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How can I fix my New Home Sewing Machine Memory Cratf 6000?

The Top Tension nob on the New home sewing machine model Memory Craft 6000 is too slack

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 the tension on my (old)Singer sewing machine?

I have a 25+ yr old Singer sewing machine. The old black kind that I dearly love. Sadly, their downfall was t... [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]

How do you put the tension back together for a Brother LS1217?

I have a Brother LS1217 sewing machine that was having tension issues so I stupidly took the tension knob off.... [Read more]

Brother NX 600 - tension problem?

brother NX-600 - tension haywire - bottom thread very loose - and gets looser with sewing. Top tension on 9 al... [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 to fix my Janome Memory Craft 3500?

Hi, I have a computerised Janome memory craft 3500. I have lost my book to it and and I'm really a novice when... [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]

I have a FIF NM902 which won't pick up cotton from bobbin?

I was sewing happily the suddenly for no apparent reason it stopped picking up the cotton from the bobbin, I h... [Read more]

under tension wrong?

i recently purchased a white sew and quilt sewing machine model 1730 the tension was fine for awhile then abou... [Read more]

I need a diagram for front tension knob on a singer model 347?

I am trying to put my tension knob back on sewing machine and do not remember the order everything goes back o... [Read more]

how to put upper thread tension back together piece by piece ?

how to put upper thread tension back together piece by piece, on a Brother Boutique 741 and a White model #121... [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]

White jeans model 1899: I adjusted the tension and it froze up?

I was sewing and I adjusted the tension because I kept hearing the bobbin clicking. The bobbin thread kept ge... [Read more]

what could cause black specks to build up in my embroidery sewing machine?

I have a Brother Super Galaxie 2000 (sold as 8200 in US I think) that is building up black, carbon like materi... [Read more]

Feed dogs won't feed fabric forward, only backward, on my Brother?

Brother XL 2600i: My machine won't feed the fabric forward. I have to pull it through, of course resulting i... [Read more]

How can I fix the faulty tension control on my Brother LS2725?

My 5-year-old sewing machine (Brother LS 2725) has been kept in a cupboard for a long time, recently I brought... [Read more]

Toyota sewing machine jams?

My 25 years old Toyota Sewing machine Model 2200/2202 jams every 10 to 15 cm when sewing. I have checked the... [Read more]

Need a Bobbin Winder Tension Disc for my machine?

I have lost the top part of my Bobbin Winder Tension Disc for my Singer Stylist Special Zig-Zag Sewing Machine... [Read more]