Jim, I'm confused. The Gaffer Tape Amazon link is for Polyken 223 Multi-Purpose Duct Tape: 3 in. x 60 yds. (White). Is this really what Diane used on her hoop? Wouldn't this be a better option (also f

Jim and Diane, Is "Gaffer Tape" or "duct tape" used in your GR hoop magnetic hoop work around? I ordered from Amazon the item linked in your email. Sadly it looks like it's been around for a while, is

Can't wait to see Diane's creation for the GR.

Yes, Jim, this is exactly what I remembered. Hard to believe that was only a year ago. Is Diane still using this method? I'm trying to brainstorm on how to create something that would work on/with the

I seem to recall that quite some time ago Diane created her own version of a quilt topper similar to that made by DIME. Could that info and pictures be made available again?

Thanks, Jim, will test this out. Deb

Jim, thanks for the instructions. You may have addressed this in the past, but my needle threader issue involves having to raise the needle ever so slightly in order for the needle threader to thread

I too have an 11000 which had been stored in side (in a Tutto case) for over a year with no use. At Christmas when my 15000 had an issue, the 11000 was brought out of hibernation. Turned it own and th

Jim, What new feet, if any, have been added to the FootBook since your early February post?

So if I understand, new operating system for iPads that will change the file system capabilities? USB use will be the same as currently with more file flexibility? If I read correctly, should buy new

Jim, Thanks for the heads up regarding the newest iPads to be released this fall. Are you suggesting I should hold off (or return,) on the 6th gen iPad? Is it likely that pricing might discourage upgr

I concur with Julia, I rarely use the Janome apps, but do use the 15000 app when needed. My preference is using my desktop computer. Unfortunately I find the apps lacking and prefer using MBX to do mo

With Hatch recenting releasing their V2 upgrade with some new and exciting features, is it likely that Janome will be doing a similar upgrade to their MBX V5? Hopefully Janome won't leave their custom

Jim, Any indication what Janome plans since the release of Artistic Digitizer for those who who own MBX v5? Leaving us high and dry? Very disappointed that they have not been forthcoming about this. D

What is the name of the digitizing group? Deb

The MBX V5 ambience quilting worked successfully for me using both a .jan, .emb and .jef file.

I have purchased the Ruler Foot and Open Toe Frame #83 76734005 and Convertible Free Motion Quilting Foot Set #202146001. It now appears that Janome has a new Ruler Work Foot (QR) as part of the the Q

Thanks, Jim, for the good information.

Jim, There's many APC models on Amazon. Is there one that you'd recommend? Would you use the same model for computer, sewing machine, TVs (although that might require the purchase of several). Your th

Would this method eliminate puckering around stitched designs?