Originally Posted by Leota
Originally Posted by Maride
Leota, which machine do you use?
Viking 6430... A basic non-computerized machine... 30 years old
If the feed dogs drop, you should be able to get a darning or free motion foot for that machine. I have a new Janome that I bought just for quilting. It's feed dogs do not drop, but I bought the available set of darning foot and a needle plate that covers the feed dogs.