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QuiltMotion X Foundations for Longarms

QuiltMotion X Foundations for Longarms

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Grace Frame Company

QuiltMotion X Foundations

Bring computer-guided precision to your longarm quilting machine with Grace QuiltMotion X (QMX) Foundations for Longarms! Engineered specifically for Grace longarms and compatible frame rail systems, QMX Foundations for Longarms provides the essential automation toolkit: 50 preloaded digital designs, 6 months of free Grace Design Store downloads (10/month), simple single-row pantographs with 2-point placement, basic block placement, and horizontal/vertical channel locks. Built on the heavy-duty QMX motor carriage platform with continuous Halifax Hall-effect position tracking and lead-screw motor belt disengagement, Foundations lets you switch between automated pantographs and drag-free hand quilting in seconds.

Grace QuiltMotion X Foundations for Longarms
Dedicated Longarm Automation Platform

Engineered specifically for Grace longarms (Little Rebel, 16X, 19X, 21X) and full-size rolling rail frames.

50 Preloaded Designs & 6 Months Store Access

Includes 50 built-in digital designs plus a 6-month Grace Design Store subscription (10 free pattern downloads per month).

Free-Motion Belt Disengage & Halifax Tracking

Lead-screw motor disengages carriage drive belts automatically for drag-free hand quilting while Halifax X/Y sensors maintain continuous tracking.

Simple Pantograph & Channel Lock Suite

Fast 2-point start/stop placement for edge-to-edge pantographs, plus horizontal and vertical axis locks for crisp straight lines.

Free-Motion Mode

Switch Instantly

Free-Motion Mode

Free-motion quilting mode — belts disengage for drag-free hand quilting (belt engagement/disengagement via lead-screw motor).

Know Your Zone

Frame Boundary Mapping

Frame space definition (trace to record boundary) + frame space shrink (measures fabric-roll growth, auto-updates the quilting zone).

Edge-to-Edge, Made Easy

Simple Pantograph

Simple panto: pick design type (Block / Simple panto / Line), two-point start & end placement, design-height adjust, flip H/V.

Crisp, Straight Lines

Straight Line Stitching & Channel Locks

Stitch a straight line between two points; horizontal or vertical axis lock for straight lines.

Pick Up Right Where You Left Off

Repair & Recovery

Repair design — navigate by path number to the break point; manual repair controls (Last/Closest/Back/Forward) with nudge tool and single stitch during repair.

See It In Action

Straight Line Stitching Watch

Stitch a straight line between two points; line design height and flip controls.

Browse Before You Stitch

Design Library Watch

Built-in design library with search, favorites, and organization; design preview before selecting.

Key Features

  • Frame Space Shrink Compensation: Automatically measures fabric-roll growth on rolling frames and shrinks the quilting zone.
  • Comprehensive Repair & Recovery: Path number navigation to break points, nudge tool, and single stitch repair.
  • 6 Months Free Design Store Subscription: Access Grace Design Store for 10 free pattern downloads per month.
  • Free-Motion Belt Disengagement: Lead-screw motor disengages belts for drag-free hand-guided quilting.
  • Basic Block Placement Engine: Stretch-to-fill, proportion-lock, rotate, and flip controls.
  • Modular In-App Software Upgrades: Seamlessly upgrade software to Discovery or Mastery tiers via license key unlock.
  • Essential Longarm Pantograph Automation: 2-point placement guides for quick edge-to-edge stitching on longarms.
  • Continuous Halifax Hall-Effect Tracking: Dual-axis position tracking stays active even with belts disengaged.
  • 50 Preloaded Digital Designs: Curated built-in design library with search, favorites, and organization.
  • Straight Line & Channel Lock Features: Horizontal or vertical axis locks for crisp straight lines.

Included Accessories & Components

  • Bluetooth BLE & Power Wiring Assembly: Bluetooth BLE machine communications, lead-screw motor control, and power supply.
  • QMX Universal Longarm Carriage Drive Hardware Kit: High-torque drive motor carriage plate and track belts.
  • Halifax Hall-Effect Position Tracking Sensors: Dual X/Y axis continuous optical tracking sensors.
  • Preloaded Touchscreen Tablet & Pre-installed QMX App: Wireless touchscreen console with preloaded Foundations software.
  • On-Screen Step-by-Step Tutorials & Guides: Integrated step-by-step guides embedded directly inside every tool screen.
  • Grace Design Store Access Subscription: 6-month store access subscription (10 downloads/month).

Details

Product Details

Product Tier QuiltMotion X Foundations for Longarms
Machine Compatibility Grace Longarms & Compatible Frame Track Systems
Preloaded Patterns 50 Digital Quilting Designs
Design Store Subscription 6 Months Free (10 Downloads/Month)
Pantograph Engine Simple Pantograph (Single-Row, 2-Point Placement)
Upgrade Path In-App Software Unlock to Discovery or Mastery Tier
Free-Motion Control Lead-Screw Motor Belt Disengage / Re-engage
Position Tracking Continuous Halifax X/Y Hall-Effect Sensors
Zone Management Frame Boundary Mapping & Roll Growth Shrink Manager
Connectivity Bluetooth BLE & Over-the-Air System Updates

Grace Warranty Coverage

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Grace stands behind the quality and craftsmanship of every system it builds, backed by a manufacturer's limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

Warranty service can be performed through an authorized Grace retailer.

Why buy from us

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 equipment anywhere for service, no questions asked.

Plus, every purchase includes access to our full education library — see the Education tab.

Education included

What Education Is Included

Every 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 equipment running right.
  • 🏆 From Box to Confidence — sewing the same day it arrives.
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Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Which longarm machines is QMX Foundations compatible with?
It's engineered specifically for Grace longarms — including the Little Rebel, 16X, 19X, and 21X — and compatible full-size rolling rail frame systems.
Can I switch between automated and free-motion quilting?
Yes — the lead-screw motor disengages the drive belts automatically for drag-free hand quilting, while the Halifax Hall-effect sensors keep tracking your needle position even while disengaged.
How many designs come preloaded?
Foundations includes 50 preloaded digital quilting designs, plus a 6-month Grace Design Store subscription giving you 10 additional free pattern downloads per month.
Can I upgrade to a higher tier later?
Yes — Foundations supports a modular in-app software upgrade to the Discovery or Mastery tier via license key unlock, so you can add capability later without replacing your hardware.