Brother Innov-is VQ2

Reach new heights with this advanced fully computerised sewing and quilting machine! It has all the versatility you could need, sewing flawlessly over a wide range of fabrics from silks to heavy denims. The 11 ¼" long arm and knee-lifter feature make this machine perfect for large projects like quilts, coats and home décor projects

It has a generous set of 473 built-in stitches (selected via the large, full-colour LCD touchscreen), and can sew up to 1050 stitches a minute with great stability. It even has a selection of “crazy quilt stitches” for the avid quilter!

It has many advanced features such as the ability to draw stitches on the LCD touchscreen, and save and retrieve stitches from its memory. The screen also allows you to watch on-screen video tutorials and built-in help guides to recommend the perfect setting for your sewing.

It has 2 USB ports: one for USB devices such as a mouse or memory stick to import and export stitches. And a port to connect to a PC for easy machine updates.

The Brother Innov-is VQ2 will encourage and allow you to take your sewing to the next level.   

Why buy a machine from us?

Exeter Sewing Machine Company is an independent, family-owned business based in the centre of Exeter, Devon which has been in business for over 70 years. We sell Brother, Janome, Bernina, Baby Lock and Husqvarna machines along with their accessories, with the full back-up and support you would expect from a local family business.

Our independence and experience mean we can provide an unbiased opinion and advice to help you choose the right machine for you. When the store is open we offer free machine demonstrations, meaning that you can see and even try the machines before making your decision.

Jump to:

For full specification details please see the  Innovis-VQ2 page on the Brother website

Optional feet and accessories can be found here
 

• 7mm stitch width, horizontal/top-loading bobbin
• 11 ¼" (285mm) long arm sewing and quilting machine
• 473 built-in stitches
• 14 styles of automatic 1 step buttonhole and 5 lettering styles upper and lowercase
• Large colour LCD touch screen
• Up to 1,050 stitches per minute
• Extra wide stitches up to 40mm
• My Custom Stitch
• ICAPS - Continuous Automatic Pressure System
• Multi-directional feed
• Independent bobbin winder
• Pivot function

• Machine size (mm): 571x284x332
• Machine weight (kg): 15.3

Return to Overview

•  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”
• Free motion open toe quilting foot “O”
• 1/4” quilting foot with guide
• Walking foot
• Adapter
• Screw
• Needle set
• Twin needle (centre)
• Bobbin x10 (one on machine)
• Seam ripper
• Cleaning brush
• Eyelet brush
• Screwdriver small
• Screwdriver large
• Disc shaped screwdriver
• Vertical spool pin
• Spool cap small
• Spool cap medium x2
• (one on machine)
• Spool cap large
• Thread Spool insert
• (mini king thread spool)
• Bobbin clip x10
• Spool felt (on machine)
• Stylus pen
• Knee Lifter
• USB cable
• Cord guide cover with single hole
• Bobbin cover with mark
• Bobbin cover (on machine)
• Foot controller
• Grid sheet set
• Soft cover
• Accessory bag

Return to Overview 

Large LCD touchscreen
The large, bright, clear, full-colour LCD touchscreen display offers user-friendly controls to select and adjust stitches. View on-screen tutorials and control the machine with the large, intuitive on-screen icons.

Pivot function
The presser foot automatically lifts as the needle remains lowered for fast and easy fabric manipulation.

My Custom Stitch™
No matter which style of stitch you like, you have the freedom to create your own stitch directly on the LCD panel by using the ‘My Custom Stitch’™ feature.

Wide range of included accessories
The Innov-is VQ2 includes a range of standard accessory feet such as a free motion open toe quilting foot and a 1/4” quilting foot with guide.

Long arm
The extra large long arm (111/4”, 285 mm) gives you more space than ever. The Innov-is VQ2 gives a wide expanse of space for those extra-large quilting, fashion and home décor projects.

Lockstitch key
At the touch of a button, tie-off stitches can be easily sewn at the beginning and end of the stitch.

ICAPS
Helps ensure consistent stitch length on all fabric thicknesses by keeping the presser foot pressure consistent, regardless of fabric thickness, leading to uniform stitch quality across uneven surfaces.

Ultra-bright feature lighting
The ultra-bright LED lighting gives a crisp, bright natural light, so you can see colours and stitch details, no matter what your lighting conditions. The lighting brightness is fully adjustable, so you can set it at a level to suit you and your environment.

Return to Overview

(Contd.)

Handy accessory compartment
Convenient storage for all your accessories.

Central controls
Handy central controls help to make sewing simpler and electronic touchpads provide fingertip control of machine functions.

Automatic electronic needle threading
Thread the needle at the touch of a button – so simple.

7-point feed
Enhanced longer feed mechanism for superior handling of layered fabrics and smooth precise stitching. Includes multi-directional feed to sew straight in eight directions and in four directions with zig zag.

11 ¼’’ extra-large sewing space
Create even larger projects with the flexible extra-large sewing space, ideal for quilting projects.

Slide speed control
Adjust the speed from slow to fast. This can also be set to alter stitch width whilst sewing.

Independent bobbin winder
Wind a new bobbin while you continue to sew. Enjoy fingertip control of the bobbin winding speed to suit different thread types. Use the spool pin for twin-needle sewing.

Extra-large colour touchscreen
Simply touch the large clear wide-angle screen to:
• Edit stitches on screen
• Customise your settings
• Change to any one of the 13 built-in languages
• See the clock
• See the on-screen video tutorials and built-in help guides to recommend the perfect setting for your sewing

Quick-set bobbin
Just drop in a full bobbin and be ready to sew immediately.

Knee lifter
Free up your hands using this knee lift to raise/lower the presser foot. Ideal when working on larger projects such as quilts.

2 USB ports
One for USB devices such as a mouse or memory stick to import and export stitches. And a port to connect to a PC for easy machine updates.

Decorative stitches
The Innov-is VQ2 includes a range of large decorative stitches that are ideal for home decoration, garment embellishment and quilting projects – perfect for your needs.

Wide stitches
Sew extra-large decorative stitches up to 40 mm wide using the multidirectional feed.

Crazy quilting design
A range of specially designed new crazy quilt stitches is ideal for the avid quilter. These distinctive designs give you a fantastic choice, perfect for any project.

Return to Overview