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Longarm Machines: Top and Bobbin Thread Tension Settings (Tension Gauge Templates)

If your machine brand is listed below but not your exact model, please choose another model of the same brand. That guide should be close to the settings required on your model and will provide a good starting point.

If you brand is not listed below, the company did not participate in our research.  Please feel free to contact us with any tension-related questions.  We will do our best to help you.

Printed Charts Listed by Brand

A-1

APQS Freedom

Baby Lock Crown Jewel

Gammill Optimum

Gammill Vision 18

Gammill Vision 26

Handi Quilter 16

Handi Quilter Avante

Handi Quilter Fusion

Innova

Blank form to fill in your own Longarm Tension Guide

Videos showing how to use the Top Thread Tension Gauge

Instructions for use