Thread: What do you wish you had known about your current machine before buying?
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Old 11-14-2018, 07:41 AM
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mkc
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Originally Posted by Onebyone View Post
I won't buy a machine that cost over $1000. Some years ago I bought a used Bernina 1260 for $450 because it has the alphabet to make labels. I'm still using it for piecing.

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I don't worry about any of my machines messing up. No big deal as I have very little invested in them.
^^^ This ^^^

When I was shopping for a new machine, I wish I'd had this wisdom. I actually had a salesperson try to direct me that way (he was the repair tech for the shop; the sales folks were busy with others), and I often wish I'd listened to his subtle suggestions.
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