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Baby Lock Anthem Quilting & Sewing Machine (BLAN)

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Original price $8,499.00
Original price $8,499.00 - Original price $8,499.00
Original price $8,499.00
Current price $6,999.00
$6,999.00 - $6,999.00
Current price $6,999.00

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Baby Lock Anthem Quilting & Sewing Machine (BLAN)

Baby Lock Anthem quilting and sewing machine with free bundle

The Baby Lock Anthem (BLAN) blends size, precision, and control. With 804 built-in stitches, StitchSync™ Regulation, and a 10.1″ touchscreen, it’s a full-featured quilting and sewing machine that helps you create big projects with ease.

Enjoy a generous 11.25″ workspace, advanced Compact Digital Dual Feed, and intuitive on-screen editing. Anthem is designed for makers ready to quilt, craft, and sew without limits.

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When you purchase your Baby Lock Anthem from Flash Sew & Quilt, you also receive new-owner lessons, expert service, and friendly in-store support. Visit us in Naples, Sarasota, or Jupiter FL — or shop online anywhere in the U.S.

Perfect For Quilters • Advanced sewists • Precision piecing • Free-motion quilting
Key Strengths 10.1″ touch LCD • 804 stitches • StitchSync™ Regulation • Compact Digital Dual Feed • NeverMiss™ Threader
Skill Level Intermediate to advanced quilters and sewists

Key Features

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10.1″ LCD Touch Screen

A bright, extra-large display makes editing, color-previewing, and stitch selection effortless — over 40 % larger than the Chorus screen.

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NeverMiss™ Automatic Needle Threader

Threads the needle automatically — no squinting required — so you can start sewing faster and stress-free.

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Compact Digital Dual Feed

Feed multiple layers or lofty fabrics smoothly with 7 mm clearance and 36 compatible stitches for ultimate control.

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Large 11.25″ Workspace

A spacious 11.25″ to the right of the needle gives you freedom for quilts and large projects without crowding.

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StitchSync™ Regulation

Keep free-motion stitches perfectly even with intermittent, continuous, or basting modes and three interchangeable soles.

See It in Action

Quick overview of Anthem features and workflow.

Specifications

Total Stitches 804 (183 utility, 621 decorative, 20 satin)
Buttonholes / Fonts 15 one-step / 4 fonts
Workspace 11.25″ to the right of the needle
Max Speed 1,050 SPM
Stitch Regulation StitchSync™ attachment; 3 soles included
Dual Feed Compact Digital Dual Feed (7 mm clearance; 36 stitches)
Needle Threader NeverMiss™ Automatic
Screen Size 10.1″ color touch LCD
Lighting 4 LED lights
USB Ports 2 (Type A ×1, Type B ×1)
Dimensions (W×H) 26 1/16″ × 12 5/8″
Weight 37.5 lbs

Anthem vs Chorus: What’s New?

Feature Anthem (BLAN) Chorus (BLCH)
Screen 10.1″ LCD 7″ LCD
Space Right of Needle 11.25" 11.25"
Startup Screen Sewing Screen Opening Screen
Wireless Updates Yes (via LAN) No
Stitch Regulation StitchSync™ (3 soles) No
Dual Feed Foot Yes, 4 soles + guide 1 sole
Built-In Stitches 804 753
Lighting 4 LEDs LED 10″ Strip
Easy Needleplate Removal Yes No
Automatic Needle Threader NeverMiss™ Yes
Sewing Speed 1,050 SPM 1,050 SPM
Laser Guide Beam Yes Yes
Sensor Pen No Yes
Adjustable Zipper/Piping Foot Included Optional
Extension Table Included Yes
Included Feet 14 13

Frequently Asked Questions

How many stitches does the Baby Lock Anthem have?
The Anthem includes 804 built-in stitches: 183 utility, 621 decorative, and 20 satin stitches.
What is StitchSync™ Regulation?
A stitch regulation attachment with Intermittent, Continuous, and Basting modes for smoother free-motion quilting. Includes quilting, open-toe, and echo soles.
How large is the workspace?
11.25" to the right of the needle, giving ample space for large quilts and bulky projects.
What is the Compact Digital Dual Feed?
A feeding system with 7.0 mm clearance designed to move layers and lofty fabrics evenly; works with 36 utility and decorative stitches.
Does it have an automatic needle threader?
Yes. The NeverMiss™ Automatic Needle Threader threads the needle at the push of a button.
What is the maximum sewing speed?
Up to 1,050 stitches per minute.
What are the maximum stitch width and length?
Up to 7 mm stitch width and 5 mm stitch length.
What type of bobbin does it use?
Class 15 bobbins with a Quick-Set, top-loading system.
Does the Anthem include a touch screen?
Yes. A 10.1" color touch LCD for clear navigation and settings control.
How many buttonholes and fonts are built in?
15 one-step buttonholes and 4 built-in fonts.
Is there a knee lift and free arm?
Yes. The Anthem includes a knee lift (hands-free presser foot lift) and free arm capability.
Is there built-in lighting?
Yes. Four bright LED lights illuminate the work area.
Is the Anthem eligible for the Love of Sewing Membership?
Yes. Eligible for service, support, and SEWED online classes during your membership (exclusions apply).
Where can I download guides and the spec sheet?
Instruction Guide: https://babylock.com/anthem-blan-instruction-and-reference-guide/ • Quick Reference: https://babylock.com/anthem-blan-quick-reference-guide/ • Spec Sheet: https://babylock.com/anthem-blan-spec-sheet/ • USB Chart: https://babylock.com/usb-media-reference-chart-for-anthem-blan/