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Lesson 3: Setting up your machine

Setup Checklist

  • Insert the Tension Rod Socket
  • Pull out the carriage rests
  • Clamp the machine to a sturdy table
  • Insert the tension rod
  • Snap the tension guide on the tension rod
  • Place the tensioner assembly on the top of the tension rod
  • Attach the row counter
  • Raise the carriage handle
  • Position the carriage on the needlebed
  • Confirm the carriage is seated correctly
  • Pass it back and forth with and without needles in work
  • Practice removing the carriage using the carriage release lever.
    Not sure where it is? Location of the carriage release lever
Download the Quick Start Checklist PDF
LK150 setup