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    This document discusses common sewing defects like needle thread breakage, skipped stitches, bird's nesting, staggered stitches, and seam slippage. It lists the typical causes of each defect and recommends remedies like adjusting tension, using stronger thread, checking needle alignment, changing needle or thread size, and increasing seam width. The goal is to help identify and resolve issues that can occur when sewing.

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    This document discusses common sewing defects like needle thread breakage, skipped stitches, bird's nesting, staggered stitches, and seam slippage. It lists the typical causes of each defect and recommends remedies like adjusting tension, using stronger thread, checking needle alignment, changing needle or thread size, and increasing seam width. The goal is to help identify and resolve issues that can occur when sewing.

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    Jahnvi Gupta
    This document discusses common sewing defects like needle thread breakage, skipped stitches, bird's nesting, staggered stitches, and seam slippage. It lists the typical causes of each defect and recommends remedies like adjusting tension, using stronger thread, checking needle alignment, changing needle or thread size, and increasing seam width. The goal is to help identify and resolve issues that can occur when sewing.

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    Sewing Defects:

    Causes
    and
    Remedies

    Needle Thread Breakage Skipped Stiches


    Causes Remedies Causes Remedies
    Excessive Use Failure of Check
    tension in stronger needle to needles is
    needle thread or enter inserted
    thread adjust loop at and
    tension correct time aligned
    correctly

    Bird’s Nesting Staggered Stitches


    Causes Remedies Causes Remedies
    Incorrect Balance Incorrect Change
    threading wheel needle to needle or
    of the should thread size thread
    machine always relationship size as
    be turned appropriate
    anticlockwise

    Skipped Stitches Seam Slippage


    Causes Remedies Causes Remedies
    Failure Check Seam Seam
    of needle needles is slippage width
    to enter inserted is usually can be
    loop at and caused by
    aligned increased
    correct time poor fabric
    correctly design

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