Introduction
If your Baby Lock Joy sewing machine isn't producing even stitches or is bunching up the fabric, use this guide to remove a take-up lever thread jam.
The Baby Lock Joy sewing machine creates stitches by moving the thread through the take-up lever. A thread jam in the take-up lever will cause uneven stitching and bunching of the fabric.
What you need
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Turn off the sewing machine.
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Tool used on this step:Tweezers$4.99
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Grab the tail of the sewing thread with tweezers.
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Turn the hand wheel in the opposite direction of the thread so the thread can become untangled.
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Continue to pull the thread away from the take-up lever until the entire thread comes out.
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Conclusion
To reassemble your device, follow steps two and three in reverse order.
