Derby Sewing Machine Services
Our Services
We offer servicing and repairs on all makes and models of machine, as well as supplying many of the items you'll need for your sewing projects
- Machine Servicing
- Free Quotes for Repairs
- Guarantees on Repairs (subject to terms and conditions)
- Fully Qualified Sewing Machine Engineer
- Competitive Pricing
- All makes and models covered
- Industrial Servicing and Repairs
- Overlockers
- Embroidery Machines (single and multi-needle)
- Haberdashery Shop
- Refurbished machines for sale (subject to availability)
- Tuition, including video call option
- Home Visits and pick up / delivery service available (subject to additional charge if outside Derby city)
- Same Day Service (subject to availability)
Domestic Sewing Machine
Whether you have a vintage hand crank Singer machine, or a more modern multi-stitch electric machine, our comprehensive service will restore your appliance to its former glory. It will receive a full clean and degrease, a 30 point check, and you will be advised on any items that need attention. We offer free quotes on repairs.
Domestic Overlocker
Similar to the domestic sewing machine, you will receive a multi-point check of your machine along with a full clean and lubrication renewal. Knives will be sharpened and a test piece will be stitched out on completion.
Industrial Sewing Machine
This will involve an on-site visit where your machine will be thoroughly inspected and cleaned. If necessary, the oil reservoir will be changed for new oil.
Embroidery Machine
We cover all types of embroidery machine, from single needle home embroidery, to the more professional multi-needle models. As with all our services, you will receive a full and thorough clean and lubrication, with a comprehensive check of all of the key components including visual checks of electrical connections and PCB's where applicable.
Common Issues
Incorrect Threading
Incorrect Tension
Inferior Thread
Machine out on Timing
Needle Bar Alignment - Up / Down; Front / Back
Incorrect Needle
Excessive Build Up of Lint / Waste
Top Tips
Use Good Quality Thread
Re-thread if having problems (in correct order on overlockers)
Change Needle
Adjust Tension - work with upper tension initially; change lower tension as a last resort
Experiment on Fabric Scraps
Refer to User Manual
Handy Upgrades
Servo Motor fitting for older machines to enable speed change
Switch to LED lighting for better visibility of workspace, and more efficient energy use
Why Choose Us?
We are a friendly family business
We Offer Competitive rates
We Provide Free Quotes for repairs
Our Work is Fully Guaranteed
We are an Independent Business, so have no Affiliation to any particular manufacturer
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