Elna eXcellence 782 Sewing & Quilting Machine
The Elna eXcellence 782 Sewing & Quilting Machine is a premium computerized sewing and quilting machine built for sewists who demand precision, speed, and advanced control. Designed with an extraordinary range of features — including the acclaimed Accurate Stitch Regulator (ASR) — this model gives you unmatched consistency whether you’re piecing quilts, free-motion quilting, or creating detailed garment construction. With its large workspace, intuitive HD touchscreen, and automatic functions that streamline every step, the eXcellence 782 elevates your creativity while delivering professional-grade results.
Professional Performance for Ambitious Sewists & Quilters
The Elna eXcellence 782 Sewing and Quilting Machine is engineered for makers who want both power and finesse. Featuring a maximum sewing speed of 1,060 stitches per minute, it handles intricate piecing, complex quilting, and everyday sewing with ease. Its 9mm stitch width, 400 built-in stitches, and 3 alphabets give you endless creative flexibility.
Precision Through Innovative Technology
At the heart of the Elna eXcellence 782 Sewing and Quilting Machine is its Accurate Stitch Regulator (ASR) — ensuring consistent stitch length during free-motion sewing, ruler work, and detailed quilting. Whether you’re working at slow pace or high speed, ASR delivers flawless, professional-quality stitches.
Automatic Functions That Simplify Your Workflow
From the moment you sit down at the machine, the Elna eXcellence 782 Sewing and Quilting Machine is designed to reduce effort and increase efficiency. Automatic features include:
Automatic thread tension control
Automatic presser foot lifter
Automatic foot pressure adjustment via fabric sensor
Automatic and programmable thread cutter
Drop-feed sensor and upper/lower thread sensors
These intelligent systems allow you to shift seamlessly between fabrics and techniques without constant adjustments.
Spacious, Illuminated Workspace for Large Projects
Whether you’re quilting full-size projects or sewing home décor, the 782 makes it easy to work comfortably.
Extra-Large Sewing Area
The expansive 280 x 120 mm workspace gives you the freedom to manage large blocks, quilt sandwiches, or bulky materials without strain. The extra-long free arm allows you to tackle tubular items such as sleeves, pant legs, and bag openings with ease.
Superior LED Lighting
Equipped with nine high-illuminance LEDs in four zones, plus a retractable front light, the 782 ensures even, shadow-free visibility — crucial when working with dark fabrics or intricate stitching.
Advanced Creative Capabilities
The Elna eXcellence 782 Sewing and Quilting Machine isn’t just powerful — it’s inspiring.
400 Built-In Stitches & 9mm Decorative Width
Choose from decorative stitches, utility stitches, heirloom patterns, satin stitches, alphabets, tapering options, and more. Stitch combinations (up to 100 stitches), floating mode, variable zigzag (via knee lifter), and ruler-work capability open the door to limitless creativity.
Stitch Composer Software Included
Take full control of your creativity with Stitch Composer, allowing you to design and upload your own custom stitches directly into the machine.
Premium Construction for Long-Lasting Reliability
Built with a durable internal frame and precision components, the Elna 782 is engineered to support years of heavy use.
Smart Engineering for Smooth Operation
Horizontal rotary hook with clear cover
Advanced Dual Feed Plus System for wide/narrow feed options
One-step needle plate conversion
Professional HP needle plate and HP foot included
With these features, the machine adapts to everything from thick quilting layers to delicate silks with effortless stability.
Memory & Connectivity for Modern Workflow
The Elna eXcellence 782 Sewing and Quilting Machine includes 3MB of onboard memory for storing favorite stitches, combinations, and custom settings. A built-in USB port allows easy transfer of stitch patterns and updates — ideal for sewists who work with digital designs or evolving stitch libraries.
Features & Specifications
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Machine Size | 535 x 326 x 243 mm |
| Machine Weight | 13.5 kg |
| Free Arm | Extra-long (150 mm) |
| Sewing Space | 280 x 120 mm |
| Screen Type | Color HD Touch Screen |
| Screen Size | 5″ (W 64.8 x H 108 mm) |
| Rotary Hook | Horizontal with clear bobbin cover |
| Spool Pin | Horizontal |
| Bobbin Winder | Auto declutch |
| Bobbin Threader | Guided system with built-in cutter |
| Needle Threader | Smart System |
| Upper Thread Sensor | Yes |
| Bobbin Thread Sensor | Yes |
| Feed Dog | 7-piece retractable |
| Drop Feed Sensor | Yes |
| Dual Feed Plus System | Wide & Narrow, removable |
| Accurate Stitch Regulator | Included with 4 ASR feet |
| Thread Tension | Automatic |
| Presser Foot Pressure | Automatic with fabric sensor |
| Extra-High Foot Position | Yes |
| Presser Foot Type | Clip-on easy conversion |
| Needle Plate | One-step digital conversion |
| HP Plate & Foot | Included |
| Fine Stitch Adjustment | Encoder dials |
| Adjustable Knee Lifter | Yes |
| Lighting | 9 LEDs + retractable front light |
| Accessory Storage | 3 compartments |
| Remote Thread Cutter Port | Yes (switch included) |
| USB Port | 1 |
| Sewing Functions | |
| Total Stitches | 400 |
| Max Stitch Width | 9 mm |
| Max Stitch Length | 5 mm |
| Max Sewing Speed | 1,060 SPM |
| Buttonholes | 10 Automatic + 1 Sensor |
| Alphabets | 3 |
| Built-in Memory | 3 MB |
| Pattern Combinations | Up to 100 stitches |
| Favorite Stitch Function | Yes |
| Floating Mode | Yes |
| Tapering Function | Yes |
| Variable Zigzag | Knee-lifter controlled |
| Ruler Work | Yes |
| Stitch Composer Software | Yes |
| Needle Positions | 91 |
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