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Adjust the Needle Thread Tension for Zigzag
Stitch
For an ideal zigzag stitch, the bobbin thread does not show
on the right side (Top side) of the fabric and needle thread shows
slightly on the wrong (Bottom side) side of the fabric_
See the illustrations for correct appearance,
To match this appearance, adjust the needle tension°
o Correct tension
0 Right side (Top side) of fabric
® Wrong side (Bottom side) of fabric
Minimize the amount of needle thread visible on the wrong
side (Bottom side) of fabric without causing excessive
puckering or causing bobbin thread to show on the right
side (Top side) of fabric,
Results vary with fabric, thread and sewing condition
oTension is too tight
(_) Right side (Top side) of fabric
® Wrong side (Bottom side) of fabric
Corner of each zigzag pulls together on the right
side of fabric.
° Tension is too loose
Right side (Top side) of fabric
® Wrong side (Bottom side) of fabric
The needle thread loops through wrong side (Bottom side)
of fabric and is pulled almost together
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