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Question posted by sruadh on April 4th, 2016

Bunched Up Bottom Thread

when trying to sew a basic straight stitch the bottom thread bunches and an asterisk appears in the screen. How do I remedy this

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Instruction Manual - Page 2

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Instruction Manual - Page 5

... Converting to -sew fabrics, Manual buttonhole Decorative sewing 60 - 61 Tips on design stitching 60 - 61 More sewing examples 62 - 63 3. TABLE OF CONTENTS 1.GETTING TO KNOW YOUR MACHINE 0DFKLQHLGHQWL¿FDWLRQ 6 - 7 Accessories 8 - 9 Set up your machine 10 - 11 Spool pins 10 - 11 Winding bobbin 12 - 13 Threading the bobbin thread 14 - 15 Threading the top thread 16 - 17...
Instruction Manual - Page 10

.... Bobbins (SINGER Class 15J bobbins) 3. Spool pin cap (mini) 6. Buttonhole foot and underplate 17. Thread spool net (long) 18. Darning / embroidery foot 22. Large extension table The Foot that comes on your sewing. Screwdriver for diagram of your Sewing machine is removed, you will be used or opened. Screwdriver (large) 11. Zipper foot 13...
Instruction Manual - Page 12

... SPOOL PIN for normal thread spool Place thread spool on the pin ...sewing mode, the machine can be disconnected from the power supply. Always disconnect the machine from power supply by removing the plug from needle plate area EHIRUHXVLQJ\RXUPDFKLQHWKH¿UVWWLPH POWER LINE CORD/FOOT CONTROL Connect the plug of the power line cord into the machine socket (3), when using sewing machine...
Instruction Manual - Page 20

... should not return to particular qualities of the thread, or if the thread is too thick for straight stitch (in center needle position) when using the automatic needle threader. º +HDY\WKUHDGFDQQRWEHWKUHDGHGWKURXJK¿QHQHHGOH º Don't lower the threading lever while the machine is recommended that the guide doesn't touch fabric...
Instruction Manual - Page 24

... you will always obtain a nicer stitch and less puckering when the upper thread appears slightly on the bottom side of the fabric you are sewing. ,IZKHQ\RXVWDUWWRVHZ\RX¿QGWKDWWKHVWLWFKLQJLVLUUHJXODU you have determined that the machine is usually only desirable for straight stitch sewing. Place the desired foot on the...
Instruction Manual - Page 26

... the display when creating a stitch program. 2. For regular sewing, the LCD display shows the number of the selected stitch, an image of the stitch, and stitch width and stitch length settings. PROGRAM MODE BUTTON Press this button to select that stitch. 3. See page 26 - 27 for regular sewing and programming. The information on the machine straight stitch number 00, is selected...
Instruction Manual - Page 28

... memory and stop. When the "ABC" Program Mode button has been pressed (see pages 84-89. 26 One Cycle Stitch function: When the red light is on programming the memory, see 3 above ) turning the lower dial will sew one at maximum or minimum stitch width or length available for straight stitch) and stitch length are underlined.
Instruction Manual - Page 30

... the Twin Needle Safety button again or turn the machine off. When turning the Stitch Selection Dial, the machine now automatically skips all stitches that are not suitable for twin needle, and a beep will preclude any possibility of the stitch you stop sewing. Note: Twin needle safety and Thread cutting mode cannot be sewn with twin needle.
Instruction Manual - Page 32

...at its up -stop . 5. THREAD CUTTER Press Thread Cutter to sew. When the button is pushed, needle is operating. ¿ Flashing red light indicates a problem or an error. * Flashing for 2 - 3 seconds shows that an incorrect operation was made. * Continuous flashing indicates that the machine malfunctions. 6 Reverse stitch function for straight and zigzag stitches Fonction couture arriè...
Instruction Manual - Page 38

... weight of the fabric, stop button F. Start/stop the sewing machine. When reaching the edge of the fabric, slight ³¿QHWXQLQJ´RIWKHWHQVLRQPD\EHGHVLUHG 1 A B C D E A. KEEPING SEAMS STRAIGHT To keep the seam straight, use one of sewing. Thread cutter B. Start the machine. First turn the handwheel counter clockwise (toward the left of...
Instruction Manual - Page 40

... machine will sew 4 stitches in reverse and then 4 stitches in reverse and continue to sew forward until you achieve the desired appearance. 4. INSERTING ZIPPERS AND PIPING Use the zipper foot to sew ... to sew. Increase thread tension toward 6 or higher until the foot control is released. 2. Thread bobbin with the Stitch Width Control. STRAIGHT STITCH WITH AUTO TIE-OFF FUNCTION...
Instruction Manual - Page 42

... as illustrated. General Purpose Foot The top thread may appear on the bottom depending on the thread, fabric, type of stitch and sewing speed, but the bobbin thread must never appear on the weight of the fabric. Set the stitch length between 0.5 and 2.0, depending on the top of thread being used for satin stitching. STITCH LENGTH LONGUEUR DU POINT LARGO PUNTADA...
Instruction Manual - Page 46

... and to applique a quilt. 44 BLANKET STITCH 69 79 The decorative appearance combined with practical use on woven fabrics. It sews DQG¿QLVKHVWKHVHDPLQRQHRSHUDWLRQ,WLVYHU\HIIHFWLYHIRU repairing raw or worn edges as well. STRETCH STITCHES SETTINGS :Presser foot - STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCH Straight stretch stitch is particularly suitable for reinforcing the seams...
Instruction Manual - Page 50

...IRUVPRFNLQJDQGDVDVHDP¿QLVK WIZARD STITCH 15 Wizard stitch, as well as jersey and knitwear. ENTREDEUX STITCH 71 Useful for decorative stitching on borders and for patching stretch fabrics such as being a decorative stitch, is ideal for use in the stitch pattern. 48 CROSSED STITCH 74 8VHWRVHZDQG¿QLVKHODVWLFIDEULFV...
Instruction Manual - Page 62

The following are examples of decorative stitches are available. DECORATIVE SEWING Presser foot: Satin Foot Different types of how to use other stitches in the same way. ‡ You can use and sew these stitches.
Instruction Manual - Page 76

... insert it ends. Release the knee lifter to raise the presser foot. Keeping the ribs of the machine. KNEE LIFTER The knee lifter is used to sew perfect straight seams. It can be used to stitch parallel lines in quilting, or can be used to help guide you to keep both hands on your...
Instruction Manual - Page 78

... bobbin thread, then hold the bobbin and QHHGOHWKUHDG¿UPO\DV\RXEHJLQWRVHZ 2. It is about halfway down , turn the fabric 90° and repeat the process. Pin baste to Straight Stitch. Sew in even movements. DARNING / EMBROIDERY FOOT The Darning / Embroidery Foot is resting on the fabric surface. 3. Set the sewing machine...
Instruction Manual - Page 80

... garment. Once it is correctly seated onto the presser bar, secure it completely. 3. To sew seams in place using a fabric marking pen/pencil and ruler as guides for your fabric. Select straight stitch, with the sewing machine's feeding system to desired stitch. Place all layers of the fabric. Note: If desired, lines can be removed easily...
Instruction Manual - Page 82

...to pin under the Quarter Inch Foot with a soft towel. Select Straight Stitch. LARGE EXTENSION TABLE ASSEMBLY 1. Readjust legs height if needed, so ...stitch width to pivot the fabric. QUARTER INCH FOOT WITH GUIDE This Quarter Inch Foot with Guide gives a perfect 1/4" seam guideline, which is flush around sewing machine (unevenness of table could cause uneven feeding of fabric when sewing...

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