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Janome Skyline S6 Computerized Sewing & Quilting Machine – Pre-Loved Trade-In
Pre-Loved Trade-In Sewing & Quilting Machine
Take your creativity to new heights with the Janome Skyline S6 Computerized Sewing and Quilting Machine. This pre-loved trade-in combines precise stitching, advanced fabric feeding, and a spacious sewing area to make garment construction, quilting, and home decor projects more enjoyable.
With 196 built-in stitches, 10 one-step buttonholes, Janome's AcuFeed Flex fabric feeding system, and convenient computerized controls, the Skyline S6 provides versatile sewing capabilities for both everyday tasks and detailed creative projects.
Key Features
- 196 Built-In Stitches: Explore utility, decorative, quilting, and specialty stitch options, including 4 built-in alphabets.
- 10 One-Step Buttonholes: Create consistent, professional-looking buttonholes for garments and accessories.
- AcuFeed Flex Fabric Feeding System: Helps feed fabric layers evenly for quilting, garment construction, and challenging materials when used with the compatible dual-feed foot.
- 8.25-Inch Sewing Workspace: Generous space to the right of the needle for quilts and larger sewing projects.
- 9mm Maximum Stitch Width: Create beautiful decorative stitching and wider sewing patterns.
- Automatic Thread Cutter: Trim threads conveniently with the press of a button.
- Automatic Thread Tension: Helps maintain consistent stitching results.
- One-Step Needle Plate Conversion: Simplifies switching between compatible needle plates.
- Built-In Needle Threader: Makes needle threading easier.
- Backlit LCD Screen: Convenient stitch selection and settings display.
- Memorized Needle Up/Down: Choose your preferred needle stopping position for greater sewing control.
- 91 Needle Positions: Provides precision for topstitching, edge stitching, and garment construction.
- 6 LED Lights: Illuminates the work area for improved visibility.
- Adjustable Sewing Speed: Control your sewing pace for detailed or larger projects.
- Knee Lifter Capability: Allows hands-free presser foot operation when the knee lifter is included.
- Free Arm and Drop Feed: Supports hems, cuffs, and free-motion quilting techniques.
Perfect For
- Quilting, patchwork, and piecing
- Free-motion quilting and decorative stitching
- Garment construction and alterations
- Home decor, pillows, and fabric accessories
- Appliqué and creative fabric embellishments
- Topstitching, buttonholes, and precise seam finishing
- Everyday sewing, mending, and repairs
Machine Specifications
| Brand | Janome |
| Model | Skyline S6 |
| Machine Type | Computerized Sewing & Quilting |
| Built-In Stitches | 196 |
| Buttonholes | 10 One-Step |
| Feeding System | AcuFeed Flex |
| Workspace | 8.25" x 4.7" |
| Maximum Stitch Width | 9 mm |
| Maximum Stitch Length | 5 mm |
| Needle Positions | 91 |
| Maximum Sewing Speed | 1,000 Stitches Per Minute |
| Machine Dimensions | 19" W x 12.5" H x 9.25" D |
| Machine Weight | 23.8 lbs |
| Condition | Pre-Loved Trade-In |
Pre-Loved Trade-In Machine Information
This Janome Skyline S6 is offered as a pre-loved trade-in sewing and quilting machine through Authorized Vac & Sew. As a previously owned machine, it may show signs of normal use, including minor cosmetic wear.
Important: Pre-loved trade-in inventory is limited and subject to change. Machine condition, included presser feet, accessories, and availability may vary. Product images may be representative of the model and may not reflect the exact machine available.
Accessories such as the AcuFeed Flex foot, knee lifter, needle plates, and protective cover are subject to availability and are not guaranteed unless specifically confirmed with the machine.
Please contact Authorized Vac & Sew to confirm current inventory, specific machine condition, included accessories, service history, and any applicable warranty information before purchasing.
