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Glastonbury Location
Store Hours

860-633-0721
Orange Location
Store Hours

203-878-1654
Southington Location
Store Hours

860-793-6639
 


Babylock Regent

Regent

Model number: BLETS8AE

Quilt your way, every day! The speedy, versatile Baby Lock Regent longarm quilting machine makes it easy to quilt. Regent also includes a height-adjustable table with the new Stitch Harmony™ Stitch Regulation built right in! Use Stitch Harmony for consistently-sized stitches or stitch in the manual mode. It’s the ideal longarm quilting machine for any sewing room.
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Features

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Stitch Harmony Stitch Regulation

 

Enjoy free-motion quilting at a comfortable pace with the Stitch Harmony Stitch Regulation. Built into the Regent’s table insert, the automated regulator helps you achieve evenly spaced, consistent stitches every time. This easy-to-use stitch regulation is helpful for quilters of all skill levels.

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Smooth, Adjustable Table

 

The Regent comes with its own quilting table with Stitch Harmony Stitch Regulation built right in. Optical sensors detect the movement of the fabric across the table surface. Set your preferred height to ensure a comfortable quilting position.

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2,200 SPM

 

Keep a quick and steady tempo of up to 2,200 stitches per minute. Regent is as fast as it is accurate.

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User-Friendly Interface

 

Access your hardware and software options, lighting options, stitch counters and more through the intuitive LCD touch screen.

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“M” Class Bobbin

 

Enjoy fewer bobbin changes with the largest bobbins available in quilting (up to 40% larger than a standard bobbin). It's also lit with an LED that makes changes and alignments easier than ever.

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Enhanced Workspace Lighting

 

Long lasting, high-intensity LED lights illuminate your needle area and workspace so you can see every detail on your quilt.

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18" Creative Workspace

 

With 18" to the right of the needle and an 8.25" high throat space, the Regent gives ample room to finish quilts of all sizes.

 

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Specifications

Technology Features

  • Throat space is 18" wide x 8.25" high
  • Stitch HarmonyTM built-in stitch regulation
  • Lighting: LED adjustable lighting for the needle and quilting area
  • 28 Integrated high-intensity, naturalcolor LED lights in a ring illuminating  the needle area
  • Bright LED light in bobbin area o  Bright LED light strip illuminating the throat space and quilting area
  • 1/4" Interchangeable Hopping foot o  Holds the fabric in place while the needle completes the stitch o Hopping foot stroke/lift - 5mm
  • Compatible with standard 1/4"  thick rulers and templates
  • Maximum sewing speed of 2,200 spm
  • Stitch length from 4 to 22 stitches  per inch • Customizable speed control
  • Save your preferred speed settings with two customizable pre-sets
  • Increase or decrease “My Speed” by pressing the “+” or “–” buttons
  • The needle will take a half stitch or full stitch when the needle up/down button is pressed
  • Quick-Set Tension makes adjusting upper thread tension easier as the digital read-out appears on LCD screen
  • Basting option allows you to baste layers every .5, .75, 1, 1.5, or 2 seconds
  • Responsive foot pedal with half-stitch control
  • User-friendly, adjustable color LCD touch screen shows:
  • LED lighting options o Stitch counters
  • Diagnostics o Calculator o Low bobbin warning
  • Timer o Hardware and Software info
  • Stitch regulator settings when using Stitch Harmony Stitch Regulator
  • Manual stitch settings when using manual mode
  • Programmable Needle Positioning: Needle Up/Down
  • Needle bar stroke - 35.3mm
  • Uses 134 needle system, slight ball point needle
  • Change needles easily with needle clamp screw
  • High speed rotary hook
  • Large capacity “M” class bobbin 
  • Low Bobbin Estimator warns you when you are running low on bobbin thread 
  • Store three bobbin thread capacity settings based on your preferred thread
  • External electric bobbin winder with variable speeds 
  • Adjustable tensions for any type of thread: cotton, polyester, rayon, metallics, holographic
  • Accommodates larger spools 
  • Reminder timer can be set to sound  an alarm after a period of time
  • Project timer tracks time spent on a  quilt project 
  • Smooth table surface assures even flow of quilt
  • Easy setup and take-down

Other

  • Machine weight 28.6lbs (13Kgs)

Warranty

  • 25-year limited manufacturer's warranty:
    10-year parts
    5-year circuit board
    5-year electrical
    1-year labor

Optional Accessories

  • Beading Foot BLE8-BF
  • Belt Loop Binder 3/4" BLE8-S12
  • Blindhem Foot BLE8-BLHF
  • Clear Foot BLE8-CLF
  • Cording Foot 5mm BLE8-CF
  • Cover Chain Foot BLE8-CCF
  • Curve Foot BLE8-CVF
  • Double Fold Bias Binder 28mm BLE8-S3
  • Double Fold Bias Binder 36mm BLE8-S2
  • Elastic Foot BLE8-EF
  • Fabric Guide BLES8-FG
  • Knit Woven Double Fold Bias Binder 8mm BLCS-DFBB8
  • Knit Woven Double Fold Bias Binder 10mm BLCS-DFBB10
  • Knit Woven Double Fold Bias Binder 15mm BLCS-DFBB15
  • Knit Woven Single Fold Bias Binder 15mm BLCS-DFBB15
  • Lace Applicator Foot BLE8-LF
  • Open Toe Foot BLE8-OT
  • Pintuck Foot with Guides BLE8-PTF
  • Plain Hemmer 1/4" BLE8-S7
  • Plain Hemmer 1/2" BLE8-S6
  • Quilt Guide BLEs8-QG
  • Ruffling Foot BLE8-RF
  • Single Downturn Feller 1/4" BLE8-S10
  • Single Downturn Feller 5/8" BLE8-S8
  • Single Downturn Feller 1" BLE8-S9
  • Single Fold Bias Binder 28mm BLE8-S4
  • Single Fold Bias Binder 40mm BLE8-S5
  • Ruffling Foot BLE8-RF
  • Trim Bin BLTBIN
  • New Accessory/Foot Kit BLETS8FTKIT
  • Baby Lock Love of Sewing Membership BLETS8-LOSM

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277 Hebron Ave
Glastonbury, CT
860-633-0721
196 Boston Post Rd
Orange, CT
203-878-1654
995 Queen St
Southington, CT
860-793-6639