How to mend ... Keep Up Bobbin

how do I switch the direction of the knob on the right of the machine?

I was trying to re-thread the bobbin and I turned the knob on the right side of the machine and now when I pre... [Read more]

Having clutch/bobbin winding problems on a Kenmore 158.12260?

I can't get the hand wheel/clutch to disengage so I can't load my bobbin. I was able to get it working once b... [Read more]

How do I fix timing?

I have a White model 644 from my grandmother and the needle doesn't seem to be able to catch the bobbin thrrea... [Read more]

singer melody 20?

Hi Ken. I am helping a friend fix their Singer Melody 20 but am having trouble. Does this machine use a bobbin... [Read more]

my newhome sewing machine doesn`t catch the bobbin thread?

hi, my newhome machine is around 18 years old and has regularly needed the timing set , it doesn`t catch the b... [Read more]

How to fix bottom thread looping on fabric?

Hi, Having trouble with my Singer Starlet 354 machine. Couple of days ago lower thread started looping on fac... [Read more]

when trying to wind bobbin on a creative touch singer model 1030 the thread?

will not wind on the bobbin but in the case itself

How can I varify timing on Singer style mate 347?

I'd like to be sure the timing is correct on this model. I found the timing belt a little loose, and years ago... [Read more]

bobbin case on Singer 4562?

My question is like Elena's. I think I have an apollo case, but it is slipping out everytime i sew. the spri... [Read more]

White Sewing Machine Model 645 - Bobbin Frozen?

My wife has a White Sewing Machine Model 645. I know very little about sewing machines, but would like to hel... [Read more]

how to fix my sewing machine toyota 421?

how to align the needle with the bobbin to pick up the thread

Singer Sewing Machine - dog feet/bobbin problem?

Hi I have an old sewing machine - Singer Melodie 20 - and when ever I try to sew something it starts fine but... [Read more]

Kenmore Ultra-Stitch 6 Problems!?

My machine keeps getting jammed by a bunch of threads coming up from the bottom. I've threaded and re-threade... [Read more]

How do I thread the bobbin on 1950-52 Elna Supermatic?

After dropping the bobbin in,I cannot figure out the right way to place the 'tail' thread...the needle will b... [Read more]

thread bunching and winding at hook race?

where the bobbin slides into bobbin holder there is a tiny hook race and this is where the top thread is bunch... [Read more]

Upper thread breakage - Singer 533?

The machine sews perfectly well for a while, but then it pulls two loops of the upper thread underneath the fa... [Read more]

singer sewing machine no 128?

the wheel is going round but not moving the bobbin to pick up the thread or sew.

bobbin holder-?

thread winds around the whole bobbin shuttle/kenmore

My thread is wrapping around the top of the bobbin shuttle?

I have an older Kenmore - about 20 yrs- and am having a problem with the needle thread looping around the top ... [Read more]

It stopped working after I wound the bobbin! Elna super?

I have a very old Elna super, I’ve used it for a few years and I’ve never had a manual. I re wound my bobb... [Read more]