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Cathy J. Zimmerman
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Cathy J. Zimmerman replied to the discussion 'New Machines vs. Older Ones' in the group Sewing Machine Reviews"Most of the high end machines do embroidery now. If investing in one you want to make sure it has upgradable features and software. For instance my HV Designer I uses floppy disks and 3 years after that they made it with a USB port so you can…"
Cathy J. Zimmerman replied to the discussion 'New Machines vs. Older Ones' in the group Sewing Machine Reviews"I never realized nurses don't have retirement. I'm an insurance agent and a police dispatcher. Social security and OPERS. One penalizes the other. I will be losing my police job soon so I won't have much there. If it weren't for…"
Cathy J. Zimmerman replied to the discussion 'New Machines vs. Older Ones' in the group Sewing Machine Reviews"Sounds like you had one of the Singer Touch and Sews. I think someone once told me the 600 series was the best. I have one that I never use because I find filling the bobbin in the bobbin holder a bit of an annoyance. It is in the most beautiful…"
Cathy J. Zimmerman replied to the discussion 'New Machines vs. Older Ones' in the group Sewing Machine Reviews"Hi Laurie, firstly follow your wish and get on ebay or start checking the good will and resale stores to find that model of machine that was your first one with the cams. Most vintage machines had good metal gears, some after the 60s started to have…"
A discussion by Cathy J. Zimmerman was featuredSewing Machine Reviews
Being a collector I have too many to count so I will advise on my favorites. My old Singer 201 straight stitch machine is to die for. Consistantly reliable and great for free motion work including darning and mending. I thought I was in love with my Viking Designer 1 until the computer blew and the company did not want to honor the warranty. My original dealer was closed down so there is no support. My special love as far as modern machines go is my Kenmore Ergo 3 made by Janomi. She is sweet…See More
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Sewing Machine Reviews
Being a collector I have too many to count so I will advise on my favorites. My old Singer 201 straight stitch machine is to die for. Consistantly reliable and great for free motion work including darning and mending. I thought I was in love with my Viking Designer 1 until the computer blew and the company did not want to honor the warranty. My original dealer was closed down so there is no support. My special love as far as modern machines go is my Kenmore Ergo 3 made by Janomi. She is sweet…See More
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- garment, home decor, upholstery, quilting, embroidery
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- All types including sergers, felting and an industrial
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- Used them all, usually pick the least expensive.
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