Machine oil - what why when? Sewing machine is a machine, machines need to be oiled once in while. How to understand when it’s time for oiling and where shall you put oil and which oil? You need MACHINE oil. You can buy it at any fabric shop or online for a couple of pounds. YOU CAN’T use cooking oils. Machine oil only ⚙️ When you sew a lot, you can hear that your machine is making different sound - time for oil. Or your stitches look funny - time for oil. Thread breaks all the time - oil your machine! Second photo - bad stitches. Third photo - green stitch right after oiling. What to oil? With household machines it’s usually the moving parts at the bottom of your machine. Please check your manual! Scroll to see the video. You also should clean your machine from fabric dust regularly! Don’t cover your machine in oil! Just a little drop will do:) rotate the wheel to help it spread evenly. Questions? Happy to answer in comments! #sewing #sewingmachine #sewingmachines #sewingmachinemaintenance #sewingteachers #sewingtutorial #sewingclass #sewingcourses #sewingtips #sewingtipsandtricks (at Edinburgh, United Kingdom) https://www.instagram.com/p/CGH2SwsDHmR/?igshid=2ah1rjfp35uz