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Tip: Avoid This Machine Threading Mistake

By Kimberli MacKay
December 31, 2016
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When you're threading your sewing machine, always make sure that the pressure foot is up. This opens the tension discs and allows your thread to fall into the right channel as you thread. If you don't check this, you'r in for immediate trouble!

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