Originally Posted by
jcrow
I own a nice one, but can't for the life of me thread it. So it sits. I use to take it to the LQS where I bought it and have the woman rethread the ones that came undone, but she insisted I learn to do it myself. I can't no matter how much I try. I won't go back in and ask for help again.
Same thing happened to me - she wanted me to take a hundred dollar class to learn how. Found a different machine shop that didn't even sell that brand that was more than happy to do it and give me tips. I sew carefully and try not to break the threads...