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Keep 'Em Together

I join a thread spool and its matching bobbin with a twist tie. Then I don't have to guess (especially with close colors) which bobbin goes with what thread. This trick also helps me keep thread weights and manufacturers  together.

-Rebecca Tooley

Altamont, New York

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