Hello and WELCOME Red Bird how nice DH would get you a machine had U been hinting???This is a supper site It has a wealth of information and everyone is so helpful and welcoming Have you pooped into cat yet that is a group of really nice gals and a few gents too.come and just push yourself in somtimes alot on chat so just jump in with both feet. a few years ago we went to a mission that was called red bird but don't remember if it was Tenesee or N. carolina so again welcome I hope this year U do 1 million Stitches. happy Stitching Aunt Patti