Uneven Stitch Length

FUNDAMENTALS OF CLOTHING CONSTRUCTION 3(1+2)
Lesson 4 : Sewing Adjustment for Defects

Uneven Stitch Length

  • Stitch regulator incorrectly adjusted.
  • Feed dog clogged with lint.
  • Pressure incorrect for fabric.
  • Tension incorrect for fabric.
  • Throat plate adjusted incorrectly.
  • Presser foot loose or not suited for fabric being sewn.

Remedies:

  • Adjust stitch regulator.
  • Clean the feed dog.
  • Check the pressure on the fabric by tightening the screw on the top of the needle bar.
  • Recheck the tension of threads.
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