Whooopeeeeeeeee!!!! Picked up my 12000 today!! It is still in the box as I am going to watch the instruction video quite a few times before I get it out of the box. I use a lot of metallic thread and

Has anyone else experienced foot pedal hesitation in regular sew? I was doing some very slow delicate work with straight stitch & it was weird. -- Vicki Jo

I picked up the machine last week. I love the 9 mm stitches. I tried a couple of the built in patterns. After I loaded the hoop (I owned the first 11000 a few years ago) I checked the needle and it wa

Question about this “kit” – don’t guess it’s going to work with the 12000 machine either, is it? I’ve never had it open or used it. Julie

Hi, Just found your list & joined. Looking forward to the tips on the 12000! Thanks so much for providing this service! I've had my machine for a couple of weeks now & have done lots of regular sewing

I have posted pictures of the Thread spindle in a folder called krissy. There is a name written on the side of the spindle and I googled it and nothing of that name came up. I purchased the spindle fr

Not George but another Brit who also rates this thread, here is a link to the makers site, Fujix which though it has its international offices in Japan seems to have its threads spun in China. http://

Here it is, a project worthy of the "Redneck Repairs" website. Using a handful of stuff that we had laying around, and a trip to Home Depot, we came up with a vertical spool pin that let us sew one of

I have just uploaded photos of the stitch outs that I have done of the Heirloom stitches for reference. I used 2 layers of calico and 1 layer of stitch and tear and created a grid to stitch them out o

I found this site in a web search http://www.pointetopointe.com -- Vicki Jo

Hi Jim, I'm not sure if this question has been asked before, but what distance from the wall does the Machine have to be so the Embroidery Hoop doesn't hit the wall when doing the larger embroidery's.

Jim, I want to thank you for allowing me to join this group. My name is Annie Dunn, I am from the UK but have lived a long time in Saudi Arabia, we are planning to return to the UK next year. I am a m

Sorry, my last message should have read For Maggie in the subject line...... Annie

I use quite a lot of metalic thread and use a jeans needle or the special mettalica needles, depending on what I am sewing; because the eye is bigger there is less 'rub' on the thread as it goes throu

Hi Krissy B, Can you tell me where you got the wonderful wooden thread stand that is in the photos? It looks amazing. Thanks so much. Happy sewing! Gloria in Massachusetts

Hi - I haven't yet tried working with metallic threads on the 12000 but am looking forward to having a go when I have some time. I usually put the reel of thread on a vertical spool and wondered why J

Hi Jim, This is fantastic news and I will await to obtain the update for the FootBook... Can I just mention I have bought every accessory available for my Horizon 7700 and would like to know if any of

New to this group, I have an 11000 which I bought pre-loved in 2007. I am seriously considering the new machine. As a pensioner it will be a huge outlay for me even after I have sold my 11000 and put

I just loaded the horizon link, on my computer. And I am playing with it. My first question is: How do I go about, changing my designs, that I already have, that are in pes and vip format, to the Jef

I'm realizing that none of my previous multithread stands will work with the 12000 (DRAT) -- but nonetheless I still would have bought her. I'm wondering if I can put these behind the handwheel and st