Do you know the model number of that mechanical bernina? I'd sure like to try one out.
Sg On Mon, Jan 23, 2012 at 9:39 AM, Kim Baird <kba...@cableone.net> wrote: > A lot of schools have Janome, but I can't see using anything but Bernina, > if > you want things that work well and can take abuse. > I love the computerized machines, but Bernina still makes an all mechanical > model that does everything, they even make a treadle. > It is true that you want a good dealer, esp. if you have a "fleet" of > machines that need maintenance. > I haven't checked out sergers lately, but I can tell you that none of the > big machine companies manufacture their own. They have them made in Asia, > to > their specifications. Baby Lock, Bernette or Juki would be good ones to > look > at. > Personally, I would never buy a Singer or a White machine of any kind. > Kim > > -----Original Message----- > From: h-costume-boun...@indra.com [mailto:h-costume-boun...@indra.com] On > Behalf Of Kathryn Pinner > Sent: Monday, January 23, 2012 10:05 AM > To: Historical Costume > Subject: [h-cost] OT- shop machines > > For those of you who run costume shops: > What do you recommend for teaching basic sewing skills? Machines that will > stand up to student abuse? Basic machines and also sergers? > > > Kate Pinner > > > _______________________________________________ > 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 > -- -Sg- _______________________________________________ h-costume mailing list h-costume@mail.indra.com http://mail.indra.com/mailman/listinfo/h-costume
