Ice cube trays designed to make tiny cocktail cubes are the perfect size for bobbins. Available at the local Dollar Store, they are inexpensive enough to have a tray for each color or type of thread you use. The trays stack and can be labeled for easy identification.
candyo said... I use blue plastic staple boxes. I'm not sure if they make them anymore, though. 1/7/04 3:08 PM
casey said... wow|||| this is great. I have several sewing machines. I keep the older ones for the grandchildren to learn on Now I can mark each tray with their machine and name.THanks also for telling me where to locate them. 1/7/04 11:15 PM
cindyann said... Very clever idea. 1/10/04 2:27 PM
katynairn said... So are chocolate boxes... And having to first dispose of that nasty chocolate is a bonus! 1/17/04 6:04 PM
SewVeryTall said... LOL, Katy! Buy more bobbins, buy more chocolates...more bobbins, more chocolates...etc, etc, etc 3/3/04 5:02 AM
I use blue plastic staple boxes. I'm not sure if they make them anymore, though.
1/7/04 3:08 PM
wow|||| this is great. I have several sewing machines. I keep the older ones for the grandchildren to learn on Now I can mark each tray with their machine and name.THanks also for telling me where to locate them.
1/7/04 11:15 PM
Very clever idea.
1/10/04 2:27 PM
So are chocolate boxes... And having to first dispose of that nasty chocolate is a bonus!
1/17/04 6:04 PM
LOL, Katy! Buy more bobbins, buy more chocolates...more bobbins, more chocolates...etc, etc, etc
3/3/04 5:02 AM