Connie...yes you can order the metal bobbin insert from Melco, I have about 6 of them and they are listed as Style L and are on page 11 of the Melco Mart catalog that I have charlie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Captain Gold" <captaingold@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <amayausers@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, November 09, 2004 10:54 AM Subject: [amayausers] Making colored bobbins > I really desperately need to make colored bobbins for some projects I'm > working on. I know Melco recommends that we only use the paper disposable > bobbins, but (being disposable), I'm having trouble re-using them by > winding the colored thread on my sewing machine (they fall apart on removal > from the bobbin winder). > > Is there a type of bobbin I can use to make colored bobbins (or less > preferably a supplier of colored bobbins) for the Amaya? > > Thanks, > Connie > > Connie Bechtel > Wyvern Productions > Painting masterpieces in thread. > http://www.wyvernproductions.com > > >