well i have decided on the electric accuquilt. i still have $$ stashed away from selling most of my stash last spring and my card seck collection the year before so will sit quietly and watch for a used one to come up without all the stuff i wont use and subscribed to their emails for a sale.
thank you all, ive appreciated your feedback
abd particularly 1charm and peckish for your offers of a loaner. it will still be awhile before i can use my arm and 3 time cancer sewvivor in me knows to always keep things to look forward, both little and big.