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Baby Lock Flare embroidery machine, front view
Baby Lock · Embroidery Only

Flare

Model BLMFL

An embroidery-only machine with a 6¼" × 10¼" field, 293 designs and 14 fonts, Wi-Fi Design Database Transfer and an advanced needle threader.

  • 6¼" × 10¼"
    Embroidery field
  • 293
    Built-in designs
  • 14
    Built-in fonts
  • Wi-Fi
    Design Database Transfer
$2,184.05 MSRP $4,499.00
● In stock at our Ankeny store

Ships to you or pick up in Ankeny. Special financing available on approved credit.

Current Flare offers
  • Nov 1–30: 5% holiday savings, already applied to the price shown
  • 0% interest for 36 months on Baby Lock purchases of $1,500 or more, on approved credit
Offers from Baby Lock, subject to change. See all Baby Lock specials.
  • Authorized Baby Lock retailer — full factory warranty support
  • Owner classes — Any machine purchased from Quilter’s Cupboard comes with personalized, unlimited training from us for as long as you own your machine.
  • Certified Baby Lock repair — service and repairs done right here in our Ankeny shop
  • Trade-ins welcome — call 515-963-8758 or email info@quilterscupboardiowa.com for a trade-in estimate
Baby Lock Flare in a bright sewing room
Meet Flare

Add your own unique touch to every project.

Easily access and edit designs, embroidery fonts and more, all in one place. Come try the Flare at our Ankeny shop.

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Top features

User-friendly embroidery

Embroidery hoop on the Flare
6¼" × 10¼" embroidery field

Bigger designs, less re-hooping

Two hoops come in the box: 6¼" × 10¼" and 5" × 7". The on-screen hoop sensor recommends the right size.

Sending designs from a laptop with Design Database Transfer
Wi-Fi enabled

Send designs from your computer

Design Database Transfer sends your designs to the machine wirelessly, and the Flare lets you know when updates are available.

Built-in designs on the Flare screen
293 built-in designs

Always find inspiration

With 293 built-in embroidery designs and 14 embroidery fonts, there’s always something new to stitch.

Jump stitch cutting setting on the Flare screen
Cuts jump stitches

Cleaner embroidery

Automatically cut threads in the middle of a color segment, so thread no longer travels across your hoop or design.

Color Sort on the Flare screen
Color Sort

Fewer thread changes

Stitching the same design more than once in a hoop? Color Sort rearranges the order to minimize stops for thread changes.

Editing a design on the Flare touchscreen
On-screen editing

Edit right on the machine

Size and select letters, create multi-line text, adjust spacing, and see estimated stitch time and thread colors on the color LCD.

Embroidery fonts on the Flare screen

14 embroidery fonts

Personalize projects with built-in lettering.

Push buttons on the Flare

Easy controls

Simple push buttons plus a color LCD touchscreen that shows stitch time, thread colors and low bobbin.

Accessories included with the Flare

Ready to stitch

Two hoops, embroidery foot, soft cover and a 60-day online class trial come in the box.

Specifications
Maximum embroidery field6.25" × 10.25"
Built-in designs293
Built-in fonts14
Frame patterns140
Embroidery speed850 stitches per minute
Max stitches per design200,000
Needle threadingAdvanced needle threader
SensorsAutomatic thread tension; upper and lower thread sensors
Hoops included2 (6¼" × 10¼" and 5" × 7")
File types.pes, .phc, .dst
Weight20 lb machine · 27 lb with embroidery unit
Warranty25 years casting · 10 years parts · 5 years circuit boards · 5 years electrical · 1 year labor

  • 2 embroidery hoops & grids
    6¼" × 10¼" and 5" × 7"
  • Embroidery foot
    Ready to stitch
  • Soft cover
    For the machine
  • Embroidery bobbin thread
    Plus bobbin center pin
  • Spool caps
    Plus instruction guides
  • Online sewing classes
    60-day trial
See the full accessory list

Embroidery hoops and grids: 6¼" × 10¼" (160mm × 260mm) and 5" × 7" (130mm × 180mm) · Embroidery foot · Soft cover for machine · Bobbin center pin · Embroidery bobbin thread · Instruction guides · Spool caps · 60-day trial of online sewing classes

Questions about the Flare

Can I buy the Flare online?

Yes. Add it to your cart for shipping or pickup in Ankeny, or stop in and we'll show it to you first. Questions? Call 515-963-8758.

Is financing available?

Yes. Baby Lock offers special financing on approved credit, including 0% interest for 36 months on purchases of $1,500 or more. See our Baby Lock specials page for current terms.

What warranty comes with the Flare?

Baby Lock's manufacturer warranty on the Flare covers the casting for 25 years, parts for 10 years, circuit boards for 5 years, electrical components for 5 years and labor for 1 year. As a certified Baby Lock repair center, we handle warranty service right here in Ankeny. Baby Lock's full warranty terms apply.

Do you offer classes on the Flare?

Yes. Any machine purchased from Quilter’s Cupboard comes with personalized, unlimited training from us for as long as you own your machine.

Do you take trade-ins?

Trade-ins are welcome. Call 515-963-8758 or email info@quilterscupboardiowa.com for a trade-in estimate.

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Test drive the Flare

See it in person in Ankeny.

Bring a design or project and we'll stitch it out with you. Quilter's Cupboard · 706 SW 3rd St., Ankeny, IA 50023 · 515-963-8758