Description
The Handi Quilter Pinpoint Needle Laser is a precision alignment accessory designed for longarm and domestic quilting machine users who need accurate needle placement at the start or end of a quilting design. Whether you are beginning a new pattern, resuming a design, or aligning a pantograph, this laser guide takes the guesswork out of positioning so you can quilt with confidence and consistency.
Key Features
- Projects a focused laser light to indicate exact needle placement before you begin stitching.
- Adjustable laser head allows precise alignment with the machine needle for accurate start and stop points.
- Powers via USB, making it easy to connect to most longarm machines with a USB port at the front of the machine.
- Compatible with longarm machines that have a front-facing USB port, with no additional hardware required for those models.
- Can also be used on other longarm or domestic machines when paired with a USB 2.0 wall charger and a USB 2.0 Type-A male to female extender cable (not included).
- Lightweight and low-profile design keeps the accessory out of the way while quilting.
- Helps eliminate the need to mark fabric or estimate starting positions by eye.
- Useful for aligning custom quilting designs, pantographs, and edge-to-edge patterns with precision.
Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
|---|---|
| Power Source | USB powered |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0 Type-A |
| Compatibility | Most longarm machines with front USB port; other machines with optional USB wall charger and extender cable (not included) |
| Laser Function | Adjustable needle-point alignment laser |
| Brand | Handi Quilter |
The Handi Quilter Pinpoint Needle Laser is an ideal tool for longarm quilters and home machine quilters who want repeatable, professional-level accuracy when placing their needle at the start or end of a design. Janome backs this machine with a 25-year mechanical warranty, 2-year electrical warranty, and free parts and labor during the first year. OSP Machines is an authorized Janome dealer and provides free support for the life of your machine.
Compatible Machines
- Most longarm quilting machines with a USB port at the front of the machine
- Other longarm or domestic quilting machines when used with a USB 2.0 wall charger and USB 2.0 Type-A male to female extender cable (not included)
Frequently Asked Questions
- What machines is the Handi Quilter Pinpoint Needle Laser compatible with?
- The Pinpoint Needle Laser is compatible with most longarm quilting machines that have a USB port at the front of the machine. It can also be used on other longarm or domestic machines by adding a USB 2.0 wall charger and a USB 2.0 Type-A male to female extender cable, which are not included.
- How does the needle laser help with quilting?
- The laser projects a focused light to show you exactly where the needle will enter the fabric before you begin stitching. This is especially helpful when starting or stopping a quilting design, aligning a pantograph, or resuming work after moving the machine — giving you a precise reference point without marking the fabric.
- Does the Pinpoint Needle Laser require batteries or a separate power source?
- No batteries are needed. The laser is powered via USB. On compatible longarm machines with a front-facing USB port, it plugs in directly. For machines without a front USB port, you will need a USB 2.0 wall charger and a USB 2.0 Type-A male to female extender cable, both sold separately.
- What warranty comes with the Handi Quilter Pinpoint Needle Laser?
- This accessory is sold through OSP Machines, an authorized Janome dealer. It is backed by Janome's 25-year mechanical warranty, 2-year electrical warranty, and free parts and labor during the first year. OSP Machines also provides free support for the life of your machine.
- Is this laser accessory difficult to install?
- No, the Pinpoint Needle Laser is designed for straightforward installation. On compatible machines, it simply plugs into the front USB port. The laser head is adjustable so you can align it precisely with your needle. No special tools or technical experience are required.
Warranty Information
Additional Information
skill_level: |
Intermediate |
Shipping: |
Free shipping on all orders |
Returns: |
Free 30-day returns |