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Baba71 02-02-2011 06:24 AM


Originally Posted by Tropical
My machine doesn't ding (it would annoy me), but it does have a tiny red light above the needle that blinks on when the bobbin is low. I have learned approximately how much further I can sew when that happens. I like that tiny red blinking light.

mine does also.

BellaBoo 02-02-2011 06:26 AM

I have a light that comes on when the bobbin is almost out. I can sew for about one minute before it runs out completely when the light comes on. It's a Singer Quantum.

sew wishful 02-02-2011 06:45 AM


Originally Posted by Tropical
My machine doesn't ding (it would annoy me), but it does have a tiny red light above the needle that blinks on when the bobbin is low. I have learned approximately how much further I can sew when that happens. I like that tiny red blinking light.

What brand is this?? I think I would love that!

PATTIESPEARL 02-02-2011 06:49 AM

very good thought. that would save much frustration!

JeanDal 02-02-2011 06:55 AM

That certainly would be helpful. Good idea.

scarlet14 02-02-2011 06:58 AM

my Phaff has a warning signal that comes on but one has to look at it for it to do any good---ha ha ha on me!!!!

mudose8 02-02-2011 07:21 AM


Originally Posted by Tropical
My machine doesn't ding (it would annoy me), but it does have a tiny red light above the needle that blinks on when the bobbin is low. I have learned approximately how much further I can sew when that happens. I like that tiny red blinking light.

Same here. Mine is a Pfaff.

pattilynn 02-02-2011 07:28 AM

sounds like a good project for you to explore........ I would love that

meetoo82 02-02-2011 07:33 AM

Mine is also a Phaff. Red light is sorta like the idiot light on my car.

Chigger Holler Quilter 02-02-2011 07:39 AM


Originally Posted by Tropical
My machine doesn't ding (it would annoy me), but it does have a tiny red light above the needle that blinks on when the bobbin is low. I have learned approximately how much further I can sew when that happens. I like that tiny red blinking light.

mine too, and I love it! Gives me plenty of 'notice' without being too annoying! (feature on my pfaff)


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