Sewing Machine Thread Bunching Up? Here's Why! - Craftsy
Jan 21, 2014 · Also, always use the correct bobbins for your machine's make and model, along with good quality thread, and a new, sharp sewing machine needle. This should keep your …
Thread bunching on the under side of the material - Brother USA
Follow the steps below if your machine is bunching thread 1. Upper thread is not threaded correctly. a. Pull the upper thread by hand from below the presser foot, and check that the …
Fabric is not feeding properly (bunching, gathering, or puckering)
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If the thread becomes tangled under the bobbin winder seat
3. Slide the bobbin winder shaft toward the front, and then remove the bobbin from the shaft and cut the thread leading to the bobbin in order to be able to completely remove the bobbin from …
Machine will not pick up bobbin thread - Brother USA
Standard tension setting is 4. - Your thread could be caught on something between the needle and your spool of thread if so, your thread will be too tight for the needle to pick up the bobbin …
Thread keeps breaking - Brother USA
- Replace the needle if necessary. 3. Check the bobbin area. - Make sure that there are no scratches on the bobbin case. - Make sure that you are using a bobbin specifically designed …
Thread continues to jam or to bunch - Brother USA
Resolution 1. Check to see if the upper thread is tangled. - Remove the thread completely from the machine and re-thread. - The correct size spool cap should be used for the size of the …
"The Safety device has been activated" - Brother USA
a. The upper thread could be tangled around the bobbin case. Remove the bobbin case and clean any thread and lint from the area. b. With the bobbin case out of the machine, turn the …
Stitches are loose on the top and/or bottom - Brother USA
1. The upper threading could be threaded incorrectly - Re-thread the top thread. - Check that the upper tension is correct. Set the tension dial between 4-5. 2. Check the bobbin - The bobbin …
Thread cutter button is not cutting - Brother USA
When using the thread cutter on the left side of the machine or scissors to cut the threads, press the (Needle position button) to raise the needle, raise the presser foot, and then pull out the …