How to Thread Bobbin on Kenmore Sewing Machine Model 12

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How to Thread Bobbin on Kenmore Sewing Machine Model 12

How To Thread the Bobbin on KENMORE Sewing Machine Model 12

In this tutorial, I will show you how to pull bottom thread up

Sewing Machine

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I am using a Kenmore sewing machine for this tutorial

Expose Bobbin

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Remove the 2 trays to access bottom bobbin

Prepare Bottom Bobbin

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-Life the latch to unlock the bobbin from case

-Pull thread away from you

-Insert bobbin into bobbin case

-Pull thread under tension spring

Put Bobbin Back

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-Pull lever out

-Insert bobbin into bobbin case and release lever

-Pull thread to give a few inches from the bobbin

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Bring Bottom Thread Up

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-Grab the wheel from right of sewing machine and turn toward you

-Keep turning until bottom thread in this position

-Pull top thread and it should form a loop and catch bottom thread up

-I use a small fork to pull bottom thread up