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angela replied to the discussion 'My machine eats the corners of small pieces.' in the group Janome Users"Thanks Londa I really do think you are right, using the right tool for the job is usually the besty way to deal with a prtoblem."
Londa Rohlfing replied to the discussion 'My machine eats the corners of small pieces.' in the group Janome Users"As an 'old' machine dealer - it really is true that a straight stitch plate WILL even give you straighter actual stitches, as there is no room for the stitch to 'kick off' to one side of the other. AND, there is no big hole…"
angela replied to the discussion 'My machine eats the corners of small pieces.' in the group Janome Users"Oh Shawna I know what you mean I do that allthe time with the straight stitch foot."
shawna replied to the discussion 'My machine eats the corners of small pieces.' in the group Janome Users"I agree with Lynn about using a 'leader' as being the best solution. When I use the straight stitch plate, I break many needles, as I tend to forget I have it on and try to zig-zag stuff....arrggghhh!"
angela replied to the discussion 'My machine eats the corners of small pieces.' in the group Janome Users"Thanks Lynn, yes I do this I was just wondering if the throat plate wouild be easier and worth the investment."
Lynn replied to the discussion 'My machine eats the corners of small pieces.' in the group Janome Users"Do you use a leader when sewing the blocks? I'm not that great at quilting but I find if I use a small (2") piece of fabric before the actual block and a small (2") piece at the end of the block it will help. I've…"
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My machine eats the corners of small pieces.
I have fairly old 7500 memorycraft which Iove except for one small thing. I do patchwork and when I sew small patches the machine tends to suck the little corners down into the throat plate. I have heard that you can but a straight stitch plate but they are quite exspensive, has anyone used one and are they worth the cost?
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