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Proper tension is essential when sewing leather. Before starting, spend some time testing your machine’s tension settings on scrap leather pieces. A balanced tension will yield clean and even stitches. It is also advisable to use a longer stitch length (around 3.5 to 4 mm) when sewing leather to prevent the material from perforating too much, which can weaken its structure.

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Another benefit is the ease of adjustment. The single needle lock stitch can be easily modified in terms of stitch length and tension, allowing sewers to experiment and achieve the desired look and functionality. This adaptability is valuable, especially when working with different fabrics and project requirements.