Originally Posted by MadQuilter
Pfaffs are notorious for that but the straight stitch plate is supposed to solve that problem. Now HOW do you keep from breaking the needle when you forget that you have the straight stitch plate in?
Fortunately my new Babylock is not as persnickety as the Pfaff.
This is interesting to me, because I have never had this problem with my Pfaffs and didn't know other people did until this topic was posted. I have a cheap Brother though, that will eat the fabric every time if I don't chain piece.