skinny bobbins for my sphinx treadle

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11-21-2011, 03:24 PM

cindypierce

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skinny bobbins for my sphinx treadle

Hi i have a cosmetically worn sphinx treadle that sews like a dream! but I only have four bobbins! does anyone have an idea where to get more? and a shuttle to put it in?

11-21-2011, 03:32 PM

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Hi i have a cosmetically worn sphinx treadle that sews like a dream! but I only have four bobbins! does anyone have an idea where to get more? and a shuttle to put it in?

check with sew-classic for the bobbins.

11-21-2011, 03:47 PM

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i emailed them but they don't have them listed. Thankyou!!!!will keep trying. I love my treadle!!!

11-21-2011, 03:54 PM

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http://shop.sew-classic.com/Shuttle-...k-SCBN8228.htm

11-21-2011, 04:06 PM

cindypierce

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thankyou!! have ordered will tell all when i try them! I found Treadleon.com in another thread and he told me how to adjust the shuttle carrier if needed.

11-22-2011, 03:52 PM

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Originally Posted by cindypierce

Hi i have a cosmetically worn sphinx treadle that sews like a dream! but I only have four bobbins! does anyone have an idea where to get more? and a shuttle to put it in?

Check on ebay for vintage bobbins.

11-23-2011, 07:16 PM

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I use the same kind of bobbins and found them in a pack of either 6 or 8 (been awhile since I bought them) at Hancocks, they are the one's without the hole in the end, they are solid.