Why You'll Love It
The Janome Skyline S6 offers an excellent combination of computerized convenience, sewing precision, and quilting versatility. Its spacious work area, AcuFeed Flex system, automatic thread cutter, and wide range of stitch options make it an appealing choice for sewists looking to expand their creative possibilities.
Choosing a pre-loved Janome trade-in is a great way to enjoy a feature-rich sewing and quilting machine while giving a quality machine another opportunity to create.
Product Warranty InformationAt Authorized Vac and Sew, we stand behind the quality of the products we sell. Every sewing machine purchased from us comes with a 1-year warranty covering all parts and labor through Authorized Vac and Sew for added peace of mind. Extended warranty options are also available for select models.Below, you’ll find warranty details for various product categories. If you have any questions about warranty coverage or would like to explore extended warranty options, please contact us at (559) 439-2560 or email us at Customerservice@authorizedvacandsew.comManufacturer WarrantiesMost products sold by Authorized Vac and Sew are covered by the original manufacturer’s warranty. Warranty terms vary by brand and product type. Below is a general guide to what is typically covered:Sewing Machines & Embroidery Machines
- Bernina: Up to 20-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 2-year labor.
- Baby Lock: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 10-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Brother: Varies by model; typically 25-year limited warranty on chassis, 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Janome: Up to 25-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
- Handi Quilter: Up to 10-year limited warranty (parts), 5-year electrical, 1-year labor.
For full details on a specific brand's warranty, please refer to the manufacturer’s website or contact us for assistance.Vacuum Cleaners
- Miele: 7-year warranty on motor, 1-year on parts and labor.
- Riccar: Varies by model, typically 4-8 years on motor and 1-3 years on parts.
- Simplicity: Up to 5-year warranty on motor and parts.
Furniture & Accessories
- Arrow & Kangaroo Cabinets: 3-10 year warranty depending on the product.
- Sew Steady Tables: Limited 1-year warranty on manufacturing defects.
- AccuQuilt Cutters & Dies: 1-year warranty on defects.
What’s Not Covered?
- Normal wear and tear
- Misuse, neglect, or improper maintenance
- Damage caused by unauthorized repairs
- Commercial use of household machines (unless otherwise stated in warranty)
How to File a Warranty ClaimIf you experience an issue covered under warranty:
- Locate your purchase receipt – Proof of purchase is required.
- Contact the manufacturer – Many brands require direct warranty claims.
- Contact Authorized Vac and Sew – If you need assistance with your warranty claim, call us at (559) 439-2560 or visit our store.
Online Warranty Claims Notice
For all online warranty claims, customers must contact our store first to begin the warranty process.
Troubleshooting & Evaluation
All warranty claims will begin with phone troubleshooting conducted by our in-house service technicians. Many issues can be resolved remotely without the need to ship the machine. If our technician determines that the machine requires physical inspection or repair, the following applies:
Shipping Responsibility
• The customer is responsible for shipping the unit to our service department for inspection.
• Once the issue is confirmed to be covered under warranty, all warranty-approved parts and labor will be provided at no cost to the customer.
• After repairs are completed, we will cover the return shipping back to the customer at no additional charge.
Warranty Void Clause
Any warranty will be immediately void if the customer opens the machine housing or casing, adjusts, modifies, or tampers with internal components, attempts self-repair, or allows unauthorized service or repairs. This includes, but is not limited to, altering or adjusting electrical components, timing, tension assemblies, motors, circuit boards, or any internal mechanical parts.
Machines that show signs of tampering, unauthorized repairs, or modification will no longer qualify for warranty coverage. Any resulting repairs will be subject to standard service and labor fees.Questions or Assistance
If you have questions about your warranty or believe your machine may require service, please contact us before taking any action. Our team is happy to guide you through the proper warranty process.
Agreement
By purchasing online, you acknowledge and agree to these warranty terms and conditions and understand that failure to follow the outlined warranty procedures may result in denial of warranty coverage.
For extended service options or repairs beyond the warranty period, we offer professional servicing to keep your machine running smoothly.

