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MACHINE MAINTENANCE

When was the last time your machine was serviced? For some of us, it might have been a few months ago, and for others a few years – but, more commonly, it’s never! We’re all quilty of forgetting, but don’t fear − the key to achieving the best stitching quality and prolonging the life of your machine is to ensure it is in proper working order with a professional service at least once a year. Doing a DIY service every few months won’t mean you never need a professional service, but it will ensure your machine will serve

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