Questions & Answers for: Singer tension

thread bunches up under fabric Your thread tension needs adjustment. Most likely it is the lower thread tension (not the upper thread tensioner). When sewing very thin or very heavy material - it is ...

top stitch looks great, under stitch bunches. I have rethreaded, rebobbined, changed tension. same result. :( Bunching of thread is 99% a top tension problem. Make sure you thread the top thread ...

model 1507 tension correct way to adjust tension I'm sorry, but you will have to be more specific. There is a top and bottom tension. The top tension is adjusted using a dial of some kind, visible on ...

How to adjust the bobbin tension. According to the manual, you should not need to adjust the bobbin tension (and I located other sites which stated the bobbin tension cannot be adjusted on this ...

how to adjust bobbin tension Take a look at this post I answered recently; http://www.fixya.com/support/t25809126-bobbin_thread_showing_top_stitching Be absolutely sure that the problem lies with the ...

My singer 1507 gives good stitching only when tension dial is at 0. How to open the tension assembly behind the dial? If you are only getting good tension when the top tension is set to zero, then you

...my bobbin thread showing on the top of my work. I have a singer confidence 7470 machine? Your top tension is probably too tight. Loosen it up. If you are unable to get the tension where it should

singer Prelude mod8280 where are the tension discs? the machine sews for a few stitches then birds nests, the upper thread will break at this time I believe the tension discs are located in the first ...

...USE GOOD THREAD, CLEANED IT, NEW NEEDLE, NOTHING WORKS HELP 'bird nesting' is caused by incorrect tension. Start with adjusting the bobbin tension and then the upper thread tension. It is a

...making a rat's nest when I try to sew. Got a rat's nest when attempting to sew. Your sewing machine tension is incorrect. Tension is a delicate tug of war between the upper thread and the bobbin ...