{"id":20432,"date":"2013-10-07T05:41:19","date_gmt":"2013-10-07T12:41:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/?p=20432"},"modified":"2016-06-28T16:09:48","modified_gmt":"2016-06-28T23:09:48","slug":"loaner-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/loaner-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"Loaner Machine"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is kind of funny how we come to feel about our tools. <a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/happy-face-sad-face\/\" target=\"_blank\">As I mentioned<\/a>, I have a loaner machine. It is\u00a0 also a Janome, so my feet fit. It is a smaller model with a fewer number of stitches and no knee lift. I don&#8217;t know the model; there doesn&#8217;t seem to be a number or anything on it.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_20437\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-20437\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/PICT4052sm.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-20437\" alt=\"Loaner Janome\" src=\"http:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/PICT4052sm-300x224.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/PICT4052sm-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/PICT4052sm.jpg 956w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-20437\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Loaner Janome<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>This is, generally, a nice machine. It sews quietly, the stitch is nice. It fits my 1\/4&#8243; foot, is easy to thread, has the needle up\/down feature.<\/p>\n<p>It isn&#8217;t my machine, though and it buzzes. It makes a loud-ish, electrical buzzing sound all the time. It sounds weird, but that might be part of why I felt out of sorts on Saturday. The machine was off most of the day on Sunday and I felt fine.<\/p>\n<p>It also doesn&#8217;t fit well into my table, so I moved the pneumatic lift platform up to table top height and put the machine on top of it. I worried that my hands were going to hurt , but that didn&#8217;t happen.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Why You Should Care<\/strong>: It is always good to have information about different machines when you are going to buy a new one.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It is kind of funny how we come to feel about our tools. As I mentioned, I have a loaner machine. It is\u00a0 also a Janome, so my feet fit. It is a smaller model with a fewer number of stitches and no knee lift. I don&#8217;t know the model; there doesn&#8217;t seem to be &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/2013\/10\/loaner-machine\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Loaner Machine&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[402],"tags":[345],"class_list":["post-20432","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-402","tag-tools"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20432","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20432"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20432\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20432"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20432"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/artquiltmaker.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20432"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}