Is This Machine Right For You?
Expert insights for the Juki Miyabi J-350QVP 18-Inch High-Speed Longarm Quilting Machine
This machine is great if you:
- You regularly work on quilts and want a dedicated longarm quilting machine
- You want a large 18-inch throat space with 10-inch vertical clearance for easier quilt handling
- You want consistent stitch lengths with JUKI SmartStitch stitch regulation
- You want flexibility to choose a frame size or sit-down setup based on your space
- You want features like automatic needle positioning, thread trimming, laser guidance, and multiple quilting modes
This machine may NOT be ideal if you:
- You mainly sew garments or everyday sewing projects
- You only make small projects and do not need a longarm quilting setup
- You have very limited space and cannot accommodate the selected frame configuration
- You prefer a basic machine without computerized quilting controls
- You are looking for an all-purpose sewing machine rather than a dedicated quilting system
Why Many People Love This Machine
The Miyabi gives you a large quilting workspace with precise stitch regulation and flexible setup options. Whether you choose a framed configuration or the sit-down version, the machine is designed to give you more control when working on detailed and larger quilts.
Popular Projects for This Machine
"If quilting is your main focus, the Miyabi J-350QVP is a strong choice across its available configurations. Choose the frame size or sit-down setup based on your available space and the size of quilts you typically make."

JUKI Miyabi
J-350QVP
Professional longarm quilting with JUKI SmartStitch precision, generous workspace and intuitive control.
The Miyabi J-350QVP combines image-sensor stitch regulation, an 18-inch horizontal throat space and 10-inch throat height with a smooth direct-drive system for confident quilting.
The same Miyabi platform can be configured for different quilting spaces, including 5', 7', 10' and 12' frame configurations, as well as the sit-down J-350QVP-S configuration.
One Miyabi Platform. Six Configurations.
Choose the setup that fits your space
The J-350QVP platform is available across multiple frame configurations, while the J-350QVP-S provides a sit-down option. This A+ content is intentionally neutral so the same PageFly section works across all six Shopify variants.
Precision Quilting with JUKI SmartStitch
Consistent Stitch Length as You Quilt
JUKI SmartStitch uses image sensors to read machine movement while quilting, helping maintain accurate and consistent stitch lengths as you guide the machine across your project.
Choose from Cruise, Precise, Manual and Baste modes to match your technique and the type of quilting you are creating.
18" × 10" Quilting Workspace
Room for Larger Quilting Designs
The Miyabi provides 18 inches of horizontal throat space to the right of the needle and 10 inches of height, giving you generous room for quilting designs and comfortable fabric handling.
The spacious work area is designed around visibility, movement and control for detailed quilting projects.
Intuitive Control at Your Fingertips
Large Color LCD Touch Screen
The color LCD touchscreen displays important quilting information including stitch regulator mode, LED light settings, speed control, stitch length, needle up/down position and thread trimming.
Designed Around the Quilter
Automatic Needle Positioner
Set the needle up or down position from the handle controls or touchscreen for controlled stitch placement.
Quilting Machine Head Detail
A close-up view of the Miyabi sewing head and thread path, highlighting the purpose-built longarm quilting design.
Built for Quilting Control
Purpose-built machine details keep essential quilting functions close at hand while you focus on your design.
Fast finishing
Automatic Thread Trimming
The JUKI knife system trims upper and lower threads at the push of a button, with auto-set thread-lock functions designed to make finishing faster and more efficient.
Thread trimming and related controls can be managed through the Miyabi's touchscreen interface.
Professional Longarm Capability
With a maximum sewing speed of 2,200 stitches per minute, direct-drive operation, SmartStitch regulation and a large quilting workspace, Miyabi is built for serious quilting projects.
Its solid-steel heavy-duty frame system can be configured around the available Shopify variant and studio space.
More Control. More Capability.
Direct Drive Technology
Main-shaft direct drive provides smooth, efficient operation while quilting with low-maintenance operation.
Four Stitch Modes
Choose Cruise, Precise, Manual or Baste mode to match your quilting technique and project.
Adjustable Front Handles
Padded front handle bars can be adjusted horizontally, vertically or anywhere in between for a customized working position.
Push-Button Handle Controls
Handle controls provide convenient access to machine start/stop and needle up/down functions.
Independent Bobbin Winder
The independent-motor bobbin winder supports full-capacity M-size bobbins for longarm quilting.
Laser Guide Light
The adjustable laser guide can be positioned to follow pantographs or patterns while quilting.
Directional Bright LED Lighting
Four high-intensity LEDs above the needle plus six ultra-bright True White lights illuminate the stitching area.
Auxiliary Hand Wheel
The conveniently positioned hand wheel provides easy reach for additional control at the sewing head.
Optional Rear Handles
Rear handle bars are available for quilting pantographs and patterns.
JUKI Industrial Heritage
Built on JUKI Engineering
Miyabi brings JUKI's sewing-machine engineering heritage into a dedicated longarm quilting platform, combining robust construction with modern quilting controls.
J-350QVP Core Specifications
Included Accessories
M-Size Longarm Bobbin Case
Genuine JUKI industrial M-size longarm bobbin case.
M-Size Longarm Bobbins
Genuine JUKI M-size longarm bobbins.
Power & Tools
Power cord, exclusive screwdriver, small screwdriver and cleaning brush.
Spool Cap
Spool cap included with the standard accessory package.
Needles
134R needles in size 18 or 16.
Optional Quilting Tools
Options include Towa Gauge, Open Toe Foot, Ruler, Learning Ruler Kit, Glide Foot, Couching Foot and Grip & Stitch.
Ready to Quilt with Miyabi?
Bring JUKI SmartStitch precision, generous quilting space and professional longarm capability into your quilting studio.
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