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Thread tension
Proper tension setting is important for sewing. There is no single
tension setting appropriate for all the stitch functions and fabrics.
Basic thread tension setting: “4”.
Normal thread tension for straight stitch sewing.
- Upper thread (1)
- Bobbin thread (2)
- Surface (3)
- Wrong side (4)
Thread tension is too loose for straight stitch sewing. Turn the dial to
the higher number.
Thread tension is too tight for straight stitch sewing. Turn the dial to
the lower number.
Normal thread tension for zig zag and decorative sewing.
For all decorative sewing you will always obtain a nicer stitch and
less fabric puckering.
Correct thread tension is when a small number of the upper thread
appears on the bottom side of fabric.
MACHINE SETTINGS
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4