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Question posted by oneillmary on January 3rd, 2020

Stitching Problems

The top thread is bunching up on the underneah of the garment, snagging and gathering within 10 stiches. I have re threaded both threads and adjusted the tension but no joy.

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Answer #1: Posted by cicy35 on January 3rd, 2020 5:26 PM
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There are several different reasons this could be happening, the placement of the needle, missing a step in the threading (tho I think you already addressed this) Here is a page that will help you further with other possible reasons. https://sewguide.com/troubleshoot-sewing-machine-problems/


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Instruction Manual - Page 2

... type rated 15 watts. Do not pull or push the fabric while stitching. Always unplug the sewing machine from the electrical outlet when removing covers, lubricating, or when making any... service adjustments mentioned in . Never operate the sewing machine with double insulation. Never drop or insert any object into water. Do not use as threading the needle, changing the needl\3, threading the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

... and sewlight. 0 Turn on 8 Turn off When servicing the sewing machine, or when removing covers or changing lamps, the machine or the electrical set must be cut off and an appropriate three...IS MARKED WITH THE LETTER 'E', BY THE EARTH SYMBOL-:!:- When leaving the sewing machine unattended, the main switch ofthe machine must be switched off the switch for the plug supplied with the letter 'N'...
Instruction Manual - Page 6

... 36 Thread Tension 37 CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, NEEDLES AND THREAD COMBINATIONS 39 Making a Buttonhole (70 and 75 only 52 Making a Buttonhole (50 and 60 only 54 Buttonhole Fine Adjustment 57 Button Sewfng 59 , . USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS · . " . . . Zipper Inserting 61 Gathering 61 Darning 63 Appliques 64 Monogrammingand Embroidering 65 . . . Universal Stitching...
Instruction Manual - Page 9

... dial Controls the tension of the upper thread. ® Stitch width dial (60, 70 and 75 only) Controls the stitch width. (@ Pattern selection dial Turn in either direction to select the desired stitch. @ Stitch length dial Controls the length of the stitches. @ Reverse sewing lever Push for stitching in the reverse direction . • @ Buttonhole fine-adjustment screw @ Buttonhole lever...
Instruction Manual - Page 14

...secteur pour eviter •• toute decharge etectrique. •• (Pour les E.-U. Cette machine est equipee d'une fiche polarisee, c'est-8-dire • qu'elle possede une lame plus ...aansluiting in het stopcontact. Steck nude (stroom) stekker in de machine. VOORZICHTIG: 1. When changing the light bulb or when the sewing machine is wider than the • other). Deze stekker zit ...
Instruction Manual - Page 18

To change your machine to the free"arm style, lift up toward you. 8 Pull the extension table out to remove it out. (See fig. A.} 0 Uft the bottom of the extension table up on garments. areas on the extension fable and pull it
Instruction Manual - Page 33

...; Standaardpositie ® Maal A.) Adjusting the stretch stitching The sewing machine is tijdens de fabricage zodanig ingesteld dat de elastische steek in een elastische steek. (Zk fig. B.) CD Makes fine stitches ® Standard position ® Makes rough stitches NOTE: The dial cannot be sewn at the standard position "B". If different types of fabric or thread are used or...
Instruction Manual - Page 36

... bobbin . • Then, slide the shaft to wind the thread around the bobbin winding tension disc. Draai de spoel met de hand rechtsom tot bet veertje op de as in de spoel. 3. Stop de machine. 5. du rheostat. 6. Het hand- Place the spool of the thread, gently press on the spool pin and pass the...
Instruction Manual - Page 40

Using the Needle Threader (75 only) Turn power switch to "0". 1. Lower the presser foot.lever. 2. Turn the balance wheel toward you {counterclockwise) until the bottom of th~ needle holder aligns with the bottom of the needlethreading-hook holder.
Instruction Manual - Page 45

... on a fabric scrap before sewing on your stitches. locks appear on the reverse side of the fabric . A~1 Upper tension cOntrol dial Decrease the tension by turning the dial to a lower number. B Upper tension is recommended that a test sample be adjusted when you change fabric or thread type. B~1 Upper tension control dial Increase the tension by turning the dial to...
Instruction Manual - Page 49

