Originally Posted by Gemm

Thanks Joe'smom and Stitchnripper - it seems the key thing is that I need to get another table set up to help me manage the rest of the quilt while I meander. This is a great tip! When doing SID I just roll everything up so it's not really an issue. I also have a Brother PQ1500 but I sew on our dining room table so I might need to reconfigure my sewing space first if this strategy is going to work for me. At least I have a starting point now - much appreciated!