Sandi Toksvig

I love 'Teach Yourself' books. I bought an old weaving loom and had no time for classes, but one 'Teach Yourself' later, and my bobbin is flying.

British Writer

Used specifically for sewing-related activities, often associated with machines.

Sewing Essential

A bobbin holds the lower thread in a sewing machine and must be loaded correctly.

Thread Holder

Bobbins come in different sizes; using the wrong one can damage your sewing machine.

Not Interchangeable

Some bobbins need to be manually wound with thread before they are used.

Manual Winding

Bobbins are often used in handcrafts and weaving, not just sewing.

Crafts and Looms

Bobbins in electromagnetism are structural parts, not just containers for wire.

Electromagnetic Component

In physics or electrical engineering, 'bobbin' can be a technical term unfamiliar to laypeople.

Technical Term

 Soon we had outgrown the scrap yards, what they could provide, so we coerced a wire manufacturer to help us, and not only to supply the materials on bobbins, but to produce to our color specifications. At the same time, I was thinking, well,

Marisa Fick-Jordan: The...

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