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Old 10-16-2010, 05:31 PM
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sewlady
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Originally Posted by Bev
Originally Posted by Sunshine
I keep a white plastic spoon in my storage can next to my machine. I hold it behind the machine needle; I can actually see the hole in the needle and thread it on the first try.
I LOVE this simple idea! I fiddle with scraps of white paper and fabric, but am never quite satisfied with them. This is perfect! Why have I never thought of it???

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I cut pieces of white plastic that are the right size to fit behind the needle. You are right, it makes all the difference. Butter lids are great.
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