Baby Lock Radiance Sewing and Embroidery Machine
Baby Lock Radiance Sewing and Embroidery Machine
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Product Information
Baby Lock
Radiance (BLRA)
Where innovation meets excellence, the premier top-of-the-line Baby Lock Radiance takes your creativity to the next level! Featuring the largest projection area with IQ Live Stitch™ technology, you can project designs and stitches directly onto your fabric in an 8" x 5" area for flawless placement every time. Paired with an expansive 11-5/8" x 18-1/4" embroidery hoop, 1,858 built-in embroidery designs, 1,610 built-in sewing stitches, optical StitchSync Regulation™, and an unprecedented 14.1" throat space, the Radiance brings uncompromised luxury and performance to your studio.
Project designs and stitches directly onto your fabric for flawless placement every time.
An expansive hoop field with a locking mechanism and side grips.
An unprecedented workspace to the right of the needle — 205 sq. inches overall.
Automated free-motion stitching with 3 interchangeable soles.
Precision On-Fabric Preview
IQ Live Stitch™ Projection & Sewing Placement
Projects embroidery designs or sewing stitches directly onto fabric. In sewing mode, switch between 16 laser colors, 3 main guideline patterns, 6 sub-guidelines, and 8 angles. Preview vertical or horizontal buttonhole placement live.
Automated Quilt Setup
Edge-to-Edge Quilting & Enhanced Borders
Create beautiful edge-to-edge quilting with 15 built-in patterns, or design custom borders and sashing using 35 patterns. The Radiance calculates layout and guides you step-by-step for quilts measuring up to 118" x 118".
Photo Conversion & Large-Connect
Picture Play & Advanced Embroidery Suite
Import photos up to 6MB and convert them to embroidery using 12 stylistic options. Embroider large multi-segment patterns in 3 connecting segments, or stitch 18 long-stitch designs, 40 couching patterns, and Fill Couching Alphabet.
Luxury Workspace Controls
Digital Dual-Feed & Stadium Lighting
Features a Digital Dual-Feed foot, Enhanced Stadium Lighting across the 14.1" workspace (5 brightness settings), NeverMiss™ Automatic Threader, auto presser foot lift, 3-position adjustable knee lift, and a 3-tray accessory box.
Key Features
- Largest Projection Area with IQ Live Stitch™ technology projecting designs and stitches in an 8"x5" area
- Expansive 11-5/8"x18-1/4" embroidery hoop field with locking mechanism and side grips
- StitchSync Regulation™ attachment with 3 interchangeable soles (quilting, open toe, echo) for automated free-motion stitching
- Unprecedented 14.1" workspace to the right of the needle giving an overall workspace of 205 sq. inches
- 1,858 built-in embroidery designs (381 Baby Lock Exclusives, 35 Sewlebrity motifs, 54 Decorative Fills, Picture Play)
- 1,610 built-in sewing stitches (184 Utility including 15 one-step buttonhole styles, 527 Decorative, 4 Alphabets)
- NeedleCam™ Digital Camera for ultra-fast positioning and Precise Touch Positioning™
- Maximum stitching speed up to 1,050 stitches per minute (SPM)
- Higher-contrast AAA-rated WXGA IPS TFT LCD touchscreen
- Edge-to-edge quilting for quilts up to 118"x118", with step-by-step guided layout
Included Accessories
- 4 embroidery hoops: 11-5/8"x18-1/4" (297mm x 465mm), 10"x10" (272mm x 272mm), 5"x7" (130mm x 180mm), 4"x4" (100mm x 100mm)
- Support table
- Multi-function foot controller
- 3-position adjustable knee lift
- 3-tray accessory box
Included Presser Feet
- Digital Dual-Feed foot
- StitchSync Regulation™ attachment (3 soles: quilting, open toe, echo)
- Plus 15 additional snap-on feet (17 total included — specific styles not individually listed in the manufacturer spec sheet; pull the remaining foot names from the Baby Lock feet chart before publishing)
Details
Product Details
| Embroidery Field | 11-5/8" x 18-1/4" (297mm x 465mm) |
| Throat Workspace | 14.1" (358mm) to the right of the needle — 205 sq. inches overall |
| Maximum Stitching Speed | Up to 1,050 Stitches Per Minute (SPM) |
| Built-In Embroidery Designs | 1,858 (381 Baby Lock Exclusives, 35 Sewlebrity motifs, 54 Decorative Fills, Picture Play) |
| Built-In Sewing Stitches | 1,610 (184 Utility incl. 15 one-step buttonholes, 527 Decorative, 4 Alphabets) |
| Built-In Fonts | 39 embroidery fonts / 4 sewing alphabets |
