About Us

Sew Vac & Long Arm Quilting Center was once known as Sew Vac Sales and Service. We have been in business in Kingsport since 1974. We are authorized Janome, Juki, Accuquilt, and Qnique dealers. We carry the most popular models as well as parts, thread and accessories. We also carry sewing machine parts for other machines as well.

We are the best service and repair company in the Tri-Cities with more than 100 years combined experience. We offer free estimates on all makes and models of sewing machines and vacuum cleaners. Our average turnaround time is 2-3 days.
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For ever machine you purchase at MSRP or bundle price, free machine instruction is available. Other classes include machine embroidery instruction, embroidery digitizing, beginning quilting, and quilting on a home machine with ruler work.
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We offer full service long arm quilting. Price is based on size. We are the only store in the area to lease our long arm quilter in store. Customers can quilt their own tops for $45 per hour. For those just learning, we will be happy to help guide you until you are comfortable.