New video posted! satin stitch applique on a regular sewing machine

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Sewing Machine

sewing machine intro

This video is for beginners.  It's a short reminder about what to check on the sewing machine before you start to sew. It includes reminders about things like threading the machine, making sure the thread is running through the tension, and the position of the take-up lever.

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how to change a sewing machine needle

A short introduction to changing a sewing machine needle. Instructions apply to any model of sewing machine.

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janome memorycraft 6600P - winding a bobbin & threading

Video introduces winding a bobbin and threading this machine, while introducing parts of the machine involved in threading and tips for better sewing results related to threading. 

If you want to see the speedy version of this video, go to: https://youtu.be/nDLRX93HT2Q

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janome 4120 qdc - winding a bobbin & threading

Video introduces winding a bobbin and threading this machine, while introducing parts of the machine involved in threading and tips for better sewing results related to threading. 

If you want to see the speedy version of this video, go to: https://youtu.be/uk2YZG7n8pA

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pfaff tipmatic 1027 - winding a bobbin & threading

Video introduces winding a bobbin and threading this machine, while introducing parts of the machine involved in threading and tips for better sewing results related to threading. 

If you want to see the speedy version of this video, go to: https://youtu.be/RlcnTH6F_qM

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how to use the pfaff tipmatic 1027

Learn about some of the parts and features of the Pfaff 1027. This video explores how to use the machine, including sewing buttonholes and using the machine with a walking foot (purchased separately).

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help! my machine won't sew!

Have you ever been frustrated because your machine isn't working properly and you can't figure out what is wrong? Check out this video for suggestions for fixing various machine issues, as well as routine machine maintenance that you can do at home. (Regular machine servicing by a professional is recommended as well!)

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how to thread a twin needle

 Learn how to thread a twin needle on the sewing machine. Machine used is a Janome 6600P, but there are applications to any machine. 

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