Questions & Answers for: tension cotton material

tension problems on light weight cotton material top of material thread is almost like you are trying to gather material can not get a correct tension.. I am using #6 top tension and #6 on bottom Your

...tension should I use for 60%cotton/40%polyester? It's very soft, stretchy material. The threads keep tangling in the bobbin cavity. I don't think it's the machine. I've misplaced my manual and can't ...

...cotton material Have adjusted tension, it is on 9. It is fine when I sew denim, which I sew a lot but I am trying to sew cotton now. I have cleanned machine, changed needle. Can't seem to figure this ...

...tension be set to overlock cotton. It looks like at the back of the material that the cotton is somewhat loose and uneven If the back thread is loose, loosen the tension on the top thread until the ...

...tension. Is your quilt peices cotton? Cotton shouldn't cause as much trouble sewing along the edge but don't use too long of a stitch length else it will seem to gather up. Puckering side to side ...

cotton The tension for cotton is set the same way tension is set for any fabric: 1. The thread should pull freely with a small resistance before/after it goes through the needle, on many machines that

...tension of the cotton that loops over the edge of the material. Changing the tension rollers does not have any effect. The cotton is treaded as per guide illistration on machine. Please help. I have ...

...cotton material Start out with the tension set about midway. The tweak it. The two threads should meet in the middle of the fabric. Thread Tension How to Achieve Ideal Sewing Machine Thread Tension ...

...tension settings be for a straight line on cotton fabric elna contessa 450. the cotton keeps on mangling on the back Probably not all to do with tension as to the thread. Is it the same in the bobbin ...

cotton and other materials normal stitch. but if youwant to work track suit material, it skip stitches and don't work it. tahnks Cecile Make sure tension thread and needle are the correct settings for