Necchi 3102 Mechanical Sewing Machine "needle lined foot" Questions

...foot on my elna and the needle lines up directly over the middle of the foot when pushed all the way to the left. In other words, the needle comes down right onto the middle metal part of the zipper ...

...lined up correctly? needle is hitting the needle plate. Is your needle position centered? The round dial on the top right is a combination zig-zag stitch width selector and the center silver dial ...

to stitch zig zag. If it is the long narrow kind, it will also have notches or holes on each side that you line up the needle with. Make sure the needle will go up/down without hitting the foot at all

...foot due to this problem. The needle just runs directly into the walking foot now. I would like to buy a repair manual on line. Does anyone have one for sale? Repair manuals are not avaialbe to ...

...foot. Is there any way I can align it? With the pattern dial set on the straight stitch, you can align the needle by turning the width dial and setting it to about 2.5 ( so that the needle will stay ...

...foot will work that is wide without any ability to roll edges, pintuck, etc. You can attain the 1/4" seam by measuring exactly 1/4" from the needle and mark with a strip of painter's tape, or some ...

...foot because the needle sways about so much. Hate it for that but love it for all the rest. Two things come to mind. First, if your bobbin and upper thread tension are too tight, they may be pulling ...

...foot. The needle does not line up in the middle of the pressure foot, and breaks my needles. I have the correct pressure foot attached. What can I do to fix this problem? Belinda Make sure the needle ...

...dog, the outside, or lifting presser foot appears to be tilted to one side. You should be able to center the inner vibrating foot hole where the needle passes through once you've got that lined

Needle is hitting presser foot and the plate beneath - not lining up and I can't figure out how to do it. Your needle is incorrectly inserted or bent. Try a new needle and use handwheel to see if it ...