Originally Posted by Sewnoma

That's funny you say that Miriam - I was at her house last night (helping her read & understand her first quilt pattern!) and we were talking about her FW and she told me she asked her mom about how the bobbin winder broke. Apparently it broke off when the machine was nearly new, so her Grandma added the epoxy herself to keep it straight and has been just holding the assembly against the belt to wind her bobbins all these years!


So now she doesn't want that fixed, she wants to keep doing it the way her Grandma did. I think that's cute and funny and I'm happy not to fuss with it so that totally works for me!