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Types of sewing machine
There are several types of sewing machines that are used for different purposes. Lockstitch sewing machines are commonly used at home and can be foot or electrically powered. High-speed lockstitch machines are sometimes called industrial machines and are used by tailors and dressmakers. Over edging machines finish the raw edges of patterns. Embroidery machines make fancy and embroidery stitches for items like Barong Tagalog. Button holer machines make buttonholes, while button attachment machines attach buttons. Double needle machines are used to construct clothing seams. Bartacking machines reinforce pocket openings.
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Types of sewing machine
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- 2. SEWING MACHINE ▪ Atextile machine used to stitch fabric, cards and other material with thread. ▪ Well-selected sewing machine is essential for achieving good results. It should be used correctly in accordance with the job requirements.
- 3. 1) LOCKSTICH SEWINGMACHINE ▪ This is usually used in homes and sometimes in school. ▪ is also called “Domestic Sewing Machine” ▪ It is run by foot and may also be converted to electrical power machine.
- 4. 2) HI-SPEED LOCKSTICH SEWINGMACHINE ▪ This is sometimes called “Straight Stitching Machine” or Industrial sewing machine. ▪ It has automatic lubrication and used by tailors and dressmakers.
- 5. 3) OVER EDGINGMACHINE ▪ Other companies call it “small machine”. ▪ It finishes the raw edges of the pattern for construction.
- 6. 4) EMBROIDERY MACHINE ▪This is used in making fancy stitches and in making different kinds of embroidery stitches on fabrics for Barong Tagalog, pillow cases, linen, and other novelty items.
- 7. 5) BUTTON HOLERMACHINE ▪This is used in making buttonholes on garments.
- 8. 6) BUTTON ATTACHMENTMACHINE ▪This is used in attaching buttons to the garments.
- 9. 7) DOUBLE NEEDLEMACHINE ▪ This is used in the construction of the different kinds of clothing especially for the inseam, out seam and side seam.
- 10. 8) BARTACKING MACHINE ▪This is used in reinforcing the opening and closing of pockets.
- 11. MARY JANE J.INASIS TANAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL G8 TEACHER