Thread tension is one of the most frustrating subjects within the world of machine embroidery. Learning to adjust and maintain good thread tension is a learned skill. And once you develop this skill, it will make a huge difference in your finished machine embroidery! Discover 9 tips which can help you maintain balanced machine embroidery thread tensions.
The Best Sewing Machines For Beginners
You might be wondering what’s the best sewing machines for beginners to buy. No matter what machine you get or already have, the basic functions remain the same. It’s made to sew two (or more) pieces of fabric together and ultimately, that is what it will do.
Avoid Mixing/Switching Between Embroidery Thread Types/Brands
Mixing or switching between embroidery thread types or brands on your embroidery machine, affects your tension & could cause thread tension problems.Polyester threads, for example, requires a tighter thread tension than rayon embroidery threads. If you are constantly changing thread types, it’s hard to keep a consistent tension.