Originally Posted by
cindynvb
I like the fw because it's easy to carry but it's so slow I don't really like to use it.
I would check the foot pedal. I read about slow FW problems in a book all about FW's called: Featherweight 221 - The Perfect Portable: And Its Stitches Across History, Expanded, Edition 3
by Nancy Johnson Srebro She said most of the time it is the foot pedal because these machines usually purr right along and are not usually labeled as slow.