Frequently Asked Questions
FAQ
Here you'll find answers to the most frequently asked questions about machine embroidery, accessories, software, and our shop. Clearly explained, practical, and always there for you – so you can focus fully on your next project.
If your embroidery warps, it's often not due to the embroidery file itself, but rather to insufficient stabilization or an unsuitable fabric. Here's how to avoid warping – for a clean embroidery design on any material.
Error message "Thread break" at Happy Japan
Does your Happy Japan multi-needle embroidery machine indicate "thread breakage" even though the thread isn't broken? The cause is often the black rubber roller in front of the second tensioner. Here's how to identify and reliably fix the problem.
Bernette b70/b79: Embroidery frame is not recognized
If your Bernette b70 or b79 no longer recognizes the embroidery hoop, it's often due to a defective metal spring in the hoop holder. In this guide, we'll show you step by step how to replace the spring yourself – including pictures.
Bernette B70 / B79 warranty extension
Secure a 4-year warranty on your Bernette B70 or B79: By simply registering online with Bernette and listing Make ma GmbH as your authorized dealer, you can benefit from the extended manufacturer's warranty free of charge.
Firmware update Bernette B70 / B79
Keep your Bernette B70 or B79 up to date: Here you will find all information about the firmware update, including step-by-step instructions and the official download link to the manufacturer's website.
Operating instructions Bernette B70 / B79
Here you can find the original operating instructions for the Bernette B70 and B79 as a PDF download as well as a structured overview of the most important functions and information on commissioning, maintenance and troubleshooting.
Needle plate is not recognized
If your embroidery machine's stitch plate isn't recognized, it's usually due to a missing signal from the sensor underneath. In this article, we'll show you how the detection works, what to look out for, and how to quickly fix the problem.
Thread salad under the needle plate
Tangled threads under the needle plate are one of the most common sewing problems. In this guide, we'll show you what the cause might be, how to systematically fix the problem, and how to prevent future problems.
Embroidery machine does not stop
If your embroidery machine doesn't stop when changing colors as usual, the monochrome setting is often activated. In this guide, we'll show you what the monochrome setting does, how to recognize it, and how to deactivate it specifically.
Embroidery thread fluffs, frays or tears
If embroidery thread pills, unravels, or tears, there's usually a technical problem. In this article, we'll show you what causes this and how to analyze the causes step by step – for a clean embroidery result without thread problems.
Automatically cut jump stitches
Jump stitches occur when changing colors or areas in embroidery designs. With the automatic cut function, you can achieve clean results without manual rework. Here's how to activate it and when it's useful.
Cleaning your embroidery machine: How to care for your device properly
Regularly cleaning your embroidery machine prevents malfunctions, improves embroidery quality, and protects against damage. In this guide, we'll show you how to clean your machine safely and thoroughly—regardless of the model.