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Buying the Best Sewing Machine for You - Season 1

Series: Buying the Best Sewing Machine for You
4.3
(4)
Episodes
7
Rating
TVY
Year
2022
Language
English

About

Don't be intimidated when it comes time to buy a new sewing machine. ZJ Humbach will help you quickly sort through the different categories of machines, critical specs, marketing labels, and even pricing.

Are you overwhelmed by the various options and numerous stitches on today's machines? Wondering what are the features and benefits? ZJ will cover all of that.

A new machine is a big purchase, and the best one is based on YOU. Learn how to determine what you really need with a thoughtful evaluation process.

You absolutely need to test drive sewing machines before buying. Get the insider's look at how to effectively test drive machines and what are the "must ask" questions for the dealer.

Once you are ready to finalize your purchase ZJ will share some tips on how to get the best deal possible along with some key tips for safely bringing your new baby home.

Once you have your new machine you want to protect it. ZJ includes a special bonus project in class: Quilted Machine Cover. The quilted machine cover is easy, fun, and will keep your machine dust free. You'll also learn how to make and apply double-fold binding.

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Episodes

1 to 3 of 7

1. Session 1: Introduction

2m

In this session ZJ will discuss the importance of understanding what you need in your sewing machine and will provide an overview of everything she will review in this class to get you ready for your buying the best machine for you.

2. Session 2: Let's Break It Down

19m

When it's time for a new sewing machine, it can be very confusing. ZJ Humbach will help you quickly sort through the maze. You'll learn about the different categories of machines and the critical specs that you need to know. You'll also learn how machines labeled "Quilting Edition" differ from other sewing machines. ZJ also addresses the elephant in the room: pricing!

3. Session 3: Options and Stitches

12m

Overwhelmed by the various options and numerous stitches on today's machines? Wondering what are the features and benefits? This segment will make you savvy in a hurry!

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