Singer 8280 Mechanical Sewing Machine "top thread bunch underneath" Questions

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...thread is very loose, & bunching up If it is bunching and looping underneath, it's because either the machine isn't threaded correct on top or your top tension is too loose. For heavier sewing, your ...

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top thread from the machine. Install a brand new needle. ALWAYS RAISE the presser foot and rethread from the beginning. Tweak the tension if needed. How to Fix that Tangled Nest of Bobbin Thread Under

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...top thread. Verify the top thread path is correct. Install and thread the bobbin case, make sure it is correct. Set the top tension to the midway point. Now retest your machine. Birds nests gone? You ...

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Top thread is bunching underneath Bobbin is correct, tension is fine, thread bunches after using the machine for about an hour and switching projects. When not sewing fabric, the needle "catches" on ...

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top and bobbin make sure the bobbin is inserted correctly into the bobbin case and that the bobbin is turned the right way make sure the thread has not come off the thread take up lever if the machine

...top spool thread) What you are seeing is called "bird's nesting." There are two main reasons for "bird's nesting." The first one is the thread not between the tension disks. That allows the thread to ...

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...thread the top and bobbin threads after pulling up the bobbin thread pull both threads to the back and hol them when stitching the first few stitches with out holing the threads the machine will pull ...

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...being completely seated in the tension disk. Sewing Machine Thread Bunching Up Here Why What causes Bird Nests Superior Threads Birds nest under the fabric big loops of thread top side looks

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...left and then placed flat in the bobbin case). Usually if the thread bunches underneath your fabric it means that the TOP thread is threaded incorrectly. Try re-threading the upper thread. Good

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top thread? If the top thread, that is called bird nesting. The clicking sound could be a bent needle.

Install a brand new needle.
Remove the top thread from the machine.
ALWAYS RAISE the

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