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Sewing Machine Reviews

Husqvarna Viking Epic 980Q

This new sewing and quilting machine combines high performance with top features.

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£4499 Husqvarna Viking Epic 980Q
Key Features
  1. 1,000 built-in stitches
    Interchangeable dual feed
    Needle up/down
    Automatic thread cutter
    29 needle positions
    Straight stitch plate and sensor
    Two USB ports

The Epic 980Q machine has so much to offer, including a large touch screen that’s easy to navigate, plus a generous, brightly lit working area for bigger projects. The JoyOS Advisor feature will instantly set the best stitch, stitch width and length, thread tension and presser foot pressure for the technique you’ve chosen, plus you get a free mySewnet account – connecting to WiFi and automatically updating so you can easily access files from multiple devices. There are more than 1,000 built-in stitches, plus exclusive techniques such as Dimensional Stitches that let you add fabric or sequins, while Theme Stitches lets you randomly select stitches from the same family.

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