How to mend Sewing Machine Needle Tension

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Singer sewing machine: How do I know if the needle is in the right way?

Machine is threaded right but stitches still missing/putting in longs stitches even on stitch length 2 with te... [Read more]

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How can I prevent my Kenmore Model 92 from jamming?

When sewing two pieces of knit, my old Kenmore sewing machine model 92 is breaking the bobbin thread and sucki... [Read more]

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Machine sewing at random?

My Toyota Quil master 50 has developed problem where the the needle catches the bobbin thread when sewing and ... [Read more]

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My sewing machine won't hold a stitch?

I replaced the bobbin and needle on my Kenmore (model 1278180). It seems to be an issue with the bobbin thread... [Read more]

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The stitching is a mess!?

I have Kenmore 385 16221300 I have been sewing for more years than I want to admit! I've had this machine for... [Read more]

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loose loops on bottom of item being sewed?

I sew and find loose loops of thread on the bottom side of the item Im sewing,I have tried to adjust the tensi... [Read more]

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Thread not catching/skipping problem?

I've recently been attempting to learn to sew on an old singer machine (1964, 337 model) given to my mum years... [Read more]

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Brother XL 4011 Sewing Machine?

I have a brother 4011 sewing machine and the problem I have is that I cannot get the needle to pick up the low... [Read more]

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Handwheel disengages, revisited?

Singer 427 Following the excellent advice on this site, I removed the handwheel, changed the position of th... [Read more]

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fabric gets stuck and thread is clumped together underneath?

When I am sewing, the machine will make 3-4 stitches, then it will stop. Even if you press the foot pedal, th... [Read more]

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Why does the needle keep snapping on my Toyota sewing machine?

If I put in a new needle to use my Toyota machine, it will sew OK for a few centimetres, then suddenly without... [Read more]

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How can I stop the thread from being caught in the Tension Knob & breaking?

The thread gets caught in the Tension Knob & breaks after a little sewing, & I have to go thru the process of ... [Read more]

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problem with older white sewing machine?

i recently bought a white triple-matic zz sewing machine from a good friend. it worked fine for 3 weeks, now i... [Read more]

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White jeans model 1899: I adjusted the tension and it froze up?

I was sewing and I adjusted the tension because I kept hearing the bobbin clicking. The bobbin thread kept ge... [Read more]

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what could cause black specks to build up in my embroidery sewing machine?

I have a Brother Super Galaxie 2000 (sold as 8200 in US I think) that is building up black, carbon like materi... [Read more]

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Toyota sewing machine jams?

My 25 years old Toyota Sewing machine Model 2200/2202 jams every 10 to 15 cm when sewing. I have checked the... [Read more]

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How to raise the bobbin thread on my Singer Style Mate 347?

I just received my Grandmother's Singer Style Mate 347 sewing machine. It was working just fine until the bobb... [Read more]

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Why isn't my Toyota Quilt 50 catching the bobbin thread?

My two year old machine has worked reasonably well and had quite heavy use. Yesterday, it developed a trick wh... [Read more]

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Who do i contact for problems with my crofton sewing machine?

I bought a crofton 20 stitch sewing machine at Aldi's and I am having problems with it. Who makes crofton? And... [Read more]

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sewing machine snaps to cotton singer 201k em375752?

if i turn the mchine by hand the topcotton snaps after two stitches i have lowered the tension but no good sla... [Read more]