Originally Posted by trugger

I know I can turn to the expertise on this site, if no where else!

I put on the stippling foot for the first time on my new sewing machine.
I dropped the feed dogs, turned the stitch length to zero, and changed the upper tension to very low.

I worked around the scrap for a bit and thought I was doing ok for a first-timer... then I turned it over.

(sit down before you look at the photos)

Please offer your advice!

What did I do wrong?

Just to be sure, I set everything back to regular stitching and it sews perfectly!
HELP!