Singer 8280 Mechanical Sewing Machine "upper stitch loose" Questions

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the presser foot when threading the upper thread. This releases the tension disk so the thread will seat properly. Also, if it continues to have loose stitches underneath, tighten the upper tension. .

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...stitch. If top stitches is loose you have to reduce the upper thread tension, if the bottom stitches is loose you have to increase the upper thread tension. Adjust accordingly till you can get a ...

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...stitch is too loose Check the upper tension unit for loose threads or fluff. This causes the discs not to completely close when the presser foot is lowered. If the stitches are loose on top it could ...

...stitch.htm Remove the upper thread. RAISE the presser foot and re-thread from the beginning. This allows the thread to seat properly in the tension disk. Set the tension to the midway point between ...

...loose upper tension. Be sure that you RAISE the presser foot BEFORE threading the upper thread. This allows the thread to seat properly in the tension guides. If the loose threads are still appearing ...

stitch. If the thread is still looping under the fabric, the upper tension is too loose. Set the upper tension to the midway point. Test and adjust the tension until it is where you want it. Preferred

...stitching Is the top thread creating loose stitches (ie, loops under the fabric)? If so, you need to tighten the upper tension. The upper and lower threads should meet in the middle of the fabric.

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...stitch looks fine but the top is loose, I tried out the tension but no change first ,re thread the upper bobbin, check the needle to match the fabric and the lower bobbin thread should be the same ...

upper thread. Usually, loose stitches under the fabric indicate a problem with the upper thread. The first thing to try is install a brand new needle. Second, remove the upper thread. Always raise the

...upper tension is too loose. Make sure you are using a brand-new needle. Always RAISE the presser foot and then thread the upper thread making sure that every guide and the correct path is followed. ...

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