I tried different settings to see if it was the tension & it improved a bit but still has this. when doing straight stitching it irregularly misses a stitch so the stitch lengths are varied. The Globe seems to have a built in glitch - I noticed that the machine seems to skip some stitches, especially when length < 4. When I switched to cotton thread it was better. Sometimes the machine thread broke, especially when I tried the synthetic thread. I wrote the tension, width, height settings on each stitch row. I tried some practice stitches on a piece of folded calico. So it had been many years since I had last used a sewing machine. I did have a little Singer sewing machine years ago but I had given it to a friend who was using it more than me. So to start with I had to read the manual, learn how to thread it, load the bobbin and position it correctly. I’m using my boyfriend’s mother’s sewing machine - a Globe Cub 7. There are a couple of crossovers with the greens/browns. The first stage of this exercise was to sort my fabric stash into bags. A Creative Approach - Project 2 Developing your marks - Stage 1 - Preparation
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