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Etsy Craft Party – Friday June 10, 2011

Posted on May 26, 2011 by a.woerth

As a sewing machine dealer, we were encouraged to host an Etsy Craft Party, to demonstrate the art of quilting, sewing, crafting and machine embroidery, so we have scheduled ours.  Temecula Valley Sewing Center will host its “1st Ever Etsy … Continue reading →

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Speciality Bobbin Cases

Posted on April 23, 2011 by a.woerth

Temecula Valley Sewing Center knows that many of you use your sewing machines for multiple purposes, i.e. garment making & quilting, home decorating & machine embroidery, or sewing & bobbin play, and many of you have only one bobbin case … Continue reading →

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Deleting the Recovery Files of Bernina or Janome Embroidery Software Programs

Posted on April 15, 2011 by b.gottier

This week I had a customer come in who could not start her Janome Digitizer MB embroidery software. When she would click on the desktop icon, it took a few minutes to get to a point where it seemed that … Continue reading →

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Bayberry’s Sewing Notions – Premier Collection 012

Posted on March 19, 2011 by b.gottier

New for March 2011 is this wonderful embroidery design pack by OESD. OESD is a Bernina company, and if you have not already experienced how well made OESD designs are, you can expect any designs coming from OESD to be … Continue reading →

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Free Embroidery Design Collection – See Details

Posted on February 2, 2011 by a.woerth

If you have been on the fence regarding the purchase of a new embroidery capable Bernina or Janome machine, we would like to entice you off the fence.  While supplies last, purchase any embroidery capable Bernina or Janome machine at … Continue reading →

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USB to Serial Port Adapters for Older Berninas

Posted on January 14, 2011 by b.gottier

If you have an older Bernina embroidery machine, you might find that you can’t plug it directly into a newer computer. Newer computers don’t come with a serial port (sometimes called a comm port). You will need a serial port … Continue reading →

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Welcome 2011 with 11% Savings on Bernina DesignSkins

Posted on December 2, 2010 by b.gottier

If you are the kind of person that loves to customize everything, Bernina offers a product called DesignSkins that allows you to change the way your sewing machine looks*. DesignSkins are not expensive, and until 1/31/2011 you can receive an … Continue reading →

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New Bernina Echo-Quilting Foot 44C

Posted on November 18, 2010 by a.woerth

Several months ago, we scheduled a thread painting/free motion workshop by Phyllis Binkley.  Phyllis was using a generic free motion quilting foot we had not seen.  It had a large plastic disk attached to the shank, similar to The Big … Continue reading →

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Proper Bernina 1000-Series Maintenance: Part 4

Posted on November 15, 2010 by b.gottier

This post is the last in a series on proper maintenance of 1000-Series Bernina sewing machines. It isn’t that I expect you to be tearing down your sewing machine and performing your own annual services, but just to make you … Continue reading →

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Old Metal vs. Newer Plastic Sewing Machines

Posted on November 11, 2010 by b.gottier

There are customers that come into Temecula Valley Sewing Center, who when looking for a new sewing machine, tell me that they are convinced that the new machines having plastic covers and parts aren’t made as well as older machines. … Continue reading →

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