This message was posted by levelbest on AmayaUsers.com. PLEASE DO NOT REPLY VIA EMAIL. Instead, respond to the thread on the WEBSITE by clicking here: http://www.amayausers.com/boards/ultimatebb.php?/topic/1/111.html#000004 Check for proper needle orientation as well ... either dead on straight or a hair to the right. Are you using sharps or ballpoints. make sure the bobbin case is clean (do the business card trick) and the hook area is clear of debris. =========================================================== The AmayaUsers Mailing List Website: http://www.amayausers.com Discussion Board: http://www.amayausers.com/boards Subscribe/Unsubscribe: http://www.amayausers.com/list ===========================================================