Originally Posted by Joeysnana
I will soon be attempting machine quilting. After seeing it mentioned here on the board, I would like to try Bottom Line thread in the bobbin. Since it is a fine thread, would a size 14 needle still work? I read here that for machine quilting, a size 14 needle was a good choice. Is it still a good choice when using Bottom Line bobbin thread? TIA
I have quilted using Bottom Line as a top and bottom thread, and used a Topstitch 80/12 with no problems at all. Superior recommend a Topstitch 14/90 though if you have a quilting cotton in the needle.