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Expand your longarm quilting canvas and increase your studio capacity with the Handi Quilter HQ Studio and Studio2 Frame 2-Foot Extension Kit. Engineered specifically for existing Handi Quilter Studio and Studio2 frame systems, this expansion kit seamlessly adds two additional feet of frame length and track capacity. Easily upgrade an 8-foot frame to a 10-foot setup or expand a 10-foot frame to a full 12-foot maximum frame footprint to handle oversized king-size quilts and wider pantographs with complete carriage stability.
Key Features
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Seamless Frame Expansion: Converts an 8-foot or 10-foot HQ Studio/Studio2 frame into an extended setup up to a 12-foot maximum length.
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Heavy-Duty Steel Construction: Built with industrial-grade powder-coated steel table sections that match the rigidity, finish, and height of your original Studio frame.
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Precision Smooth-Glide Track Extensions: Includes precision-machined steel track rail extensions to guarantee smooth, low-friction carriage travel across the connection points.
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Matching Fabric Roller Extenders: Extends all fabric rollers and ratchet assemblies to keep backing, batting, and quilt top layers evenly tensioned.
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Factory-Engineered Alignment: Bolt-on hardware design ensures perfect rail alignment, eliminating bumps or catches during longarm movement.
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King-Size Quilting Capability: Unlocks up to 128 inches of total quiltable width when configured as a 12-foot frame.
Why Customers Love This Machine
Quilters love the HQ Studio/Studio2 2-Foot Extension Kit because it offers a cost-effective, modular way to expand their studio capabilities without replacing their entire frame investment. When client demands or personal quilt projects grow into king-size territories, this extension kit provides the extra width needed for wide pantograph passes and bulky quilt rolls. The track connectors align flush, ensuring your longarm carriage glides effortlessly across the full length of the frame.
Perfect For
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HQ Studio & Studio2 Frame Owners: Quilters who own an 8-foot or 10-foot Studio or Studio2 frame and want to expand their workspace.
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King-Size Quilt Makers: Longarm operators expanding their capability to stitch oversized bed quilts up to 128 inches wide.
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Growing Commercial Studios: Longarm businesses scaling up frame capacity to accept all client quilt dimensions.
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Handi Quilter Longarm Users: Studio owners pairing their HQ Amara, Forte, or Avanté longarm heads with an expanded Studio frame setup.
Included Accessories
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2-Foot Powder-Coated Steel Frame Table Extension Section
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Precision Steel Track Rail Extension Strips
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Fabric Roller Extension Bars and Hardware
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Structural Connection Brackets and Bolt Sets
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Assembly Instructions and Alignment Guide
Specifications
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Extension Length: 2 feet (24 inches)
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Maximum Frame Length Supported: 12 feet (150 inches)
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Part Number / SKU: QF09320-05
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Material: Powder-coated heavy-duty steel and precision steel tracks
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Frame Compatibility: Handi Quilter HQ Studio Frame and HQ Studio2 Frame
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Machine Compatibility: HQ Amara 20, HQ Amara 24, HQ Forte, HQ Infinity, HQ Avanté, HQ Fusion
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Warranty: Handi Quilter Manufacturer Limited Warranty
Frequently Asked Questions
Will this extension kit work on the newer HQ Studio3 Frame?
No. This extension kit (SKU: QF09320-05) is specifically engineered for original HQ Studio and HQ Studio2 frames. The HQ Studio3 Frame uses a different rail and table design requiring Studio3-specific expansion components.
What is the maximum frame length I can reach with this extension kit?
The HQ Studio and Studio2 frames can be expanded to a maximum length of 12 feet (150 inches), providing up to 128 inches of quiltable width for full king-size quilts.
Will I feel a bump in the track where the extension kit connects?
No. The precision-machined track rail extension plates are engineered to align flush with your existing frame tracks, ensuring a smooth, uninterrupted carriage glide from end to end.