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How to fix timing on a new home combi dx sewing machine?

my needle is not picking up the bobbin thread .I have tried a new needle as it makes a clonking noise as needl... [Read more]

How do I fix the timing on a brother xl 4012 sewing machine?

The needle is not picking up the thread from the bobbin. The timing is out, how do I fix it myself?

Sewing machine hitting plate when trying to pick up thread?

I bought a Homemaker sewing machine in excellent condition which had only been used a couple of times. I remo... [Read more]

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]

Bobbin crisis?

Hi, I have a Brother CE-5000prw sewing machine. It has worked fine all this time until a few days ago. I set i... [Read more]

Synchronising needle and shuttle?

I have a Singer sewing machine that stripped its bevel gears. I have new ones to fit but do not know what the... [Read more]

How can I fix my New Home sewing machine?

Suddenly ceased to form stitches, following my change of straight stitching to zig-zag, during the process of ... [Read more]

How can I fix my Singer sewing machine?

It is making a strange noise and not sewing neatly - skipping stitches, bending needle or gathering fabric. I ... [Read more]

Brother VX 1125 only sewing in R position?

Hi Any ideas what could be causing the machine to only sew when the needle is in the R position? In the cen... [Read more]

How can I fix my sewing machine - Janome (New Home) Harmony 4035?

New Home: Janome - Harmony 4035 Sewing Machine Unfortunately our sewing machine broke the other day. The ne... [Read more]

How do I time a Singer model 1120?

I have a Singer 1120 sewing machine. I knocked the timing out of it by sewing heavy canvas. Both the hook is... [Read more]

How do I fix an out of time issue on my singer 6233 sewing machine?

I have a singer 6233 sewing machine that I recently replaced a broken needle on. Since replacing the needle, ... [Read more]

how can i fix my sewing machine?

hi i have a brother vx 1125 i was sewing away when the needle would not move tried turning the disk by hand to... [Read more]

jones s/m 1970?

Hi I am back again the squeeky machine is squeaking but i have several new problems now the model number's i h... [Read more]

toyota SA53 RS2000 sewing machine clutch problem? ?

I use the above machine regularly and it has been an excellent workhorse. It is only 3 or 4yrs old but I have ... [Read more]

Problems with my Brother XL2130 sewing machine?

I let a friend use my machine now when the needle comes down it just goes chonk and ceases.

Elna - top thread breaking?

I have inherited my mum's Elna Supermatic sewing machine, which was working fine when she used it last. But th... [Read more]

info on pfaff 145 sewing machine?

I would like to know how to insert needle into machine,it does not have a flat to locate in the needle post. a... [Read more]

How can I fix my Janome J3-24 sewing machine?

The needle goes down and then no further. The thread seems to be getting caught around the bobbin.

Zig zag?

Our Kenmore model 385.1664180 won't zig zag. When sewing, the needle won't go right of centre. Is the machin... [Read more]