I came across this machine and I'm ready to make the investment in a new machine (I'm currently borrowing a crappy new Singer machine). This is near the top of my budget, but if it is a good machine I'm fine with spending the money.
So anyway, this is the machine:
http://www.amazon.com/Janome-HD1000-Heavy-Duty-Built-In-Stitches/dp/B001I1IZ2K/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top
So anyway, this is the machine:
http://www.amazon.com/Janome-HD1000-Heavy-Duty-Built-In-Stitches/dp/B001I1IZ2K/ref=cm_cr_pr_product_top