Chapter
7
How to Create Bobbin Work
ABOUT BOBBIN WORK
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PREPARING FOR BOBBIN WORK
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Required Materials
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Bobbin case and bobbin cover
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Lower thread
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Upper thread
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Needle
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Presser foot
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Fabric
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Upper Threading
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Preparing the Bobbin Thread
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When tension is applied to the bobbin thread
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When tension is not applied to the bobbin thread
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CREATING BOBBIN WORK (SEWING)
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Positioning the Fabric and Sewing
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Finishing the thread ends
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Bobbin Work Free Motion Sewing
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CREATING BOBBIN WORK (EMBROIDERY)
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Selecting the Pattern
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Start Embroidering
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ADJUSTING THE THREAD TENSION
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Adjusting the upper thread tension
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Adjusting the tension of the bobbin thread
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TROUBLESHOOTING
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The thread was accidentally cut automatically and the bobbin
thread is caught inside the machine
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The pattern is misaligned
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The bobbin thread catches on the tension spring of the bobbin case
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