Originally Posted by
Margie
The quilting shops here tend to say not to use them. They say it is better if a needle breaks if something happens rather than the machine "shaft"/I think they called it. Say it can do more damage to machine.
I was reading somewhere(can't remember) that a lot of that is referring to the old way they made titanium needles. and that the newer ones are not a problem anymore. Wish I could remember where I read that.