There’s an interesting machine on the market called Janome Memory Craft 1000. It’s a sewing and embroidery combo unit with a compact footprint. Combo units are a great way to save space and money because you get two machines instead of one. However, some prefer to have separate machines so they don’t continually have to […]

Here is a little bit of information about the Brother Celeste CX1 & CX1E models. Sewing Only vs Embroidery Only CX1 is a sewing only machine, while the CX1E is a single needle embroidery unit. CX1 Differentiating Factors Brother Celeste sewing only unit has a few features that make it stand out from other machines […]

Hobby Lobby (HL) was a competitor to Joann. Now, Joann is gone and Hobby Lobby is the only one left standing. But, can this retailer compete with offerings Joann once had in their stores? Fabric is sad. Joann had an abundance of quilting cotton but very little fabric for making garments. It was sparse on […]

Bernina 7 Series was updated to include many of the features once only included on the 790 Pro. Hilarious “Updates” Companies have had automatic needle threaders on their machines for decades. So, it was quite funny to learn this was being promoted as a special feature on the 790 Pro. Long story short, the auto […]

I wanted to only speak of my Singer Touch N Sew 648, but cannot do so without giving information about the 600 line as a whole. I’ve included lots of information about the line including a full parts list for those of you interested in doing restorations. Touch N Sew 600 Series History In the […]