I have the Bandit XL at the top of my list. They have wider widths than most of the others and are a bit cheaper for the same thing. As I said in my OP, I pack with llamas so a few extra oz isn't any object. Bulk is more important than weight and quilts can squeeze down nicely.
From what I've read, the trick to stopping drafts with the zipper foot is to stick a folded over sock in the hole as you pull the strings tight.


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