Originally Posted by
Honchey
............DD you need a larger eye needle so that the thread passes thru easily when going thru the fabric.. the thread pulls tight and snaps when there isn't enough room for it to glide smoothly..............
DD .... larger eye, also the longer groove that comes out from the eye (forget what they call that?) Try some of the other types of needles .... universal, quilting, embroidery, topstitch and I am sure there are more.