How Do I Adjust The Tension On My Pfaff Sewing Machine?
Pfaff has been manufacturing sewing machines since 1862. Their line includes industrial, home, embroidery and specialty sewing machines. Many Pfaff sewing machine issues can be directly traced to thread tension problems. To sew correctly, the thread tension needs to be balanced between the top tension guides and the bottom bobbin feed. Signs of incorrect tension include stitching loops on the top or bottom of the fabric and problems with the sewing thread breaking. There are many different models of Pfaff sewing machines, but the basics of adjusting the thread tension remain the same for all of them. Remove the existing thread from the top guides and the needle. Remove the bobbin. Thread the sewing machine from the beginning, using your manual as a guide to ensure that you follow the correct threading path for your particular Pfaff. Turn the top tension guide to the middle position. Place the bobbin in position. Check that the exiting thread goes into the slot in the bobbin casing and
