I have an additional question, if one were to purchase a machine just to do buttonholes, what machine would you reccomend?
alex hates to do them manually, and considering a machine that does nothing but... On Mon, Nov 10, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Susan Data-Samtak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FYI - I was told that Brother is made by Singer. > > All that was said about newer Singers presumably holds with newer Brothers, > as well. > > Susan > NJ > > > > On Nov 10, 08, at 11:33 AM, Kim Baird wrote: > >> >> Susan wrote: >> " The BEST advice I read was "Just re-thread it. I know you think you did >> it right, but do it over." On the few occasions that I had thread tangle, >> I >> simply re-threaded and it was OK." >> >> Here's a tip for threading your machine--the spool should be VERTICAL, not >> horizontal, for best thread flow. Thread with the presser foot UP so that >> the tension discs are open, and your thread can go in. >> >> And if you are buying a machine, DON'T buy a Singer, unless it is old, >> black >> and metal. Check out your local Bernina dealer--they may have something >> wonderful available as a trade in. >> >> Kim >> >> _______________________________________________ >> h-costume mailing list >> h-costume@mail.indra.com >> http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > > _______________________________________________ > h-costume mailing list > h-costume@mail.indra.com > http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume > -- "I'm buying this fabric/book now in case I have an emergency...you know, having to suddenly make presents for everyone, sickness,flood, injury, mosquito infestations, not enough silk in the house, it's Friday..." ;) _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
