Discover advanced precision with the Brother Innov-ís BQ1350, a premier addition to the exclusive Quilt Club series. Engineered explicitly for passionate quilters and serious sewists, this high-performance machine boasts an expansive library of 290 built-in sewing stitches to turn your design visions into reality. Built with advanced fabric management technology and packaged with a specialized quilter’s bundle, the BQ1350 offers the perfect harmony of robust construction and versatile creative control for your small to mid-size quilting projects.

Introduction

The Brother Innov-ís BQ1350 Quilt Club is a premium computerized sewing and quilting machine engineered to elevate your piecing, applique, and free-motion quilting. Melding heavy-duty fabric feeding with intelligent automated features, this machine minimizes technical friction so you can focus entirely on your artistry. Featuring a generous workspace, customized stitch options, and an impressive suite of included accessories, the BQ1350 delivers professional-grade stitch consistency across everything from delicate silks to thick, multi-layered quilt sandwiches.

Key Features

• 290 Built-in Sewing Stitches: Offers virtually limitless design versatility, featuring 70 combinable stitches, 10 distinct styles of one-step auto-size buttonholes, and 5 built-in lettering fonts for personalized labeling.

• Automatic Height Adjuster (AHA) Feature: Continuously detects fabric thickness variations while sewing and automatically adjusts presser foot pressure. This delivers smooth, uncompromised stitch quality when crossing intersecting seams or changing fabric layers.

• Pivot Function: Automatically lifts the presser foot with the needle down when you stop sewing. Perfect for executing sharp corners, intricate appliques, and quick fabric rotations without losing your placement.

• Brother-Exclusive My Custom Stitch: Unleash ultimate personalization by creating, editing, and saving your own unique decorative stitches directly on the clear LCD interface.

• Sideways Sewing: Expands your decorative border capabilities with innovative multi-directional sewing functionality, allowing you to stitch left or right without rotating your project.

• Advanced Needle Threading & Auto Tension: Takes the strain out of setup with an effortless, one-touch needle threader and an intelligent automatic thread tension system that adapts to your selected stitch.

• Premium Fabric Feeding System: Utilizing lengthened feed dogs paired with an upgraded J-foot, the mechanism ensures powerful, uniform fabric feeding and exceptional stitch consistency.

Why Customers Love This Machine

Quilters and textile artists choose the Brother BQ1350 because it solves the most frustrating roadblocks of home quilting. The combination of the Automatic Height Adjuster (AHA) and the Pivot Function gives you hands-free control that mimics industrial-level quilting tables. Instead of wrestling with bulk, fighting skipped stitches over thick seams, or manually lifting the presser foot hundreds of times during dense applique work, the BQ1350 automates your workflow. Users consistently highlight its smooth, vibration-free operation at high speeds and the convenience of the jam-resistant Quick-Set drop-in top bobbin, which minimizes down-time and lets you focus on completing your projects beautifully.

Perfect For

• Passionate Quilters: Ideal for those working on small to mid-sized quilts who demand flawless piecing, perfect 1/4" seams, and effortless free-motion control.

• Garment and Home Decor Sewists: Perfect for creators working with diverse textiles—from lightweight apparel fabrics to heavy home decor materials like canvas and denim—who need specialized edge-finishing, buttonholes, and decorative stitches.

• Textile Artists: Perfect for creators who want to design original patterns using the My Custom Stitch platform and multi-directional sideways sewing features.

Included Accessories

The Brother BQ1350 comes loaded with a premium Quilters Bundle and 17 comprehensive presser feet:

Specialized Quilters Bundle

• Wide Extension Table

• Straight Stitch Needle Plate

• Straight Stitch Foot

• 2-Spool Thread Stand (Holds up to 2 king thread spools)

Included Presser Feet

• Zigzag Foot "J" (on machine)

• Monogramming Foot "N"

• Overcasting Foot "G"

• Zipper Foot "I"

• Buttonhole Foot "A"

• Blind Stitch Foot "R"

• Button Fitting Foot "M"

• Walking Foot

• 1/4" Quilting Foot with Guide

• Free-Motion Quilting Foot

• Free-Motion Open Toe Quilting Foot

• Free-Motion Echo Quilting Foot

• Open Toe Foot

• Non-Stick Foot

• Stitch Guide Foot "P"

• Adjustable Zipper/Piping Foot

Additional Comfort & Machine Essentials

• Ergonomic Knee Lifter

• Hard Protective Dust Cover

• Foot Controller

• Operation Manual & Quick Reference Guide

• Accessory Pouch (including bobbins, needle set, twin needle, cleaning brush, seam ripper, screwdrivers, spool caps, and spool net)

Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions

What makes a "Quilt Club" series machine different from standard Brother models?

Brother Quilt Club series machines are specially curated and bundled for quilting enthusiasts. They include features vital for dealing with heavy fabric layers—such as the Automatic Height Adjuster (AHA) and Pivot functions—along side an extensive Quilters Bundle containing specialized feet, a straight stitch needle plate, a king spool thread stand, and a wide extension table that are normally expensive add-on purchases.

Can the Brother BQ1350 handle heavy fabrics like denim or canvas?

Yes. Thanks to its enhanced 7-point box feed system, longer feed dogs, and robust motor construction, the BQ1350 feeds heavy fabrics effortlessly. Combined with the AHA system, it automatically balances foot pressure to prevent stalling or uneven stitches when transition from light to thick materials.

What is the My Custom Stitch feature and how does it work?

My Custom Stitch is a proprietary Brother feature that allows you to draw and design your own original decorative utility stitches pixel-by-pixel right on the machine's LCD screen panel. You can save your personalized creations to the machine’s permanent memory bank for use on future projects.

Is this machine compatible with a dual-feed or walking foot?

Yes, a premium Walking Foot is included right in the accessory box. This ensures even feeding of both the top and bottom layers of your quilt sandwich or tricky fabrics like velvet and minky, preventing shifting and puckering.