Originally Posted by
AlvaStitcher
Whoohoo! I have beautiful stitches! It helps to thread the machine and bobbin properly..... Maybe Goodie is a good name for her since I got her at Goodwill. Whatcha think?

Goodie it should be! Congratulations.
Indeed, it does help to have threaded properly.
John used Windex before I knew about it. So far, so good, but that isn't my first choice. I think wiping most down with sewing machine oil is just fine.
Janey - Neat people never make the exciting discoveries I do.