Originally Posted by
Candace
Thanks for the pics, Monica. I love the fact that you can switch to a straight stitch and then zigzag with no plates to lose or get separated from the machine. Are the Necchis the only machines that have this capability? Not all Necchis after this one have this feature, so I wonder why they stopped incorporating it into the later model design. I think it's so cool.
Candace, I have no idea if the Necchis are the only ones. I do know that when the Necchi Supernova came out in the 1950s, it was the only machine at the time that had the feature of automatic embroidery.