tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2496999021082416438.post8003775613190301512..comments2023-09-18T03:19:35.229-06:00Comments on Textile Traveler: DOH! Tension ProblemsMichele/TextileTravelerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13358754619610633763noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2496999021082416438.post-15651899544346569472009-09-22T12:23:08.794-05:002009-09-22T12:23:08.794-05:00Thanks for all your comments! I'm happy to kno...Thanks for all your comments! I'm happy to know I'm not the only one in the world who doesn't know how to operate her machine :-)<br /><br />I DID finally drag out the manual, and I've discovered how to move my needle to the right to create that perfect 1/4" stitch! Hurray!Michele/TextileTravelerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13358754619610633763noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2496999021082416438.post-70397353910833599462009-09-19T08:29:06.159-05:002009-09-19T08:29:06.159-05:00Eureka! It takes a while to get used to a new mac...Eureka! It takes a while to get used to a new machine, and to learn to use it well. That's why the fancy new Viking I inherited still sits in it's case. And I'm using the old machine I'm familiar with. Here's to getting to know your new Viking!Michele Matucheskihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12162457608075358487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2496999021082416438.post-61460094201493024712009-09-18T23:53:18.738-05:002009-09-18T23:53:18.738-05:00I've had similar moments with my machine over ...I've had similar moments with my machine over the years - doh! I'm just rubbish at reading instructions. Congrats on your new machine and hope you really enjoy FMQ from now on. Happy stitching....Sue.Suehttp://amossews.blogspot.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2496999021082416438.post-14088303729820669902009-09-18T16:31:03.412-05:002009-09-18T16:31:03.412-05:00Now I don't feel quite so dumb about my new Ja...Now I don't feel quite so dumb about my new Janome that kept dropping the thread from the take-up lever (because I didn't have the thread seated properly).<br /><br />Thanks, Michele! :)Cynthia Wenslowhttp://www.cynthiawenslow.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2496999021082416438.post-88778088390631847622009-09-18T16:19:25.852-05:002009-09-18T16:19:25.852-05:00That's a funny story. Congratulations on your ...That's a funny story. Congratulations on your "new" machine.Christine Threshhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07472999420963274439noreply@blogger.com