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Old 12-08-2010, 10:31 AM
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pittsburgpam
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Originally Posted by amma
Originally Posted by pookie ookie
I've never thought about it. Whenever I change a bobbin, I think, "Girl, you should design machines with ginormous bobbins. You'd be a billionaire."
I am still waiting for them to invent a bobbin-less machine... run the thread straight off the spool :D:D:D
ABSOLUTELY!!! WHY can't that be done? I know how a sewing machine works in that the top thread goes around the whole bobbin to pull up each stitch. Seems to me that the bottom thread could come off a spool, loop around a "bobbin case" and get pulled for a stitch, then the next, and so on.
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