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Old 06-19-2007, 10:07 PM
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k_jupiter
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Originally Posted by Marybeth
this is not exactly on the topic but. . .

what is a featherweight machine and why are they so popular?

have seen them discussed in other place and just decided to ask :?:
Very lightweight sewing machine, very tough. Very popular with those quiltereses that like to go to quilt classes, quilt fairs, quilt demos. One was made by singer, one, (the grass hopper?) was made by Elna.

Me? I can carry a ?Bernina 830.

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