Sewing Machine Tension Chart
Sewing Machine Tension Chart. When sewing thin fabrics - you loosen the tension. Bobbin tension (otherwise called bottom tension) is usually set at a factory for all standard sewing threads.
If the needle and bobbin threads break at the same spot, the tension is correct. Similarly, with a top loading bobbin, you use a screwdriver and turn the screw by ¼ turn, testing your tension between each adjustment with a test seam on scrap fabric. Checking the threading of the bobbin case and upper thread.
A loose stitch means sewing thread will be more visible and sewing would have a bigger gap.
When sewing thin fabrics - you loosen the tension.
This video tip shows an easy way to see whether the sewing machine needle and bobbin threads are properly balanced for good thread tension. Think of the top and bottom thread as having a tug of war. Basically, sewing machine tension is a way to indicate the amount of sewing thread that will be used when sewing.
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