Check out this Brother Project Runway PC420 PRW, it has auto threader, auto thread cutter, knee lift and 294 stitches. What a deal. And it weighs only 17 pounds. I might get one to take to class. BTW, I have the Brother Quattro, and Symphony. I can't say enough great things about Brother...
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