Birdnest, birdsnest, birdnesting
Collection of thread between the material being sewn and the needle plate, resembling a bird's nest. Formation of a bird's nest prevents free movement of goods and may be caused by
- inadequate tensioning of the top thread,
- top thread not through take-up lever
- top thread not following thread path correctly
- flagging of goods.
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