Originally Posted by
Three Dog Night
The Eversewn Sparrow 30 is the machine I have looked at, I am thinking of buying a machine for classes. My LQS sells them, all metal and they told me they were developed by Phillip Ueltschj of the Berina family, these are quality machines starting around $150 for basic. The Sparrow 30 has needle up down, thread cutter, needle threaded and more for $400.
I love my Sparrow 30. It works very well and is lightweight. It also comes with it's own table. I use it as a class machine. They are made by Brewer, which is owned by Bernina. There is also a beginning quilting set available.