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Old 12-29-2009, 12:25 AM
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lisalovesquilting
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Originally Posted by GailG
Originally Posted by lisalovesquilting
Hi Ditter 43 What a great present! I also have a 6600. There is a bobbin case you can get that is made especially for FMQ. It is great for eliminating train tracks or eyelashes as we say in my "neck of the woods".

:oops: Could you please explain the terms 'train tracks' and 'eyelashes'? I don't do FMQ....yet.
When you are FMQ if the tension is too tight or if you go too fast around curves the top thread pulls the bobbin tread up and out so far it looks like eyelashes on the back of the quilt.
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