How do I change the tension on my brother cs6000i?
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How do I change the tension on my brother cs6000i?
How to adjust the thread tension – Video Included
- – To loosen the upper tension – decrease the tension setting or turn the knob to the left.
- If the upper tension is too loose, loops will appear on the wrong side of the fabric.
- – To increase the upper tension – increase the tension setting or turn the knob to the right.
Why is My Brother sewing machine sewing loose?
– Check the bobbin was inserted properly. – Make sure that you are using a bobbin designed for this machine. – Make sure that the bobbin was threaded properly in the shuttle race. – Hold down the bobbin with your right hand with the thread unwinding to the left, and hold the end of the thread with your left hand.
How do you fix bobbin tension?
To tighten your bobbin tension, turn the tiny screw on the bobbin case a smidgen clockwise. To loosen bobbin tension, turn the screw counterclockwise. A quarter turn or less is a good place to start.
How do I reset the bobbin tension?
Why is the bottom thread of sewing loose?
If the machine is threaded wrong, not only does it make the thread breaks easier, but is also more likely to create loose stitches. Check the threading to see if the thread has passed through the entire thread guides, the take-up lever and the eye of the needle.
Why is my sewing machine knotting underneath?
A: Looping on the underside, or back of the fabric, means the top tension is too loose compared to the bobbin tension, so the bobbin thread is pulling too much top thread underneath. By tightening the top tension, the loops will stop, but the added tension may cause breakage, especially with sensitive threads.
Why does my sewing machine keep knotting underneath?
If your sewing machine thread is not properly threaded, the bobbin thread won’t be pulled up into the fabric the way it needs to be. Occasionally the upper thread can catch on a moving part or get stuck, which impedes the easy flow of thread through the needle, creating a tangle.