How to Fix Thread Tension

In this video, Kim shows you how to fix your thread tension so that it is "perfect" when free motion quilting. She'll walk you through different tension issues and show you how to resolve them.

00:00 - Introduction
00:50 - Make Sure Machine Is Threaded Correctly
01:17 - Ensure Bobbin Tension Is Correct
01:31 - Ensure The Bobbin Is Installed Correctly
02:23 - Install A New Needle Of The Correct Size
02:59 - Setting The Correct Tension
07:21 - Solving The Eyelash Problem
09:16 - Additional Information

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