Cover Stitch Tension Adjustment; Cover Stitch - Wide - 6Mm - Baby Lock Model BLCS Instruction Manual

Cover Stitch-Wide-6mm continued
Tension Adjustments
Balanced tension
under side
top side
Needle thread is too loose
Needle thread is too tight
Balanced tension -
Cover stitch has correct tension when the needle threads sew
two rows of straight stitching on the topside and the chain
looper forms a zig zag on the underside of the fabric.
Needle thread is too loose -
Increase the chain /cover needle thread tension dial to a
higher number. (Red, yellow or green)
Or decrease the tension on the chain looper tension dial to
loosen the chain looper thread. (Blue)
Needle thread is too tight
Loosen the tension by turning the chain /cover needle thread
tension dial to a lower number. (Red, yellow or green)
Make sure that the chain looper dial is correctly set for proper
tension. (Blue)
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