Originally Posted by sweets6181
I am brand new at sewing and have been working on my first quilt but am now having a very hard time with my machine. I ran out of my bobbin and switched to a new one but for some reason I cannot get the bobbin thread to catch to make a "good tight stitch" for lack of better explanation. I have a Janome Memorycraft 9700..any ideas...PLEASE :(
With my Janome MC4900 QC, I had that problem a couple of times. One was that I had my bobbin in backwards; and the other was that when I threaded it, the needle was not fully in the upright position.