... mogelijk in zo~ •• dat de machine vooruit begint te naaien. Naai 5 tot 10 steken achteruit. •• 7. Release the reverse sewing !ever and step down on the reverse sewing lever as far as possible, then lightly step on the foot controller to select the desired stitch. Turn the pattern selection dial to start...
Instruction Manual - Page 50

...machine at the point where you wish to line up its end . •• B • • Pour modifier le sens de Ia couture (fig. Stitch to stitch backward over the stitch... Sewing (fig. Naai ongeveer 1 em achteruit A • Changing Sewing Directions (fig. A) • 1. lower the presser foot and start sewing in . Press down the reverse sewing lever...
Instruction Manual - Page 51

... Material From the Machine 1. about 10 em (4'~) of thread through the toes of the presser foot toward the back of the face plate. 5. Raise the needle to the left side of the machine . •• Cut both threads with the thread cutter located on the left side. 4. Stop the machine. 2. To prepare the machine for the next seam...
Instruction Manual - Page 52

...is recommended to sew using the Straight Stitch at the beginning and • end of the Zigzag Stitch. • 50 ZIGZAG STITCH •• Select the pattern number according to the desired stitch width you &#...POINT DE BOURDON Lorsque Ia longueur du point zigzag est dSfinie dans Ia plage "c::J", Ia machine effectue un point de bourdon (point zigzag tres s~rre) qui a peut servir faire des...
Instruction Manual - Page 53

Use the Blindhem Stitch when sewing on obtient un ourlet invisible. (Voir fig. Set the pattern selection dial to finish the...zeals in fig. D.) OPMERKING: Voor stretchmateriaal ·]:ebruikt u de stretch blindzoomsteek. Both the upper (spool) and lower {bobbin) threads should be the satne color as in fig. A. When the fabric is useful for stretch fabrics . 1. Plier le tissu Ia ...
Instruction Manual - Page 56

... cut the thread. (See fig. 8.) • • • • • Point universe! B • • This stitch is used as...!e pour faire du patchwork. (Voir fig. SeW the Scallop Stitch along the edge of fabric, for example, ... scissors to the Universal Stitch. • • • • • This machine automatically produces a Scallop Stitch which may be used ...
Instruction Manual - Page 60

... marks on the fabric as in fig. C. 6. Stop the machine when the buttonhole is completed, gently pull the gimp thread to remove any slack, then trim off the excess. Once sewing is sewn. B.) 5. Buttonhole stitching is done in the order shown in fig. E) When sewing buttonholes on the underside of the fabric. Making a Buttonhole 1. Open...
Instruction Manual - Page 76

...8226;ra•i•s•s•a•ge Smeren ••• 1. Sewing machine oil is verkrijgbaar bij uw plaatselijke Jeverancier of service"centrum. 68 a •... the machine is 'used more than one hour a day. Neem de machine af en reinig eventuele overtollige of oil at a fast speed without thread installed for a short time . 5. OPMERKING: Indien de machine meer ...
Instruction Manual - Page 84

... niet goe.d wordt ingepakt, of verzonden moet worden . 76 BELANGRIJK Dit verpakkingsmateriaal is needed to reship the sewing machine. I •• Repacking the Machine •• Keep the carton and packing material's for repacking the machine are illustrated. IMPORTANT This packing materia! Un emballage •• mal fait ou avec des matSriaux inad6quats pourrait...
Instruction Manual - Page 85

... Controller Stretch Overlock (Right 50 Connecting 6 Operati rtg 7 Free-Arm Sewing 10 o • • • Stretch Stitching 25 T G Gathering 61 •• 3-Step Zigzag Stitching 47 0 Threading ! • Bobbin 29, 34 Needle 30, 32 L o Thread Tension 37 • Topstitching 43 Light Bu Ib Replacement 67 Lower Thread ing 29 • 0 o l in·p 1e Tn·p 1e...

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