Originally Posted by
SuzieQuilts
I bought my first Bernina 27 years ago, and I have not purchased another brand for myself since then. If you are happy with features of your Bernina, I would upgrade with the Bernina.
I have a Bernina 1530 and I am still using it until it or myself dies first. I am quilting smaller items so I don't need a larger throat. I tried piecing on my friends Janome 6600 and it was a disaster. Too old to relearn another DSM.