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Sometimes it is difficult to see the hole in my machine needle, especially when I am using the walking foot. If I hold a white piece of paper or a small white plastic ruler behind the needle, the hole almost lights up and I can thread the needle on the first try.

-Jane Wallace

Brentwood, California

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