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Question posted by mare56498 on January 9th, 2015

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The upper thread of this machine breaks constantly. I have sewn for over 20 years. I know how to thread a machine. I have followed every troubleshooting guideline in the book. I use Singer needes and Singer bobbins. Can someone help?

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

... adjustments in . "Never operate this sewing machine is intended WR¿WLQDSRODUL]HGRXWOHWRQO\RQHZD\,IWKHSOXJGRHVQRW¿WIXOO\LQWKHRXWOHWUHYHUVHWKHSOXJ,I ¿OLDWHV$OOULJKWVUHVHUYHG "Do not unplug by a person responsible for household use as threading needle, changing needle, threading bobbin, or changing presser foot...
Instruction Manual - Page 5

KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE 0DFKLQHLGHQWL¿FDWLRQ 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Setting up your machine 10 - 11 Spool pins, Presser foot lifter 12 - 13 Darning plate 12 - 13 Converting to free-arm sewing 14 - 15 Large extension table 14 - 15 Winding the bobbin 16 - 17 Threading the bobbin thread 18 - 19 Threading the top thread 20 - 23 Using automatic needle threader Picking up bobbin...
Instruction Manual - Page 8

... speed control 5 10. Operation buttons 12. Handle 14. Hand wheel 6 15. Buttonhole lever 20. Thread guide 13 21. Thread guide 14 24. Feed dogs 33. Bobbin cover release button 35. Horizontal spool pin 13. Needle plate 34. KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE MACHINE IDENTIFICATION 1. Face cover 5. Cord socket  ,GHQWL¿FDWLRQSODWH 18. Presser foot screw 25. Large...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

... (2) 6. Satin stitch foot 13. Gathering foot 19. Rolled hem foot 20. Screwdriver for most decorative sewing. Zipper foot 12. Even feed / walking foot The Foot that comes on your Sewing machine is another very useful foot and should be used for the majority of your sewing. Buttonhole opener/Seam Ripper and Brush 9. Darning plate 11. Buttonhole foot...
Instruction Manual - Page 16

CONVERTING TO FREE-ARM SEWING
Instruction Manual - Page 20

... sewing problems if it rotates clockwise. 4. THREADING THE BOBBIN THREAD 1. Remove the bobbin cover plate by rotating the hand 1 wheel toward you (counter-clockwise). 2. Then pull about 6" (15 cm) 5 of the machine under... FRYHU ZLOO SRS XS VXI¿FLHQWO\ WR 2 allow you pull the thread. 3 NOTE: This is also a very important step to the left. 4 A 5. With a finger held gently on...
Instruction Manual - Page 24

... as illustrated. 2. Return the lever and needle will be threaded automatically. 6. Release the lever and pull thread away from you (counter-clockwise). 1. Pull down lever while holding the end of the machine. 4. USING AUTOMATIC NEEDLE THREADER Raise the needle to the rear of thread. 3. Rotate the lever to its highest position by rotating the hand...
Instruction Manual - Page 26

... needle comes to its highest position. Lightly pull up the top thread, and pick up bobbin thread, 3 which will perform one down-up cycle and stop with the needle "fully up" is , with your computer sewing machine. 3. NOTE: A quick way to pick up . Your machine will appear through the needle plate slot. 4. PICKING UP BOBBIN...
Instruction Manual - Page 28

... foot makes it before a new sewing project. NOTE: Tighten snugly, but do not over tighten. Raise the needle bar to it easier to needle and thread selection. Flat side Côté plat Lado plano Needle Aiguille Aguja Stop pin Butée Pasador Flat side toward you will use a SINGER branded needle. Always refer to...
Instruction Manual - Page 30

..." . You will need to adjust the tension control. 0DNHDQ\DGMXVWPHQWVZLWKSUHVVHUIRRWµGRZQ¶ A balanced tension (identical stitches both top and bobbin threads. BOBBIN TENSION The bobbin tension has been correctly set at the factory , so you will always obtain a nicer stitch and less puckering when the upper thread appears on...
Instruction Manual - Page 32

To select stitch patterns, use left button for pattern number selection to select left and right digits scroll up...stitching requirements at an Auto/Default stitch Length and Width. STITCH LENGTH AND STITCH WIDTH/NEEDLE POSITION ADJUSTMENT BUTTONS Your sewing machine will produce your preference pushing manual adjustment buttons. You can manually change the length, width or needle position for...
Instruction Manual - Page 34

... not lowered or raised. ÎLower buttonhole lever when sewing buttonholes. ÎRaise buttonhole lever when sewing stitch patterns. Buttonhole lever is displayed, fix the problem following the instructions below. It is made automatically after buttonhole stitch is moved to right (operating position) during sewing. ÎCheck bobbin winder and move it to left...
Instruction Manual - Page 36

... function for tie-off of other stitches ( ) The sewing machine makes 4 tiny tacking stitches to tie off the sewing pattern to stop the machine. The harder you push, the faster the machine will be at the exact spot in reverse as long as the reverse button is very useful for straight and zigzag stitches (ɹ ) Reverse...
Instruction Manual - Page 44

... thread with your fabric when sewing a seam. 6. Thread tension control B. Start/stop the sewing machine....machine, leaving about 6" (15cm) clear. 3. Programmable needle up/down button D. Sewing speed control EF 2 4 2. Start the machine. Let's begin by following the steps below. 1 B 1. A. The guide line on the bobbin cover plate is 1/4" (6mm) seam guide line which is used...
Instruction Manual - Page 56

.... RIC-RAC STITCH Ric-rac is primarily used for sewing high stress seams. DOUBLE OVERLOCK STITCH The Double overlock stitch has three main uses. The Entredeux stitch is ideal for edging neck...holes in one operation. It is most often sewn with a Wing Needle (SINGER Style 2040) to a very narrow width, it also can be used for decorative machine stitching. Helpful Hint: A slight + adjustment ...
Instruction Manual - Page 58

... fringe. SLANT PIN STITCH Excellent for drawn thread hemstitching. Sew along the raw edge of the stitching. 56 It can also be used for picot-like table linens. Picotlike stitch can also be made on blankets. PIN STITCH The Pin stitch is traditionally a hand sewn stitch used to the outside of fabric and trim close...
Instruction Manual - Page 72

... HOOK AREA AND FEED DOGS 1 Always disconnect the machine from power supply by the arrows. (A, B) NOTE: SINGER Brand Sewing Machine Oil is suggested. Remove the needle plate (1). (1) 2 3. Use dry rags to its highest position. 2. Raise the needle to remove dust from the wall-outlet. Clean the feed dogs and hook area with the ...
Instruction Manual - Page 74

... thread tension for pin tucks, double top stitching and decorative sewing. A twin-needle produces two rows of thread. Place a spool on each needle from front to the back of the machine,... Use of tissue paper or interfacing for appliqueing and bar tacking. Pick up bobbin thread as for sewing satin stitches and as one thread through each spool pin. 4. Use a backing of a SINGER Brand...
Instruction Manual - Page 80

... foot and select straight stitch. 2. Attach gathering foot and select straight stitch. 2. As you sew, hold the upper fabric with your left hand and the lower fabric with your right hand. Though they will feed together through the machine, they will feed at different rates. There should now be gathered underneath the gathering...
Instruction Manual - Page 82

... bent or blunt. - Replace needle (see page 28 - 29). * Fabric is caught in bobbin case or hook. - Needle breaks. * Fabric is not raised when sewing stitch patterns. - Disengage bobbin winder (see page 26 - 27). Stitches are formed. Lengthen stitch length. Turn on the underside of stitching. * Upper thread not correctly thread (see page 70 - 71).

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