Look what I got!

Look what my Best Friend gave me yesterday. It goes with a jar she gave me a while back.

This is what she gave me a couple years ago.

Happy Birthday to me, Happy Birthday to me!!

Well I got my birthday present Saturday (8-8-09). My birthday is October 3!!
I was sewing on a project and my 20 year old sewing machine just decided to start giving me a lots of trouble and some of the parts were breaking!! So I batted my eyes at my husband and he gave in, I got my new sewing machine!!

It is a Brother SE-250 sewing and embroidery machine.

Overview
The SE-350 combination embroidery and sewing machine is priced to fit your budget but designed to give your projects that customized, higher-end look. With 67 built-in stitches and 70 built-in embroidery designs, take pride in your work by adding your own personal style to your creations. The SE-350 boasts a push-button automatic thread trimmer, back lit touch screen LCD, Quick-Set™ bobbin, embroidery editing, low bobbin indicator, 10 styles of one-step automatic buttonholes and much more. Affordable and feature-full, use your SE-350 to fashion trendy designs with the added touch of embroidery embellishment.

Main Features
70 built-in embroidery designs, 5 monogramming fonts and 120 frame pattern combinations
On-screen reference guide in 16 languages
Back lit, touch screen LCD display
67 stitch functions including 10 styles of one-step automatic buttonholes
Push-button automatic thread trimmer
Quick-Set™ bobbin and advanced needle threader
70 built-in Embroidery Designs
Easy built-in thread
Auto Thread cutter
5 built-in Embroidery Fonts
67 built-in sewing stitches

Here is the sewing machine

These are the 5 fonts

This is the embroidery attachment

Here is my 1st project