Originally Posted by grammasharon

I have had my cs6000i for over 3 years and it is a wonderful machine. I bought it to take to quilt retreats and use it all the time for my sewing/quilting. It has never failed me. I have made many quilts and potholders, etc on it and it works great. two ladies from the retreat I go to bought one based on watching me and my machine. Personally I don't believe you can get any better machine for the money. I purchased mine on line for $140 and will get another one when this one dies. I also live in Northwoods WI.