Episode 87—Do You Need an Industrial Machine?
Thinking about upgrading to an industrial sewing machine—or just curious what all the fuss is about? In this episode, we dive into the world of industrial machines: what makes them different from home models, when (and why) you might want one, and what to know before you buy. From mechanisms to motors, we break it all down so you can make an informed decision. Whether you're a hobbyist leveling up or a maker building a small business, this episode is packed with insights to help you sew smarter and stronger.
SHOW NOTES
Remy Raglan by Sew House Seven
Free Range Slacks by Sew House Seven
Serge it! Table Runner by Gail Yellen
Juki industrial models listing
Bernette B08 semi-industrial machine
Sailrite has an excellent page on the different types of feeding mechanisms for industrial machines
Juki Junkies—I ordered my Jukie 1541 from them and they provided excellent service
Vintage Industrial Sewing Machines group on Facebook
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Janet Szabo’s website
Big Sky Knitting Designs website—Purchase digital copies of Janet’s knitting patterns and order copies of her books.
The ‘Suck It Up, Buttercup’ Blog—Janet’s commentary on life in Montana
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