Originally Posted by sewbizgirl

I have this Juki and it is not picky about thread. I use Schmitz needles. The machine came with Organ needles, but they are so short, I don’t see how they could work. I’ve never gotten my needle threaded to work, either.

Originally Posted by juliasb

Mine works "sometimes" I have to have a lot of patiences and try several times before I can get it to work. Seems that it mostly is related to how much tension I have on the thread I have and letting it go at just the right time.