I think it's purely a matter of taste. My mother swore by it, I swore at
it, and pulled it out and put it aside when I used the machine. g

--pig

On 3/23/04 08:01, opined:

Those of you who has a machine with a knee lift, do you use it? I do a
lot of free motion quilting (not that I'm good, but I'm practising :-)