Continental M17
(Sewing and Embroidery)

Janome is proud to introduce the Next Generation Combo machine. Combining the top features of our most decorated machines to maximize your creative potential. The largest sewing area in the industry matched with the largest embroidery space. High Definition Quilting, and the Fastest Sewing speeds are just a few of the 100 reasons to love this new model. The dual LCD color touch screens, make stitch changes and embroidery easy and enjoyable. Introducing new features such as the Thumbwheel function means you can delicately control the needle position to finish those intricate sewing projects.

Over 1,200 built in embroidery designs and the largest embroidery hoop in the industry at 11.3" x 18.2" opens up a whole new world of design capabilities. Five included embroidery hoops to use with the built-in programs from monogramming, to sashiko and everything in between. Janome original features such as AcuFeed, QuiltBlockAdvisor, and Artistic Digitizer are included. Let the Continental M17 take you to the highest level of your own creative abilities.

Key Features

  • Dual Touchscreens, Right Screen-LCD Full-Color touchscreen 5.3" x 8.5", Middle Screen - LCD Touchscreen 3.8" x 2.1"
  • AcuStitch Regulator (A.S.R.) Acustitch Regulations included AcuStich Regulator and four different feet
  • Self-opening Top Cover
  • Maximum Sewing Speed - 1,300 SPM Straight Stitch; 1,000 SPM Zigzag Stitch
  • 7 piece feed dog
  • Drop feed
  • Automatic thread cutter with memory function
  • Workspace - 13.5" x 5.5" inches to the right of the needle
  • Top Loading Full Rotary Hook Bobbin
  • 850 Built-in stitches
  • 13 One-step buttonholes
  • Pop-up spool pins
  • Automatic thread tension
  • Memorized needle up/down
  • Automatic One-step needle plate
  • Lift with soft close
  • 91 Needle positions
  • Variable Zig Zag for Free Motion
  • Quilting with width adjustment for satin stitch
  • Twin guard needle
  • Adjustable knee lift
  • Thumbwheel by machine head to raise and lower needle
  • 850 Built-in stitches, 13 buttonhole stitches, plus 3 fonts
  • 1,230 Built-in embroidery designs
  • Aartistic Digitizer Jr software
  • includes - compatible with both MacBook and PC
  • Built-in Storage Space in the embroidery unit extension tables, top, and back of the machine
  • Automatic built-in needle threader
  • Automatic presser foot lift
  • AcuFeed Flex Layered Fabric Feeding System
  • PC Based Programs included - Stitch Composer, QuiltBlockAdvisor, ScreenSaver Tool
  • Start/stop button
  • Speed control slider
  • Locking stitch button
  • Easy reverse button
  • Independent bobbin winding motor at 2,000 RPM
  • Sewing application support with on-screen help
  • Nine ultra-bright lights in four locations
  • 1,230 Built in embroidery designs
  • Maximum embroidery size 11.3" x 18.2"
  • Design transfer options: Wireless, USB, Direct PC connection
  • Auto return post thread break
  • Easy Tightening Lever on Embroidery Hoops
  • Gantry Style Embroidery Arm/Embroidery sewing speed: 400 - 1,200 spm
  • Embroidery Positioning Marker
  • 6 included hoops
  • Embroidery format: .JEF, .JEF+, .JPX
  • Editing functions: Resize, Rotate, Flip, Zoom, Duplicate, Combine, Sewing Order, Single Color Sewing, Color Grouping, Corner Layout
  • Storage Compartments in Extension Tables

Standard Accessories

  • Semi-hard cover
  • Accessory case
  • Zigzag foot A (Set on the machine)
  • Overcasting foot M
  • Satin stitch foot F
  • Blind hemming foot G
  • Zipper foot E
  • CONCEAL® zipper foot Z
  • Automatic buttonhole foot R
  • Stabilizer plate
  • Rolled hem foot D
  • Open toe satin stitch foot F2
  • Button sewing foot T
  • 1/4" seam foot O
  • 1/4" seam foot O (without guide)
  • Professional grade foot HP
  • Darning foot PD-H
  • Darning foot (open-toe) PD-H
  • Dual feed holder (twin)
  • Dual feed foot AD (twin)
  • Dual feed quilt piecing foot OD (twin)
  • Dual feed open toe foot UD (twin)
  • Dual feed ditch quilting foot SD (twin)
  • Dual feed professional grade foot HP2
  • Dual feed holder (single)
  • Dual feed foot VD (single)
  • Dual feed zipper foot ED (single)
  • Free motion quilting closed-toe foot QC
  • Free motion quilting open-toe foot QO
  • Free motion quilting zigzag foot QV
  • Variable zigzag open-toe foot QZ
  • Ruler work foot QR
  • Embroidery foot P
  • Couching foot PC-1
  • Couching foot PC-2
  • Button shank plate
  • Bobbin x 5 (1 set on the machine)
  • Needle set
  • Lint brush
  • Seam ripper (Buttonhole opener)
  • Scissors
  • Quilting guide bar
  • Screwdriver
  • Net x 2
  • Spool holder (large) x 2
  • Spool holder (small) x 2
  • Spool holder (special) x 2
  • Spool rest x 2
  • Knee lifter
  • Touch panel stylus
  • Needle plate (set on the machine)
  • Straight stitch needle plate
  • Professional grade needle plate HP
  • Optic magnifier 20
  • Optic magnifier 40
  • Optic magnifier 60
  • USB cable
  • Bobbin holder cleaner
  • Accurate stitch regulator
  • ASR closed-toe foot ASR-QC
  • ASR clear view foot ASR-QV
  • ASR open-toe foot ASR-QO
  • ASR ruler work foot ASR-QR
  • Positioning marker embroidery foot PM
  • At a glance charts
  • Quick start guide
  • Threading guide sticker
  • Protective sticker
  • Protective sticker instruction
  • Power cable
  • Cloth guide
  • Embroidery hoop RE46d (with template)
  • Embroidery hoop SQ28d (with template)
  • Embroidery hoop RE20d (with template)
  • Embroidery hoop SQ10d (with template)
  • Magnetic clamps x 8 (for RE46d and SQ28d)
  • Special bobbin holder for embroidery
  • Sub thread guide stick
  • Yarn guide
  • Felt (320 x 320)
  • Felt (500 x 620)
  • Stabilizers (320 x 320)
  • Stabilizers (500 x 620)
  • Bobbin thread for embroidery
  • Artistic Digitizer Jr. (Bonus Item)
  • Embroidery hoop ASQ27d (with template) (Bonus Item)
  • Magnetic clamps x 8 (for ASQ27d) (Bonus Item)
  • Foot control
  • Thread cutter switch
  • Cable tie
  • Base plate
  • Rubber sole x 6
  • Setscrew A x 4
  • Setscrew B x 2
  • Washer x 2
  • Rubber sole x 2