Singer 2638 Mechanical Sewing Machine "twin needles breaking" Questions

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Twin needles come in different widths so if yours is too wide, it would break. However, it could be possible that your machine is slightly out of alignment that does not show up until you try to use a

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...needles!

You also will have to thread the needles manually as the needle threader will not work on twin needles.

ALWAYS RAISE the presser foot when threading the top

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Question about Brother Sewing Machines

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What foot do I use with the twin needle? Need to know what foot to use with the twin needle, the manual doesn't specify. Also, the twin needle seems to hit the bottom plate (I don't know what it's ...

Question about White Sewing Sewing Machines

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...twin needle keeps breaking thread I have a White 2037 and I've never yet managed to do twin needle sewing. My thread always breaks after a short while of sewing. I put a spool plus a bobbin on the ...

twin needle selector. You might try it anyway. Just set the needle to the center position and the stitch width to zero. Leaving it this way should prevent the needle from hitting anything and breaking

Question about Elna Sewing Machines

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...Twin needles come in 4mm gap and 2.2mm gap so just check that it will fit.  When using a twin needle, there is a lot of heat created so it is always important so sew slowly, going too fast will ...

Question about Brother Sewing Machines

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...Twin needles also come with a ballpoint which is what you need for knit fabrics A ballpoint or stretch  needle has a rounded tip that will separate the knit fibers as it penetrates the ...

...twin needles break. cant find x57521-001 recommended left side needle hits shuttle beneath plate. Where can i buy x57521-001 twin needle try your local sewing center or Amazon com Online Shopping for ...

Question about Janome Sewing Machines

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...stitch you have to be careful that the throw, as I call it is not too wide as you could break the needles and put the timing out. Also use a longer stitch than normal.Also use the stretch twin

...Computerized SQ9185 with twin needles you thread the first needle like you would a single needle and then you thread the 2nd needle then same way make sure the setting are fixed for a twin ...

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