Originally Posted by new2q
I would like to buy a second sewing machine to set up to do nothing but FMQ. I just hate changing all of the settings on my machine and would like to be able to go back and forth on different projects......but of course money is an issue. Can the vintage Singer machines do FMQ? I see them on ebay all of the time for $100 to $200. Those machines have a bigger throat than my current machine. or any other suggestions?
Yes, though getting one that can drop the feed dogs rather than using a plate or something is better.... Quilters love the 301's though the throat space isn't huge.