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Old 09-14-2011, 03:56 PM
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Wall Warmer
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Originally Posted by Cagey
Talked to a woman at the quilt expo and she was telling me that tilting the sewing machine toward you helps with back and eye strain. How many of you do this and what do you use? Is this harder on the machine?
I have used a 2by4 for many years using the 2" side to elevate the machine. For me, I can see the needle area much better and easier to get my quarter inch right. It helps with stress on the back also. Will never do without it.
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