Originally Posted by quiltmouse
Originally Posted by incoming2me
... snip...I have a pristine 1923 model 99 hand crank, but don't feel all that comfortable letting her learn on it!
why?
My preference.
Extreme comparison here..
but to me, I guess it would be like having a young violinist learn on a Stradivarius instead of a beginner model.
This machine is 78 years old and although cast iron, is not indestructible.:)