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Bobbin Winding | Sewing Term

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The bobbin is a key component to every sewing machine. It is a round cylinder that houses the lower thread and ties together with the upper strands. The Sewing Loft

Bobbin Winding –

verb

  1. the process of winding thread onto a bobbin in order to use it in sewing

Before you can sew with your machine, you must wind thread onto a bobbin and load it into place. The process by which you do this is known as bobbin winding. Learn how in this quick video. 

Bobbin Winding Stats-

  • How: If winding by sewing machine, always wind the bobbin before threading the machine and needle. Be sure to refer to your sewing machine manual for specific instructions.
  • Storage: Consider storing your thread and matching bobbin together with these pins.
  • When to do: It is best to wind a bobbin before starting a new project.  
  • Alternative: Don’t want to stop mid project? Consider the portable bobbin winder.  Find more information on that special tool here.
  • Quick Tip: When thread spools are running low, consider winding extra bobbins to finish them off.

 

 

Click the below pictures to learn more about bobbins.

Sewing Terms |The bobbin case is a key component to every sewing machine. This round cylinder houses the lower thread bobbin and ties together with the upper strands. The Sewing LoftKeep your machine in working order with these simple steps. The Sewing Loft

Tame your loose bobbin threads with these creative bobbin storage solutions. They are sure to help keep your threads detangled and drawers clean. The Sewing LoftThe bobbin is a key component to every sewing machine. It is a round cylinder that houses the lower thread and ties together with the upper strands. The Sewing Loft

 

 

 

 

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