Horn Model 8280 Combo - Sewing and Embroidery Cabinet

Model 8280 Sewing Cabinet — The Quilter’s Dream, Reimagined

Everything quilters love about the original, elevated for the demands of modern quilting. The Model 8280 is a refined evolution of the iconic “Quilter’s Dream” cabinet — thoughtfully upgraded to accommodate today’s larger, more powerful quilting machines while delivering the expansive, organized workspace that ambitious projects require.

The generously sized 31" × 15½" machine opening drops your quilting machine flush with the work surface, eliminating fabric drag and giving you the smooth, uninterrupted feed that precision quilting demands. When fully open, the cabinet stretches to an impressive 74⅝" wide × 56" deep — room enough to spread out even the most ambitious quilt top without fighting for space.

The expanded drawer extension delivers generous left-of-needle space, keeping your project supported and your stitching accurate across every pass. The convenient 14" drop-leaf adds dedicated room to roll and maneuver large quilting projects with ease, while the right-side swing-up extension gives you a dedicated surface for notions, tools, and accessories — keeping your workspace organized and your focus where it belongs: on your quilt.

When the day is done, the Model 8280 closes to a tidy 60" × 27" footprint, tucking neatly into your studio without dominating the room. At 204 lbs., it’s built with the solid, lasting construction that serious quilters expect from a cabinet designed to keep up with their craft.

Specifications at a Glance

• Machine cut-out: 31" × 15½"
• Open: 74⅝"W × 56"D × 29¾"H
• Closed: 60"W × 27"D × 29¾"H
• Weight: 204 lbs.