Baby Lock Altair 2 Embroidery & Sewing Machine
Baby Lock Altair 2 Embroidery & Sewing Machine
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Working as both an embroidery and a sewing machine, Altair 2 is packed with power and technology allowing your creative side to take control. With IQ Technology®, you can seamlessly transfer images to your machine from your smart device using the IQ Intuition Positioning® App for perfect design placement in the hoop or design creation in IQ Designer.
IQ Intuition Positioning® App
: Use this positioning app to take a photo of your fabric in a special hoop and wirelessly transfer it to your machine. The image will display onscreen in high resolution in lifelike color, allowing you to perfectly position your design exactly where you want it, how you want it, every time.
IQ Designer: Create your own designs with ease! You can draw on the screen, scan your favorite artwork, upload an existing file using a USB drive, or wirelessly send artwork to your machine. Whatever your preference, your art instantly converts for embroidery!
9.5" X 14" Embroidery Field: Stitch bigger embroidery designs with less re-hooping with a large embroidery field.
774 Built-in Stitches: Altair 2 is loaded with stitches, giving you a wide assortment of options for every project. You can combine them for countless stitch combinations and save them in memory to retrieve at any time.
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| Product type | Sewing & Embroidery Machine |
| Brand | Baby Lock |
| Manufacturer | Baby Lock |
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I absolutely love this machine. I smile with every stitch. I knew right away after talking with Angela that she was the one I wanted to buy my machine from. She really knows the brand and I felt I was buying from an expert. Thank you so much
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Baby Lock Altair 2 Embroidery & Sewing Machine — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Baby Lock Altair 2?
The Altair 2 is a combination embroidery and sewing machine with a 9.5" x 14" embroidery field, 774 built-in stitches, IQ Designer for creating your own designs, and the IQ Intuition Positioning app for camera-based design placement from your phone.
What is the IQ Intuition Positioning app?
Take a photo of your hooped fabric with the app and it transfers wirelessly to the machine in lifelike color — then position your design exactly where you want it on screen before stitching.
Can I create my own embroidery designs on the Altair 2?
Yes. With IQ Designer you can draw on screen, scan artwork, upload a file by USB, or send artwork wirelessly — and it converts instantly to embroidery.
How big can I embroider on the Altair 2?
The 9.5" x 14" embroidery field lets you stitch big designs with less re-hooping.
Can I finance the Baby Lock Altair 2?
Yes. Quilted Joy offers financing through Affirm — you'll see a monthly payment estimate right on the product page and can check your eligibility in a few clicks.
Why buy the Altair 2 from Quilted Joy?
Quilted Joy is a family-owned authorized Baby Lock dealer in Louisville, Kentucky, home of the Quilt Fairies and led by Angela Huffman, host of PBS' Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting. Right now purchase includes a free $1,100 Quilted Joy gift card, plus an in-house service team and support before and after your purchase.
