Tensions Or Timing
Is it tensions or timing? Often people try to tell me what is wrong with their machine as either tensions or timing. Sadly, too often...
Where Do You Get Parts?
This is a common question; Where do you get parts? If the machine is brand new, the dealer has the parts. It is the same as in the auto...
What About Industrial Machines?
About 25% of our students are factory mechanics sent to us for training on their sewing equipment. Industrial sewing machines often look...
Where Do You Adjust It?
Locating the best adjustment point for specific issues can be daunting. While the same basic adjustments are required by similar...
What is Institute like?
Often I get phone calls from people interested in learning sewing machine repair. Some ask, "What Is Institute Like?" It is not so easy...
How Old Do You Need To Be?
How old do you need to be to learn sewing machine repair? Some of our students are mature adults even a few seniors interested in a...
Have Fun Fixing Sewing Machines
The satisfaction you gain when you start with a piece of worthless junk that does not work, and end up with a like new wonder machine...
The Right Tools
Using the right tools is vital. The wrong screw driver and permanently damage screw heads. The field service tool kit includes common...
Oil! Oil! Oil!
It really does not matter how new or old a sewing machine is when it works properly. The key to keeping any sewing machine operating at...
Serger Timing - Again?
Sergers are powerful tools that can speed up almost any sewing project, but traditional sergers often go out of time. Notice there are...
