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I wanna purchase a sewing machine…?

May 15th, 2010 · 4 Comments · Quilting Machine Reviews

the sewing machine i have now is a brother that my mom bought second-hand about 20-ish years ago and we have never brought it to a shop, or oiled it or any maintenance type stuff. it’s starting to freak out though, and it skips and bunches alot so that’s why i’m looking for a new [...]

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What does “sewing in the ditch” (in quilting) mean?

May 15th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Quilting Tips

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Janome or Brother sewing machine?

May 13th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Quilting Machine Reviews

I am a beginner & I am debating on what sewing machine to get between the Janome http://www.overstock.com/Crafts-Sewing/Janome-11574-Heavy-duty-Sewing-Machine-Refurbished/3644290/product.html or the Brother http://www.overstock.com/Crafts-Sewing/Brother-CE4000-Heavy-duty-Sewing-Machine-Refurbished/3485980/product.html I like the Janome bc I hear its an amazing brand & the reviews say it is really heavy duty! But I saw someone review it & said that there is no speed [...]

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Janome or Brothers sewing machine?

May 13th, 2010 · 3 Comments · Quilting Machine Reviews

I am a beginner & I am debating on what sewing machine to get between the Janome http://www.overstock.com/Crafts-Sewing/Janome-11574-Heavy-duty-Sewing-Machine-Refurbished/3644290/product.html or the Brother http://www.overstock.com/Crafts-Sewing/Brother-CE4000-Heavy-duty-Sewing-Machine-Refurbished/3485980/product.html I like the Janome bc I hear its an amazing brand & the reviews say it is really heavy duty! But I saw someone review it & said that there is no speed [...]

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Good sewing machine for a beginner?

May 11th, 2010 · 6 Comments · Quilting Machine Reviews

Over the last few months, I’ve had an interest in quilting and would like to start trying to learn. My bf has promised to get me a sewing machine for Christmas. However, there are no sewing/craft shops in our area, or at least nowhere that sells sewing machines built in my lifetime. The only place [...]

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