covers the repair or replacement of parts due to defects in quality and materials. Electrical components are covered for five years. Additionally, the warranty includes one year of free labor provided by an Authorized Janome Retailer, usually where the machine was purchased.