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Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"possibly the needle swing bearing is a bit gummed up so not swinging fully when the gear..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Sewing Machines:
"you just need a standard system needle 130/705H, and choose the needle tip and size to..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"He may be referring to the bellows perhaps, its the part inside on the right where the..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"You need a generic low shank walking foot - the swiss part numbers won't help as there's..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Should be a slide at the rear of the free arm of the machine, return it to the normal..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Sewing Machines:
"I think you'll find this manual (or the 7000 which is very similar) on the Vintage elna..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"invert the open press on a heat proof surface, so that the heating shoe is on the lower..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"remove the needle plate and the bobbin, there's two spots marked with red, in centre of..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Janome Sewing Machines:
"Best place to start is the local Janome dealer if you have one in town as they are the..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Sewing Machines:
"Sounds like the top thread is not in tension correctly, recheck your threading, always..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Janome MyLock 204D Serger NEW MyLock 204D Serger:
"Could be the loopers are just touching the needles, ie timing slightly out. But change..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Looks like only the straight stitch and triple straight stitch can be decentered to the..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Grasp the outside of the Flywheel really firmly and then using a piece of that rubber mat..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Elna had a couple of models called TSP (Short for Top Special :-)) if yours is a Lotus,..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Not sure if you have a Star Series SU or the newer Air Electronic SU machines but its..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"This model does not have a slide or lever to lower the feed dogs. Instead, it has a..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Yes, if you are using discs and feet that have all come from the Elna Tavara SA factory..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"I suspect that its not just due to the bobbin tighten/loosen knob process in the side fly..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"I can see a manual for the 2003 on the elna dot com australia website, it is probably very..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"there is a spring on the presser foot applying pressure when you release the lever, so..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"if you visit the elna dot com website there is a instruction manual there for this model..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"If this is a Swiss made original Elna Lotus, ie Tavaro SA on the manufacturer's plate on..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"all Sergers are usually set up so that the "normal" thread tension is 5 on all the dials,..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"I'd suggest www.sewingpartsonline.com if you are in..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Not listed on the Elna global site so you will probably need to email them [email protected]"
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"These models have several "stepper" motors, so possibly one of these is the cause of the..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"I don't know your model in particular but generally this is how you set up a..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"Hi Peter, I would suggest that you join the Yahoo Group called elna Heirlooms and then..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"you can purchase manual this at sewingpartsonline.com Instruction Manual Elna 7000..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Elna Sewing Machines:
"John, I"d suggest that you join the Yahoo group called Elna Heirlooms, lots of really..."
Carolyn Rogers posted an answer for this Garment Steamers & Presses:
"A steamer can be used with delicate and fragile or very structured garments to gently..."