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Old 06-17-2011, 09:49 AM
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purplefiend
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Originally Posted by Barbara Antman
I have a cone of serger thread that is the perfect color for an upcoming quilt. I have searched for this color in all regular spools of thread to no avail.
If I was to use serger thread on my regular machine, both upper and bobbin, would it harm, jam or "lint" up a machine that is not a serger :?:
Thanks for your help.
Barbara
Serger thread isn't strong enough to quilt with, its only 2 ply. A friend of mine tried it, she ended up having to take all the quilting out as the thread kept breaking.
Sharon W.
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