Originally Posted by Tilladare
You might also consider the Baby Lock Audrey... Comparable to the Janome Gem, but a little bit less expensive
I have the baby lock audrey and absolutely LOVE it!! It does have the "needle down", a ton of fancy stitches, and everything I have needed. It sews a beautiful stitch. I have no compaints with it.
Remarkably enough; my Viking Lily feet and the Baby Lock feet are interchangable!!