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How To Fix Sewing Machine Problems?
A sewing machine is not like a TV or a radio, stitching it on and it will work! A sewing machine needs skill and knowledge to be able to use one without problems. We can guide you on the correct techniques, fault finding, and fixing issues when they dont perform the way they should.
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What are the most common sewing machine faults written by experienced mechanic
Use this section of Q & A's to find the cause of an error, then use the technical repairs section to help fix the problems.
Most computerised or ...
Most computerised or ...
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Sew a sample to help diagnose the problem
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Looping under fabric and Irregular stitches?
Is the thread bunching and looping under the fabric while stitching a seam. How to fix these Irregular stitches under the fabric.
Stitches that have a small loop protruding on the top or bottom of the fabric often are caused by incorrect tension settings...
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Needle breaks or gets bent while stitching
Needle breaks or gets bent while stitching. First check to see if the needle is fully inserted and that the needle clamp screw is tight. Is the needle the correct size and type for the material being sewn? Other causes are a bent needle.
It is very difficult...
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Accessories are missing from new machine
This can be quite a common issue which customers do contact us about all the time.
If you can't find the accessories in the box when you recieve a new machine then chances are they are stored somewhere within the machine, the user manual will normally...
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Needle Threader Not Working
We ofter hear customers telling us that their automatic needle threader is not working.
To ensure it operates correctly, please follow these helpful tips. There are a couple of things you can do if you are still having a problem.
1. Please make sure ...
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Where to oil a sewing machine
Yes, oil is needed on a sewing machine to keep it running smoothly and quietly. It will last longer and stitch more evenly as internal parts move or rotate without friction, well far less friction.
Not all oils are the same. Some oils thicken with age...
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My Bernette B70 B79 will not embroider, even after I press the green start button?
We are often quizzed over the phone when the customer cannot get their new Bernina Bernette embroidery machine to operate.
The customer is telling us they are pressing the green start button, but the machine will not start to embroider.
The ...
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