Chapter 1
A Appendix
How to Create Bobbin Work
ABOUT BOBBIN WORK............................................3
PREPARING FOR BOBBIN WORK.............................3
Required Materials......................................................................3
■ Bobbin case and bobbin cover...................................................3
■ Lower thread..............................................................................4
■ Upper thread ............................................................................. 4
■ Needle ....................................................................................... 4
■ Presser foot................................................................................4
■ Fabric.........................................................................................4
Upper Threading.........................................................................4
Preparing the Bobbin Thread......................................................5
■ When tension is applied to the bobbin thread............................6
■ When tension is not applied to the bobbin thread..................... 7
CREATING BOBBIN WORK (SEWING).....................9
Positioning the Fabric and Sewing ..............................................9
■ Finishing the thread ends......................................................... 11
Bobbin Work Free Motion Sewing............................................11
CREATING BOBBIN WORK (EMBROIDERY) ..........12
Selecting the Pattern.................................................................12
Start Embroidering....................................................................14
ADJUSTING THE THREAD TENSION......................16
■ Adjusting the upper thread tension..........................................16
■ Adjusting the tension of the bobbin thread..............................16
TROUBLESHOOTING .............................................17
■ The thread was accidentally cut automatically and the bobbin
thread is caught inside the machine.........................................17
■ Correcting bobbin work tension ..............................................17
■ The bobbin thread catches on the tension spring
of the bobbin case....................................................................17
