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Sewing machine tension ?

Along my seams there are random little loops of twisted thread. I can't find my manual but I assume this means my tension is too loose. Does that sound right?
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Re: Sewing machine tension ?

  • I would re thread the machine and do a test strip of stitching. It might just be the bobbin isn't threaded properly. Or a top thread guide slipped out. If you still have a problem fidel with tension. :) 
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  • Can you PIP what the loops look like?

    Otherwise, I'd go with:

    imageadhdfashion:
    I would re thread the machine and do a test strip of stitching. It might just be the bobbin isn't threaded properly. Or a top thread guide slipped out. If you still have a problem fidel with tension. :) 

    ...this. I used to have this problem with my machine too where the bobbin wasn't threaded properly or the top had slipped out of the correct threading. It was a huge pain in my butt.

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  • My favorite link regarding tension issues.  

    http://pinterest.com/pin/79576134/

     

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