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Husquavarna Viking Designer 1 - Embroidery Sewing Machine Owner Review

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From Susan Geiszler

What Model Husquavarna Viking Machine You Own/Owned?

Designer 1 - Embroidery Machine

How you obtained the machine? (gift, bought new, etc)

bought used

Approximate age of the machine

4-5 years

Approximate price paid for this machine?

$3500.00

What type of sewing you did/do with this machine?

Sewing t-shirts, dresses, pants, lingerie, doll clothes, costumes, etc.

What is your satisfaction level with this machine?

Excellent machine - have always had Husqvarna sewing machines - they are easy to use - has a lot of capabilities, lots of decorative stitches without the embroidery machine. Has several buttonhole stitches, blanket stitch popular in clothing, names, kids designs. Great built-in embroidery designs and sews beautiful embroidery designs, Great machine.

Advice

  • I would buy this machine again used. I have not had an opportunity to use it as much as I would like to but have made T-shirts for my grandson and they come out very nice. Really like the decorative stitches with the machine and the price is right.

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