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Free HQ Stitch Machines

By Diane Harris, HQ Stitch Brand Ambassador I sew on HQ Stitch sewing machines, which could have something to do with being the brand ambassador. But in all honesty, I would sew on these machines even if I was not the brand ambassador! They are truly the best kept secret in the quilting world. Now [...]

You and Your Walking Foot

By Diane Harris, HQ Stitch Brand Ambassador I finished piecing a large quilt top over the weekend and made two receiving blankets for a newborn. I used a walking foot for both tasks which made things go smoothly. This post is to help you understand what a walking foot is and when you should use [...]

Legendary Sewing Machines

By Diane Harris, HQ Stitch Brand Ambassador If you're a sewing machine geek like I am, this is the kind of stuff that revs your engine! Have you ever seen one so lovely? Do click to watch the video. This was a chain stitch machine, which means that it uses only one thread and there [...]

Dual-Feed Sewing, or Not

By Diane Harris, HQ Stitch Brand Ambassador The difference between sewing with a dual-feed accessory and a regular presser foot is significant, and it's worth making sure you understand the difference. Knowing when to perform each kind of sewing will make your work more accurate, and I think that makes creating more fun. When you [...]

HQ Stitch 210: Perfect for First-Time Sewing

I spent time with two of my great-nieces recently and they made their first quilts. The HQ Stitch 210 turned out to be perfect for a first-time sewing experience. Based on their excitement, I think it's safe to say I converted them! My nieces are 9 and 12 and they're delightful little people. They are [...]

Happy Thanksgiving from HQ Stitch

Happy Thanksgiving from Handi Quilter and HQ Stitch! There's so much to be thankful for, isn't there? Family and friends are foremost, but since creativity, sewing and quilting are such a big part of my life, I always include them in my Thanksgiving celebration. A few of my Thanksgiving highlights: Color: I'm grateful for color! [...]

The Best Money You’ll Ever Spend

Let me get right to the point: If you've thought about getting a straight-stitch only machine that sews like the wind, the HQ Stitch 510 is your baby, and now is the time to act. Over the past 9 months, the HQ Stitch 510 has become my go-to machine for piecing. It's fast! (Up to [...]

Wondering About HQ Stitch Accessories?

For current owners of HQ Stitch machines, the best place to find information about HQ Stitch accessories is online at hqstitch.com. There are lists of which accessories are included with each machine, and there are lists of the optional add-on accessories. Let's start with the HQ Stitch 210, the perfect little take-along or starter machine. [...]

A Good Read: Your Machine Manual

Straight to the Point: Read Your Sewing Machine Manual Expanded Version: During a class I taught recently, one of the key points was to shorten the stitch length on the students' sewing machines. I repeated this instruction several times during the early part of the class, as I always do. This was one of [...]

Loading Up for Sew Day: HQ Stitch 210

My local guild has "sew day" three times a month and I attend when I can. In the past, I took my best machine because I'm most familiar with it and I often needed its features. But these days I take along my HQ Stitch 210, and I love it. Lightweight at just 12 pounds. This [...]

2018-12-04T13:45:25-07:00April 30th, 2018|HQ Stitch 210|0 Comments
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