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Old 05-10-2014, 09:23 AM
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Friday1961
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Originally Posted by sewbizgirl
Considering all the pieces of our quilt "puzzles", it's a wonder we don't do this more often!

Yesterday I meticulously sewed several rows of my quilt top together, perfectly matching and nesting seam allowances... only to find out I had run out of bobbin thread about two inches into the first seam! HATE that. I wish sewing machines would just stop running when there's no bobbin thread.
It doesn't make sense to me that machine manufacturers haven't figured a way to install a warning when this happens, particularly on the new computerized jobs.
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