How to mend ... Machine Thread Tension

my upper thread keeps breaking on rs3000,i want a normal stich?

basically i want to stitch a garment and my sewing machine thread (upper) keeps breaking ive tried different m... [Read more]

Elna 6200 Top thread breaks bottom tension loose?

Machine will work fine for days, and then top thread starts breaking regularly and bottom tension goes loose.W... [Read more]

Sewing machine, upper tension problem, Montgomery Ward model 267?

Our Montgomery Ward sewing machine is about 40 years old but still looks and runs good except now the upper th... [Read more]

Upper thread brakes constantly on Singer Tempo 50?

As per title, the upper thread keeps breaking on my Singer Tempo 50. It started doing it more regularly as of ... [Read more]

How do I fix the tension on my Brother sewing machine model xl-3010? ?

How do I fix the tension on my Brother sewing machine model xl-3010? The bottom thread loops and bunches up wh... [Read more]

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]

sewing machine?

i have a bernina artista 640 and i am having a problem with the tension on the embroidery carriage . ie too mu... [Read more]

how to replace tension spring on sewing machine?

I have an older black sewing machine (made in Italy says Caser on the head, not sure if it is a Necchi) that n... [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]

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]

where can i buy the small tension just above the needles for a frister&ross?

this is just a small part where the thread goes just before threading needles mine fell apart and i seem to ha... [Read more]

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]

How can I fix my Brother 190D Embroidery Machine??

Ever since I made the fatal mistake of adjusting the lower bobbin thread tension, my machine won't stitch prop... [Read more]

Lower Tension on Newhome Compact?

The tension underneath is all wrong. Thread just lies in a straight line on the surface of the material caugh... [Read more]

how can i stop top thread breaking on frister rossman 66 sewing machine?

how can i stop the top thread breaking on my frister rossman 66 sewing machine. The tension is the same for bo... [Read more]

Janome 6260 skipping stitches?

I have tried changing tension, needle, thread, foot to no avail. My machine is drastically skipping stitches,... [Read more]

Bernina 801 Sport-How do you adjust the thread tension?

I cannot adjust the thread tension. The bobbin thread is too tight. Adjusting the screw on the bobbin doesn'... [Read more]

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]

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]

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]