Do you tilt your machine?
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Originally Posted by jackie o.
I always try to remember to tilt my machine also. I use the inexpensive rubber door stops that you can buy almost anywhere. I like them because they "grip" the machine, and you can easily adjust the angle of the tilt. Hope that's helpful.
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Originally Posted by bjeriann
I put a 1x3 piece of wood under the back of my machine. It likes to slide as I sew. I'm going to try the door stops. Great idea, thanks. Have you priced the clear plastic ones they sell? They are around $70 last time I looked.
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Originally Posted by quiltmouse
someone here sells "sewing machine lifters" which is a little slant table to set on your work surface. (might be DebbieUmp...)
I bought 2 rubber doorstops at walmart.
I bought 2 rubber doorstops at walmart.
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I know it is supposed to be ergonomically better, I just haven't tried it.
Think I'll try the door stops of 79 cents. I could always use them elsewhere if I don't like it.
Thanks for sharing! This board is great!:)
Think I'll try the door stops of 79 cents. I could always use them elsewhere if I don't like it.
Thanks for sharing! This board is great!:)
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