How to mend ... Needle Bobbin Will Not

My zig-zag won't zig or zag )-:?

I have a Kenmore #158-13571 that is about 32 years old. It has always worked perfectly until a couple of days... [Read more]

How to fix the timming on an old Pfaff automatic 260?

I broke a needle and since then the new needle keeps hitting the metal on the bobbin case. My instuction book ... [Read more]

How can I fix the timing on my Brother PC6500?

Hello. I actually sent this question to your email, but then thought you may rather have it in this form. I a... [Read more]

My Jaguar kb-900 is not responding, but I can't find the reason!?

I recently received a never-been-used Jaguar kb-900 sewing machine as a gift. After removing it from the box &... [Read more]

Problem threading bobbin on Singer Touchtronic 2010?

My Singer Touchtronic 2010 stopped threading the bobbin like it used to. When you replace the bobbin you're su... [Read more]

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]

Timing on my Euro-Pro Shark 361?

Yesterday, with my Euro-Pro Shark 361, I tried sewing over some fabric that was too thick. The machine made so... [Read more]

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]

needle jamming down on Singer 8280 - can I fix timing?

I was sewing through several heavy layers of fabric with my Singer 8280 sewing machine, and suddenly the needl... [Read more]

My Sewing machine won't catch the bobbin thread after a few stiches. HELP!?

I have a Kenmore Sewing Machine model number 385.15358. This morning I replaced the needle since it has been a... [Read more]

Brother XL-4015 - Won't pick up bottom thread - Timing?

Hi - I'm trying to fix the mother in law's sewing machine. I'm handy at most mechanical things, but have no p... [Read more]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

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]

Singer "Swing-Needle" machine given up the ghost !?

Using my machine earlier on today , it suddenly stopped, I thought the bobbin wanted rewinding, but now the ne... [Read more]