Originally Posted by
Craftygirl
I wonder if one of you clever ladies could help me with the tension problem I am having with my Janome Meory Craft 4000. I have had to set the tension to "9" which is the tightest it will go and also put gauze around my spool of thread. Wthout this my bobbin thread will just pull out with the slightest tug. I have had the machine for quite some years now and it has never given me a minutes trouble till now. I do hope someone has a clue for me as the cost of a service is out of my price range at the moment. I do keep the machine nice and clean.
It sounds like you may not have the bobbin thread threaded right. It may also be that the bobbin isn't wound right. Try a different bobbin.