This message was posted by Mike on AmayaUsers.com. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY VIA EMAIL. Instead, respond to the thread on the WEBSITE by clicking here: http://www.amayausers.com/boards/ultimatebb.php?/topic/2/916.html#000004 I switched from the Coats & Clark to the magnetic bobbins from Madeira. One side of the bobbin is magnetic compared to just the core being magnetic, so you have the whole magnetic side against your bobbin holder. I have had a lot less thread problems since I switched. Mike =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================