Hello my name is Shirley..I have sewn since i was 13...and no Im not old but Im not young..lol.. I have 2 embroidery machines and eight sewing machines and a midarm quilting machine. I have 3 grown children and 2 still at home. 3 beautiful grandchildren who are the light of my life. I love to quilt and piece tops , sew dolls and things for my grandchildren. Hopefully I can learn and even offer advice from my many new friends i have yet to meet :thumbup: