How Do You Correct The Tension On A Sewing Machine?
• Notice that there are two places to adjust the tension. The dial on the front of the machine is to adjust the tension of the top thread. There is a screw in the bobbin housing (under the footplate) to adjust the tension of the bobbin (bottom) thread. Experiment adjusting the tension. When the tension is perfect, the stitch will meet in the middle of the cloth; the stitch looks the same on top as it does on the bottom.’; } s += “”; document.write(s); return; } google_ad_channel = ‘+7733764704+1640266093+9911500640+4989269770+8962074949+8941458308+1258424658+7122150828’ + xchannels + gchans; google_ad_client = “pub-9543332082073187”; google_ad_output = ‘js’; google_ad_type = ‘text’; google_feedback = ‘on’; google_ad_region = “test”; google_ad_format = ‘250x250_as’; //–> • Begin by looking at the stitch by sewing a line on a scrap piece of material. If the top thread is lying flat and the bottom thread is coming right through, then the bobbin tension is too loose. Tighten the screw sli
