How to mend ... Needle Problem Machine

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]

Needle is not picking up cotton from the spool. Why not?

Brother Sewing Machine with a Swing Needle. The Needle is not picking up the cotton from the Spool Why not? W... [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]

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]

I need help with timing of a Brother CS 8150 sewing machine?

I took our CS 8150 apart to clean out thread that was gumming up the works and keeping the machine from workin... [Read more]

Can't pick up bobbin thread through Fabric?

I have a White Sewing Machine Model 1740 Quilter. Theneedle will pick-up the bobbin thread initially; the fir... [Read more]

problem with older white sewing machine?

i recently bought a white triple-matic zz sewing machine from a good friend. it worked fine for 3 weeks, now i... [Read more]

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 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]

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]

Retiming instruction of singer 8280 machine?

hellow, We having the problem in our machine that it breaks the needle every time when we try to sew. Do you ... [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]

problem with tention on a new home machine model JD1722?

Help I'm having problems with the bottom tention stitch it keeps forming little loops every inch or so, any Id... [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]

Singer Sewing Machine - 'Starlet'?

Hi Ken I have an old Singer Starlet (Foot Pedal Cat No. CR307 - Part No. 988274-051) sewing machine but I had... [Read more]

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]

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]

How can I fix Pfaff 1469 Sewing machine?

My Wifes machine will not disengage the sewing mechanism by turning the knob 103. What is the problem? I have ... [Read more]

Still Trying and needle shaft locked?

I tried to turn balance wheel back but it is not the problem, so I took balance wheel off machine and the shaf... [Read more]

How can I fix my sewing machine?

WHen I press the pedal, the needle is jammed, however, I was able to move the needle up manually, and when I t... [Read more]