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Old 09-12-2011, 03:32 AM
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Originally Posted by MaggieBB
I'm trying to learn to free motion quilt, read the books, practiced, practiced, My problem is the thread tenson, it always loops on the bottem. Am using a Simplicity Quilter, have cleaned and oiled, changed thread several times,still can't get tenson right, looks better when sewing forward, but when I go side to side or backward loops, yes I lowered feed dogs, going slow, or fast does not make any differance, any help would be much apreciated. as it has a drop in bobbin, don't know if bobbin thrad can be tightened.
I use the bobbin washers, and it has made a huge diffrence, if you want to try it, pm me and I will send you one.
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