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...type thread do I use for a blindstitch machine? Can you use the serger thread, regular polyester/cotton as used for garments. Is there a magic number thread? The short answer is: You can use any type ...

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...thread should be spinning of the bobbin clockwise), 2) the incorrect bobbin type is being used (eg flat instead of the bevelled type), 3) the incorrect needle is being used (rounded instread of flat ...

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adjustments must be made with each change in fabric type and thread type.  You don't say whether the thread breaks at the top thread or the bottom thread.  Maybe more detail is advisable

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...a "birds nest" under the fabric relates to improper upper thread tension but the additional variables of type of thread, type of fabric, type of backing, and needle size and type can all play a

stitch is fine just thread is bunching up and fraying Change your needle, and try a different type of thread. You may also need to use a larger needle size to allow for the type of thread you're using

...thread the same type as the top thread? Two different thread types will cause problems. Also, some of the cheaper thread they sell at JoAnn's and other stores are not supposed to be used on machines, ...

Question about Inspiration 4228 Mechanical Sewing Machine

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...type of thread and fabric you are sewing. If the thread is shredding at the needle, then the needle's eye may be too small for the thread. All About Needles Avoid using old or bargain bin thread. Try ...

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type thread should i use ? Where is the thread bunching up?Make sure you have the correct thread for the needle size and material. Make sure that the thread is not old and that the needle is not bent.

...type of fabric and thread you are using. If the tension is too tight, it can cause the thread to break. Check the thread path: Make sure the thread is correctly threaded through the machine and there ...

...thread that is appropriate for the type of fabric you are sewing. Poor quality thread or thread that is not suitable for the fabric can cause shredding and breaking. Check the needle: Make sure you ...

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