What kind of machine do you have? I would love to do that with my machine but I am not sure if it will make that slight of a movement. I have the Brother CS6000i[/quote]
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I checked and it says the cs6000 has the variable needle
http://www.brother-usa.com/homesewin...6000T&tab=spec
So yes you can move your needle. I have the QC1000 and it moves tiny adjustments.