Brother CS6000i Computerized Sewing Machine: Priced Under $400!
June 16th 2011 -
You may have heard of people spending $3,000 or even $6,000 for a quilting machine. Don’t let this scare you away from qetting into quilting. There are good several quilting sewing machines priced at under $400, plus if you shop around you can find discounts as much as half-off.
So you can get a machine suitable for beginning to intermediate quilting for about $200. In fact, there’s a couple that will set you back less than $150, including shipping. And these are well-liked brand names like Singer and Brother. The Brother CS 6000I is a particularly popular model that’s great for quilting as well as general sewing.
There’s also numerous mid-range machines available in the under-$1000 price range. Some are more specialized than others for quilting, and some offer amazing features like embroidery patterns you can download from the web.
Beyond this you are indeed into the realm of special long-arm quilting machines costing a thousand dollars or more. When combined with a specialized table, also called a frame, the price tag can exceed $5,000. But these sorts of set ups are not for the typical quilter. They’re usually owned by professional quilters and others who may do a dozen or more quilts each year.
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