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singer 5528 is eating my bobbin thread!!!?

i think it's a tension problem but i have no idea how to fix it. it's an old-school machine and way out of my ... [Read more]

help with malfunctioning upper tension Singer 201k?

My Singer sewing machine showed classic signs of having high upper tension when I first used it. It was set at... [Read more]

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]

How can I retime my sewing machine?

I have a brother LS-2125i sewing machine, it won't do a zig zag stitch. only straight. I've cleaned it, tried ... [Read more]

How do I fix bobbin problems with a Singer CG-500/550?

This sewing machine was inherited from a former seamstress and has worked wonderfully for more than several ye... [Read more]

Singer 690U wraps upper thread around bobbin and freezes?

My Singer 690U has a "magic bobbin" that fills the bobbin from the sewing thread. I've had this machine since ... [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]

Singer 786 won't sew at all!!?

My old singer 786 sewing machine has stopped sewing altogether. The bottom thread just snaps before making eve... [Read more]

How do I thread a Kenmore ultra-stitch 6 sewing machine?

I am really have troubles with threading my sewing machine. It is quite an oldie, and I have gotten no help fr... [Read more]

how do i get the needle to pick up thread ?

HELP. my old Brother sewing maching in all good mechanical order though will not pick up a stitch . How can i ... [Read more]

bobbin thread wrapping up?

I have a older model Singer industrial sewing machine and I was sewing and it made a popping sound. Now the bo... [Read more]

i don't know how to thread my bobbin?

I have an old kenmore ultra stitch 6 I lost the manual I've been sewing but my bobbin ran out of thread. I p... [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]

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]

Upper thread breakage - Singer 533?

The machine sews perfectly well for a while, but then it pulls two loops of the upper thread underneath the fa... [Read more]

why does my toyota 2400dx sewing machine not make stitches?

I have checked the bobbing and the machine is correctly threaded by the manual. I have corrected the pressure ... [Read more]

shark 30n stitch sewing machine?

I am trying to hem my slacks but the bobbin thread keeps bunching. I have followed the instructions but it sti... [Read more]

How can I fix my Toyota RS2000 sewing machine?

After a thread jamb, The upper thread simply no longer picks up the thread from the shuttle cock. Thus, no mo... [Read more]

my sewing is leaving no stitch only holes?

I have a singer 5050 sewing machine I thread it and place the bob in and everything .It took a bit to get the ... [Read more]