The Janome HD9 V2 Professional Sewing Machine is the perfect machine for serious sewers who demand the best. It features a variety of incredible features, including a Heavy Weight Thread Guide (HWTG) with variable tension adjustment. The HWTG helps to stabilize thread tension when sewing through thick fabrics like leather, cork, or other heavy-duty fabrics. This ensures that you get perfect stitches every time, no matter how challenging the project. The Janome HD9 is the perfect flat bed, straight stitch only machine for serious sewing and quilting and comes with a two year warranty only from J & B Sewing machine Co Ltd Please retain the box.