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Question posted by Ksutton107 on August 10th, 2020

Why Is My Thread Tight Between Steps 2 And 3

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Answer #1: Posted by techyagent on August 13th, 2020 11:30 PM

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1. Check that the machine is threaded correctly.

The lower thread is visible from the upper side of the fabric.
The upper thread appears as a straight line on the upper side of the fabric.

(1) Lower side of fabric

(2) Lower thread visible from upper side of fabric

(3) Upper thread

(4) Upper side of fabric

(5) Lower thread

The lower threading is incorrect.

If the bobbin thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may be too tight. In this case, refer to

" How do I install the bobbin wound with thread?"

The upper thread is visible from the lower side of the fabric.
The lower thread appears as a straight line on the lower side of the fabric.
The stitching on the lower side of the fabric is loose or has slack.

(1) Lower side of fabric

(2) Upper thread

(3) Upper side of fabric

(4) Lower thread

(5) Upper thread visible from lower side of fabric

The upper threading is incorrect.

If the upper thread was incorrectly threaded, the upper thread may be too loose. In this case, refer to " How do I thread my machine?"

Please check the link below for reference:-

https://support.brother.com/g/b/faqend.aspx?c=au&lang=en&prod=hf_j17seas&faqid=faqh00100034_006

Thanks

Techygirl

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