Bobbin
noun
A cylinder or cone holding thread, yarn, or wire, usually on a sewing machine.
She loaded the bobbin on the sewing machine before she began her project.
Often appears as...
- load the bobbin
- bobbin thread
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A small piece of wood, metal or plastic around which thread or yarn is wound.
The craftsman wrapped the thread around the bobbin before using it for the loom.
Often appears as...
- thread the bobbin
- bobbin of thread
noun
In electromagnetism, a bobbin is a coil of wire wrapped around a core.
In the transformer, current passes through the bobbin to produce a magnetic field.
Often appears as...
- magnetic bobbin
- bobbin coil
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A cylinder or cone holding thread, yarn, or wire, usually on a sewing machine.
She loaded the bobbin on the sewing machine before she began her project.
Often appears as...
- load the bobbin
- bobbin thread
Usage tips
Technical
noun
A small piece of wood, metal or plastic around which thread or yarn is wound.
The craftsman wrapped the thread around the bobbin before using it for the loom.
Often appears as...
- thread the bobbin
- bobbin of thread
noun
In electromagnetism, a bobbin is a coil of wire wrapped around a core.
In the transformer, current passes through the bobbin to produce a magnetic field.
Often appears as...
- magnetic bobbin
- bobbin coil
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Sewing Essential
Used specifically for sewing-related activities, often associated with machines.
Make sure the bobbin is full before starting to sew a new garment.
Pro Tip 2/3Thread Holder
A bobbin holds the lower thread in a sewing machine and must be loaded correctly.
If your stitching is loose, check if the bobbin is inserted properly.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Interchangeable
Bobbins come in different sizes; using the wrong one can damage your sewing machine.
This sewing machine requires a specific bobbin size, not the one from my old machine.
Pro Tip 1/3Sewing Essential
Used specifically for sewing-related activities, often associated with machines.
Make sure the bobbin is full before starting to sew a new garment.
Pro Tip 2/3Thread Holder
A bobbin holds the lower thread in a sewing machine and must be loaded correctly.
If your stitching is loose, check if the bobbin is inserted properly.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Interchangeable
Bobbins come in different sizes; using the wrong one can damage your sewing machine.
This sewing machine requires a specific bobbin size, not the one from my old machine.
Pro Tip 1/3Sewing Essential
Used specifically for sewing-related activities, often associated with machines.
Make sure the bobbin is full before starting to sew a new garment.
Pro Tip 2/3Thread Holder
A bobbin holds the lower thread in a sewing machine and must be loaded correctly.
If your stitching is loose, check if the bobbin is inserted properly.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Interchangeable
Bobbins come in different sizes; using the wrong one can damage your sewing machine.
This sewing machine requires a specific bobbin size, not the one from my old machine.
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Video examples
Marisa Fick-Jordan: The...
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,
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The Danger of Undercover...
so what kind of stuff is being looted and taken out no part of the applet horribly the models are Madonna to TIA it's beautiful young Parton bobbin comes
Video examples
Marisa Fick-Jordan: The...
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,
Video examples
The Danger of Undercover...
so what kind of stuff is being looted and taken out no part of the applet horribly the models are Madonna to TIA it's beautiful young Parton bobbin comes
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Quote examples
Sandi Toksvig
British Writer
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.
Quote examples
Sandi Toksvig
British Writer
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.
Example 1 of 1
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