Quilting Tension Basics

Tensioning your longarm quilting machine can be daunting, so we're breaking it down into small simple steps in this video. Kim and Kristina show you how to troubleshoot your tension issues so you'll have beautiful stitches on every project.

0:00 Intro
1:01 Steps for Good Tension
2:31 Needle and Thread Size
4:02 Example of good tension
5:12 What to look for when testing tension
9:22 How to check tension without looking under the machine
11:52 How to test your tension
20:31 How to hide tension problems
23:29 Outro


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