Questions & Answers for: Kenmore top stitch loose

top tension, changed needle, thread, and bobbin and it continues to be loose on back. Could this have anything to do with my feed dogs not wanting to come back up sometimes aftering I lower them? What

...stitch is fine on top of fabric but too loose underneath the fabric. This is an issue of your upper thread tension, so take a look at this generic tension solution If you are in a pickle with your ...

...top, not the bottom. Seems weird, but that's the way sewing machines work. The dial tension should be set at the mid range and make absolutely sure that you have the machine threaded correctly. Both ...

...the top thread is too loose. Think of 2 little elves playing tug of war in your machine, one on toip and one underneath. If you have loops on bottom, the top needs to pull harder (tighten top

...loose This is the general rule of thumb. Loops on the bottom, problem is on the top. Loops on the top, problem is on the bottom. This is what you should try.. First of all, unthread the machine and ...

...bottom thread the stitches are too loose? if stitches on top is loose then remove bobbin case and tighten small screw on it. if stitches on bottom of fabric is loose then tighten top thread

...stitch, the underside is good, but the top side the bobbin shows . tension set at 3. when set less the stitch is not uniform zigzag and too loose on topside. when set higher the bobbin just shows up ...

...loose stitches on top, Read you manual if you don't have one check online and you can usually buy one,also, you can take into Sears, to the sewing section and they can guide you as to what is ...

stitch is loose. Try re-threading the top thread with the presser foot raised so the thread is properly set in the tensioner, and the tension should be set in the 4 to 5 range normally. Then make sure

top thread is too loose adjust the top tension one number or letter at a time higher untilthe stitch looks normal (example tension 3 go up to 4)