I bought this as my old machine finally gave up the ghost & it's probably the best thing I've done in ages. I have problems buying clothes to fit, because I'm rubbish at dieting and therefore making my own is the best option.
The first thing I made was a chiffon top which I would never ... Read review
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Advantages: Easy to use and good quality stitiching Disadvantages: doesn't like cheap thread
I bought this as my old machine finally gave up the ghost & it's probably the best thing I've done in ages. I have problems buying clothes to fit, because I'm rubbish at dieting and therefore making my own is the best option.
The first thing I made was a chiffon top which I would never have attempted on my old machine and it sewed it perfectly. I particularly liked the seam and overlock in one step stitch.
I bought this as my old machine finally gave up the ghost & it's probably the best thing I've done in ages. I have problems buying clothes to fit, because I'm rubbish at dieting and therefore making my own is the best option.
The first thing I made was a chiffon top which I would never have attempted on my old machine and it sewed it perfectly. I particularly liked the seam and overlock in one step stitch.
The only problem that I have had with it is that it does not like cheap thread, however buying "proper" thread rather than the stuff off the market is not really that much of a hardship.
I have generally found it extremely easy to use and very much like the locking stitch button.
