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Janome Skyline Series Sewing Machines: S3, S6, and S7
Video on the best intermediate-level sewing machines in the world
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Cale Schoenberg
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Juki: The King of Industrial Sewing Machines
A deep dive into Juki, the world leader in industrial sewing machine manufacturing.
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Cale Schoenberg
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Thread Loop Creation: a miracle of sewing machine engineering
The vital importance of the checkspring: a small part that can be found on every sewing machine in the world
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Cale Schoenberg
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June 2025

How to Balance Thread Tension on a Sewing Machine
A basic guide of how to balance the stitch tension on your sewing machine
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Cale Schoenberg
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Best Sewing Machines Under $500
Sewing machine expert's top picks for beginners to sewing
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Cale Schoenberg
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10:49
Calculating the Power of a Sewing Machine
A breakdown of wattage, motor strength, and why feel still matters more than specs.
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Cale Schoenberg
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Take-Up Stroke: an important aspect of sewing machine design.
A big reason why larger machine are capable of sewing thicker fabric & thread
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Cale Schoenberg
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The Beauty of a Powder-Coated Sewing Machine-- and what is says about the company that does it.
An article from my father, Dan Schoenberg
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Cale Schoenberg
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Dan Schoenberg
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TacMed Solutions: sewing state-of-the-art canine skills trainer for military & first responders
Plus, a closer look at the Bernina's Creative Consultant software on their 7-series machines.
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May 2025

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