| IQ Live Stitch™ Projection | 8" x 5" (203mm x 127mm) projection area; 16 laser colors, 3 main guideline patterns, 6 sub-guidelines, 8 angles; live buttonhole preview |
| Display | Higher-contrast AAA-rated WXGA IPS TFT LCD touchscreen |
| StitchSync Regulation™ | 3 interchangeable soles: quilting, open toe, echo — automated free-motion stitching |
| Positioning | NeedleCam™ Digital Camera for ultra-fast positioning; Precise Touch Positioning™ |
| Edge-to-Edge Quilting | 15 built-in patterns; custom borders/sashing with 35 patterns; auto layout for quilts up to 118"x118" |
| Picture Play | Photo-to-embroidery conversion (up to 6MB, 12 stylistic options); Large-Connect (3 connecting segments); 18 long-stitch designs; 40 couching patterns; Fill Couching Alphabet |
| Feed System | Digital Dual-Feed foot |
| Lighting | Enhanced Stadium Lighting, 5 brightness settings, across the 14.1" workspace |
| Needle Threading | NeverMiss™ Automatic Threader |
| Foot Control | Multi-function foot controller; auto presser foot lift; 3-position adjustable knee lift |
| Presser Feet Included | 17 total (see Included Presser Feet list — most not individually named in source) |
| Included Hoops | 11-5/8"x18-1/4", 10"x10", 5"x7", 4"x4" |
Baby Lock Warranty Coverage
Baby Lock machines are built for sewists and embroiderers who want precision without the frustration. The Radiance's warranty reflects that same commitment to quality.
- Limited Casting Warranty — 25 years
- Parts — 10-year warranty
- Circuit Boards — 5-year warranty
- Electrical Components — 5-year warranty
- Labor & Adjustments — 1 year free, performed by an authorized Baby Lock retailer
Baby Lock's warranty is one of the strongest in the industry. It covers manufacturer defects in materials and workmanship. Normal wear items (needles, belts, light bulbs) are excluded. Must be purchased from an authorized Baby Lock retailer — registering your product is strongly recommended to avoid needing the original receipt for service.
Your Baby Lock warranty is valid at any authorized retailer nationwide — take your machine anywhere for service.
Why Buy From Us
When you buy from Sew It Online, you're covered — before, during, and after the sale.
- Real Support When You Need It — call us first. Our techs and education specialists solve a lot over video, find you a local repair shop, or walk you through shipping it back. Just keep your box.
- Warranty Valid at Any Authorized Dealer — your coverage travels with you. Take your machine anywhere for service, no questions asked.
Plus, every machine purchase includes access to our full education library — see the Education tab.
What Education Is Included
Every machine purchase includes access to our full education library:
- ✂️ Sew What's Possible Challenge — start sewing real projects fast.
- 📚 Beyond The Basics — level up your technique.
- 🧵 Machine Maintenance Course — keep your machine running right.
- 🏆 From Box to Confidence — sewing the same day it arrives.
Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is IQ Live Stitch™ on the Baby Lock Radiance?
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How much throat space does the Radiance have?
What is the warranty on the Baby Lock Radiance?
Include Feet
- 1/4" Quilting Foot with Guide
- Free-Motion Quilting Foot
- Free-Motion Open Toe Quilting Foot
- Free-Motion Echo Quilting Foot
- Stitch Regulation Foot with Interchangeable Soles
What's Included & Why Sew It Online
Everyone sells this machine for the same price.
Only we teach you how to use it.
When you buy from Sew It Online, you’re covered — before, during, and after the sale.
- Real Support When You Need It — call us first. Our techs and education specialists solve a lot over video, find you a local repair shop, or walk you through shipping it back. Just keep your box.
- Warranty Valid at Any Authorized Dealer — your coverage travels with you. Take your machine anywhere for service, no questions asked.
Plus, every machine purchase includes access to:
✂️ Sew What’s Possible Challenge start sewing real projects fast.
📚 Beyond The Basics level up your technique.
🧵 Machine Maintenance Course keep your machine running right.
🎬 Episodes Fresh content that keeps you inspired
🏆 From Box to Confidence sewing same day it arrives.
Your warranty is valid at any authorized dealer location across the country — you’re never tied to us for service. But we’ll always be here when you want the support.