The eye of the needle has to be at or marginally below the hook of the bobbin case on the up stroke of the needle so that the hook can pick up the needle thread and run it around the case at the end of the machine there is a straight shaft that the needle arm is attached to and the clamp for the arm has a screw that can be loosen so that the position of the needle can be set in relation to the hook singer have good pdf down load workshop manuals that explain it with diagrams
Search the internet for instructions for adjusting sewing machine timing. There are a lot of web sites and videos online that explain how to set the needle/hook timing.
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The eye of the needle has to be at or marginally below the hook of the bobbin case
on the up stroke of the needle so that the hook can pick up the needle thread and run it around the case
at the end of the machine there is a straight shaft that the needle arm is attached to and the clamp for the arm has a screw that can be loosen so that the position of the needle can be set in relation to the hook
singer have good pdf down load workshop manuals that explain it with diagrams
Search the internet for instructions for adjusting sewing machine timing. There are a lot of web sites and videos online that explain how to set the needle/hook timing.
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