Brother Innov-is Project Runway Limited Edition NQ 1300 PRW Review
When you get a chance to spend an entire day in a sewing machine store checking out the new models, you never turn down the opportunity. When the folks at Laura’s Sewing and Vacuum invited me to spend...
View ArticleBERNINA Q-20 Review
One day, I happened to drop in to say hello to the staff at Once Upon a Quilt in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and came upon the Q-20. When I returned to review this machine, I learned that although the Q-20...
View ArticleBernina Bernette Sublime Chicago 7 Review
While visiting Once Upon a Quilt in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, I came across the very first combination sewing and embroidery machine to bear the Bernette label, the affordably priced subsidiary of...
View ArticleSinger Curvy 8763 Review
It’s been quite a while since I’ve been able to say that I have seen more than one Singer sewing machine that is truly worthy of a second look. Of late, however, I’ve come across a few Singer sewing...
View ArticleSinger Curvy 8770 Review
While in West Palm Beach on business, I decided to make a stop on the way home to say hello to my friends at Gold Coast Sew and Vac. While there, I spotted a computerized Singer sewing machine that I...
View ArticleHusqvarna/Viking Designer Jade 35 Review
The Husqvarna/Viking Designer Jade 35 is one of those sewing machines that I had read lots and lots about before actually getting a chance to review it at Ace Sewing and Vacuum in Pompano Beach,...
View ArticleHusqvarna/Viking Designer Epic Review
Every year, it seems as though the powers that be in the sewing machine industry come up with machines that are capable of doing more and more. The Husqvarna/Viking Designer Epic is the latest in the...
View ArticleJanome Memory Craft 500E Review
The Janome Memory Craft 500E was designed as an update and replacement for the very reliable Janome Memory Craft 350E. It’s not often that a sewing machine dealer gets truly excited about a new...
View ArticleReal FY 361 Review
While visiting the Factory Sew-Vac in Lake Worth, Florida, I came across a machine in their industrial department that I had not seen before. The label said that it was a Real FY 361. I learned that...
View ArticleBaby Lock Alliance Review
With the growing interest in machine embroidery at home, it is a natural conclusion that eventually, there would be a larger, faster embroidery machine for home use. The Baby Lock Alliance is one such...
View ArticleBaby Lock Unity Review
A little while back, I received an e-mail message from a reader requesting that I review the Baby Lock Unity combination sewing and embroidery machine. It took a little while, but I eventually came...
View ArticleSinger 377 Review
What are the chances of moving into a house and finding a sewing machine that was left behind? Believe it or not, this is exactly what happened to a friend of mine not too long ago.As she and her...
View ArticleBrother Innov-Is 2800D Review
One day while visiting my friends at Ace Sewing and Vacuum in Pompano Beach, FL, I came across a Brother Innov-Is 2800D. This machine has actually been on the market for a few years, but this was my...
View ArticleJuki DDL 5550N Review
I got a chance to review the Juki DDL 5550N by a stroke of luck as my neighbor received it in a huge box just as I was heading out. Read on…Imagine what it might be like to learn that the person who...
View ArticleConsew 14TU Review
In the development where I live, new neighbors are greeted and invited over for coffee, dessert or cocktails. Recently, our new neighbor reciprocated by inviting my husband and me over for dinner. You...
View ArticleBrother Dream Fabric Frame Review
The Brother Dream Fabric Frame is a quilting frame that can be attached to a home sewing machine, giving the user the flexibility and all the benefits of having a real three by five foot quilting frame...
View ArticleBrother PQ 1500SL PRW Review
When I visited Laura’s Sewing and Fabric in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida to review the Brother Dream Fabric Frame, it was attached to the Brother PQ 1500SL PRW sewing and quilting machine. During the...
View ArticleJanome Memory Craft 9400QCP Review
When I reviewed the Janome Memory Craft 9400QCP at Sunshine Sewing and Quilting in Margate, Florida, I first thought it was just another combination sewing and quilting machine. It is, however, more...
View ArticleJanome MB-7 Review
During a visit to Sunshine Sewing and Quilting, I had an opportunity to review the Janome MB-7, a seven needle embroidery machine designed for home use. No doubt, this machine could also be used in a...
View ArticleJanome Skyline S7 Review
After several months of hearing and reading about the Janome Skyline S7, I finally had an opportunity to review it at Sunshine Sewing and Quilting in Margate, FL. This computerized sewing and quilting...
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