Originally Posted by
Boston1954
I was reading about mid-arms. I have entertained the thought of getting one. I thought I would check the prices. One site said something about mainly free motion. Do they not sew in a regular manner?
By mid-arm are you referencing the like of a sit-down Handiquilter Sweet Sixteen, and the others that are re-branded from it?
If so no .... it is strictly FMQing.
That being said, you can still master straight line stitching using rulers, or just a really good eye and a steady hand, while technically doing FMQing.