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Pfaff 1536: The shaft is stuck and the wheel will not turn?

The worst thing I ever did was to buy this blasted Pfaff machine. It is a basic model and it has been finicky ... [Read more]

reset timing for Kenmore model 385-15516000?

In the middle of a project my sewing machine started acting up making a funny loud noises and stopped stitchin... [Read more]

How can I fix the zig zag on old Morse Fotomatic III?

All of a sudden my machine doesn't want to zig zag. It seems to work okay when I manually turn the balance wh... [Read more]

timing on Necchi sewing machine?

When the needle doesn't clear the turning mechanism that houses the bobbin - is that the timing? Is it possib... [Read more]

bobbin not picking up?

after a loud clonk the bobin will not pick up.(timing??).when the needle is at its lowest the bobbin case poin... [Read more]

Singer 600 T&S (metal gears)?

I moved the needle bar because my machine is skipping stitches. It started suddenly. I've tried stretch need... [Read more]

how can I repair/trouble shoot a Euro Pro 420 sewing machine?

My Daughter was given this sewing machine and you can hear the machine run, but the needle doesn't move. When... [Read more]

Problem wilth a 66-1 singer treadle?

I am having a very hard time with my 66-1. The needle thread seems to be catching and causing it to break. I j... [Read more]

Empisal Super Star Mark II Embroidery machine not picking up bottom thread?

I just inherited this machine with a broken needle. After replacing the needle, it won't pick up the bottom t... [Read more]

pfaff creative 1471 sewing machine?

bobbin holder has come loose. Have stripped the machine & located the screws that secure the bobbin holder to... [Read more]

Handwheel disengages, revisited?

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

how do I fix my brother XL 2120?

I have not had this brother machine for a too long (I had it given to me by my aunt recentlyso got it second h... [Read more]

how can I stop my bobbin jamming?

I have a brother 4000D. When I start to sew the machine makes a horrible noise and the top threads all loop up... [Read more]

problem with connecting needle thread and bobbin thread?

please, how do i form a loop between my needle thread and the bobbin thread in my machine.i just got a joys se... [Read more]

Is it the drive belt slipping on my Crown Point & how do I fix it!?

My 28 year old Crown Point Sewing machine is just starting to revolt. Type SANWA - SZA-645 FL / CI; I have l... [Read more]

i can't get the needle to pull up the bobbin thread?

i need to know how to get the bobbin case to spin so that the needle can pull the thread up from the bobbin ca... [Read more]

needle adjustment on old jones sewing machine?

whenever i've tried to use my machine the needle hits the metal plate, ive oiled machine changed needles but t... [Read more]

Why did my sewing machine stop sewing?

My Singer 7422 suddenly stopped sewing. The needle is moving and the dogs are moving the fabric, but no stitch... [Read more]

bobbin thread wrapping up?

I have a older model Singer industrial sewing machine and I was sewing and it made a popping sound. Now the bo... [Read more]

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]