Baby Lock Ballad

Meet the Baby Lock Ballad – Power, Precision & Performance for Serious Quilters When your quilting or sewing projects demand more, the Baby Lock Ballad delivers. Designed for effortless handling of thick layers, complex stitching, and detailed designs, the Ballad makes every stitch smooth and stress-free. With advanced technology and spacious design, it's the perfect machine for quilters and sewists ready to level up their craft.   Whether you're stitching thick quilts, home décor, or detailed garments, the Baby Lock Ballad offers unmatched power and precision—so you can focus on what really matters: your creativity. Model#: BLBA Top Features at a Glance: 771 Built-In Stitches, including 14 one-step buttonholes NeverMiss™ Automatic Needle Threader – fast, flawless threading Compact Digital Dual-Feed System – for precision feeding of all fabric types 11.25" Workspace – tackle large quilts with ease Multi-Function Foot Control – control your machine hands-free Hands-Free Knee Lift – raise/lower the presser foot without lifting a finger Independent Bobbin Winder – wind bobbins without interrupting your work LED Lighting – bright 10" illumination around the needle 7" Color Touchscreen – intuitive navigation at your fingertips Baby Lock IQ Technology Creative Stitching Capabilities: Utility Stitches: 152 Decorative Stitches: 442 Combined Utility Stitches: 63 Cross Stitches: 17 Satin Stitches: 20 Built-In Fonts: 5 Mirror Image Capability Lateral and Diagonal Feeding for specialty stitches Performance Specs: Stitches Per Minute: 1,050 SPM Maximum Stitch Width: 7mm Maximum Stitch Length: 5mm Variable Needle Positions Programmable Needle Up/Down Thread Cutter: Automatic Tension System: Automatic Variable Speed Control Free Arm Capability Retractable Feed Dogs – great for free-motion quilting Presser Foot Type: Snap-On Number of Included Presser Feet: 13 One-Step Buttonholes: 14 Smart Connectivity & Convenience: USB Ports: 2 total (1 Type A, 1 Type B) Accessory Storage built-in Multilingual Support Optional Quilting Extension Table available Machine Dimensions: Weight: 33.7 lbs Width: 22.5" Height: 13.06" Needle-to-Arm Space: 11.25"