Questions & Answers for: sewing machine needle stuck down

...sewing The post that makes the needle go up and down is stuck in the down position. The hand wheel will not turn. If I try to force anything the needle area shakes and give me a error safety message. ...

...machine incorrectly. Make sure the needle is in correctly with the flat side to the rear of the machine, make sure to thread the upper and lower portions of the machine correctly. If this does not ...

...machine in a very long time. The needle is stuck in right position. It will only sew in tiny, tiny stitches on the straight forward stitch, will sew longer stitches when in zickzack, and it sews ...

the needle threader bar was straight (approximately 1/2 way between the needle being all the way down and all the way up). Turned on the machine and the threader came back up again. Now back to sewing

sewing (zig Zag) so I stopped and took out the material. I cranked it by hand a few times to see if I could see the problem, made sure there was no thread or fluff caught anywhere hindering the needle

cycle with both the power on and off. There could be a piece of the needle stuck in the bobbin area, try sliding the base plate off [not easy with the foot down i know] and see if you can clean it out

...needle threader. You may have a thread stuck in your bobbin area. Remove your bobbin, brush gently with a clean soft brush to remove dust and/or thread bits, then gently wiggle your hand wheel back ...

...foot is stuck in down position so that needle is under plate of machine. Cannot lift it with handwheel. It is stuck in down position. sounds like the machine froze up, machine needs to be ...

machine, removed embroidery hoop, needle, bobbin, thread, embroidery device and put all back for regular sewing as well as feed dogs. Shank is still stuck, cannot even rotate the dial on the left. Are

the down position on old pfaff sewing machine Perhaps it is stuck because the old oil has dried out and keeping it from moving. Wheel on right side that controls the needle up and down is very tight..