Did you know that June 13th is a special day? No, it’s not Flag Day and it’s not Father’s Day this year - it’s National Sewing Machine Day! National Sewing Machine Day was established to honor and recognize the invention of the first sewing machine. To celebrate National Sewing Machine Day, I’ll start off by giving you some history, and then I’ll share with you some sewing machine basics everyone should know!
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Nothing can take your attention away from your quilting faster than a recalcitrant and uncooperative machine. If all your attention is focused on getting the machine to behave properly, virtually none of your attention is going to your sewing.
So what are some of the problems you might encounter?
Let’s back up a bit and talk about your machine.
It should be a good one. (No surprise there.) It’s the fundamental tool of your trade and it needs to do what you want it to do, first time, every time, flawlessly. (If you mess up, well, that’s a discussion for another time.)
I once bought a cute little, inexpensive, no-name machine, thinking it would be a good one to take to classes. (Just because some machines are portable doesn’t mean you’d want to have to carry them around.) Big mistake. For one thing, it didn’t have the features I was used
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