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All About Bobbins
"When you first start sewing with a machine, you’ll need to learn about bobbins. This post shares everything a beginner sewist needs to know about bobbins. It answers the twelve most frequently asked questions about sewing machine bobbins: What are bobbins? What are bobbins used for? What type of bobbins do I need for my sewing machine? How do I wind the bobbin thread? What are prewound bobbins? Can I reuse prewound bobbins? How do I change my bobbin thread? How do I know when to change my bobbin? What kind of thread can I use in my bobbin? Should I use a different thread in my bobbin and top spool? Can I use decorative or novelty thread in my bobbin? What's the best way to store bobbins? It also includes nine tips for troubleshooting the three most common bobbin problems."
Project TypeLearn a Technique
Time to CompleteUnder an hour
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