One of the most common problems you will encounter when sewing is thread breaking.

It might be frustrating when this keeps happening, especially if you are in a hurry.

The first thing you should probably check is your thread.

Sewing Mistakes 101 Thread Breaking

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Are you using a poor-quality thread?

If so, you might need to change it.

If this is not your problem, and you dont know how to fix it, do not worry.

Sewing Mistakes 101 Thread Breaking Tutorial

Weve all been there.

Tangled upper thread

One of the main reasons why it breaks is due to tangled thread.

look to see if your upper thread is tangled around your machine.

Sewing Mistakes 101 Thread Breaking Solution

Remove spool crap, unthread the machine, and replace it with a larger spool cap.

Now, rethread the machine.

To check, touch the edges with your finger or try pulling the thread toward the edges.

If your thread is getting caught, replace it with a fresh bobbin.

see if your upper thread is catching.

Some thread spools actually have a notch.

What it’s crucial that you do is simply flip the spool of thread over and rethread your machine.

You might have put the flat side of the needle to the front.

Most sewing machines will not let you put the needle in backward, but sometimes it can happen.

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Sewing Mistakes 101: Thread Breaking