Originally Posted by
indymta
This is true. Learned the hard way! I have a Janome 6600 and even though I use the 1/4 inch foot, I have to move the needle to 4.5 to get 1/4 inch. As scissor queen says you will have to sew and adjust until you find the "spot".
I had the same problem until I realised that I had to move the "zigzag" button (which moves the needle over) to 4, on my Janome 6600.