Quilt Shop Owner Jim Rue Interview

Quilters who are interested in the longarm quilting machines – here are things to consider as you discern the possible purchase of a quilting system. The biggest topics are 1. space, 2. price and 3. support. Penny Barnes speaks with Jim Rue a shop owner on these very items. They cover the amount of space needed to comfortably operate a longarm machine. This includes the sizes of tables available and additional space needed to move around the machine while in use. Cost and budget is the next topic. There are a wide range of price points for customers to consider. Lastly, the support or customer service aspect of a large purchase is always critical. Quilters should always consider the amount of assistance they may enjoy with a good customer service department for additional help over the life of the quilting system.