Originally Posted by
purple_butterfly
Also-
And most embarrassing-
I've been sewing since I was at school and I'm yet to learn that if I want the machine to stop I have to take my foot off the pedal. Yelling 'stop' doesn't work

(Lucky I don't drive a car like that!)
Denise that is absolutely the best comment ever! Love it. Maybe there is a gap in the market: voice-activated sewing machines? They're voice-activating everything else, so...