Originally Posted by
Wintersewer
jcrow did not say what model she owns. Most Berninas are good dependable machines. True...there have been many problems with the new 700 series machines. For what they cost, I expect Bernina to get them working properly very soon.
She needs a second machine. Check Craigslist...usually plenty of good inexpensive machines on there.
I love ALL THREE of my Bernina's. They do require normal maintenance but are very reliable and sew wonderfully. I do hope the snow melts for jcrow so she can get her machine serviced and sew again.