Originally Posted by pittsburgpam
I read to not use canned air. I was reading tips from a shop and he said that he can always tell when someone uses air because it blows the lint deeper into the machine where it does more damage and you can't clean it out.
I was going to say the same thing Pam, I had my Bernina serviced last week and the engineer said definitely DO NOT use cans of air, it blows any loose debris up into the 'works', and if that is the case, then sometimes the whole machine has to be stripped down for cleaning.