Bernina Activa 140 "presser foot lower completely" Questions

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...presser foot and rethread from the beginning.
Verify it is threaded correctly.
Set the top tension at the midway point. Lower the presser foot and test the machine. Tweak the tension until the ...

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...presser foot when threading the top thread. If you did not do this, remove the top thread completely from the machine and start over by RAISING the presser foot and following the thread path. (Do NOT ...

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...presser foot, nope, I want to be able to stipple which means my fabric needs to be able to move freely in all directions and it's definitely not doing that. ??? To stipple ,remove the ankle and foot, ...

...presser foot when threading the top!). Also check that the bobbin is turning the correct direction in the bobbin case and that the bobbin case is threaded completely and correctly.

Lower the ...

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...presser foot (in absence of fabric). (I have an older machine picked up at the thrift store that has permanent gouging to the base of the presser foot because the machine was run without fabric ...

Question about Husqvarna Sewing Machines

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presser foot problem The machine is telling me that the foot is raised when it's actually lowered completely. I've used the dial on the left and tried every setting, 1-9, and it still just beeps at me

...presser foot down (it has to be UP to let the thread into the top tension), or you're trying to sew with the presser foot still up (which is an issue common to people trying to sew bulky seams). Take ...

...presser foot in the down position at all times a) Upper looper. Ensure that the thread is securely embedded inside the tension discs. Place the thread tail under the presser foot to 11:00 o'clock and ...

...presser foot before beginning to stitch. NOTE: raising the presser foot releases the tension disks so the threads will slip into the tension disks. It is always helpful to give each thread a little ...

Question about Singer Sewing Machines

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...Your top threading is not right, you can try this test, with presser foot up, pull thread, should pull smoothly, now put the presser foot down and it should barely move. Also, try a new

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