Types of Sewing Machines

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What is the primary function of an Over-Edging Machine?

  • To finish the raw edges of the pattern for construction (correct)
  • To attach buttons to garments
  • To make fancy embroidery designs
  • To create automatic stitches on fabric

Which part of the sewing machine holds the fabric in place while sewing?

  • Thread Take Up Lever
  • Presser Foot (correct)
  • Bobbin Winder
  • Needle Bar

Which sewing machine is specifically designed for making buttonholes?

  • Button Attachment Machine
  • Button Holer Machine (correct)
  • Embroidery Machine
  • Double-Needle Machine

What distinguishes a Hi-Speed Lockstitch Sewing Machine from a traditional Lockstitch Sewing Machine?

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What is the role of the Tension part in a sewing machine?

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Which type of sewing machine is primarily used for fancy stitching and embroidery?

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What does the Needle Clamp do in a sewing machine?

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Which components make up the Upper Parts of the Lockstitch Sewing Machine?

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Lockstitch Sewing Machine

A type of sewing machine commonly used at home and in schools, known for its straight stitching and automatic lubrication.

Embroidery Machine

A specialized sewing machine designed for creating decorative stitches and embroidery patterns on fabrics.

Thread Take Up Lever

The mechanism that controls the tension of the upper thread, ensuring a balanced stitch.

Spool Pin

The part of a sewing machine that securely holds the thread spool.

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Button Attachment Machine

A specific type of sewing machine used for attaching buttons securely to garments.

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Sewing Needle

This metal tool pierces the fabric and carries the thread through, creating the stitch.

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Button Holer Machine

This machine is used to create buttonholes on garments, making them easy to button and unbutton.

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Double-Needle Machine

This sewing machine is designed for making different types of seams in clothing.

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Study Notes

Sewing Machine Types

  • A well-selected sewing machine is crucial for good results, adhering to specific job requirements.

Lockstitch Sewing Machine

  • Commonly used at home and sometimes in schools
  • Also known as a domestic sewing machine
  • Can be powered by foot or converted to electric power.
  • Sometimes called a straight-stitch machine
  • Has automatic lubrication
  • Used by tailors and dressmakers

Hi-Speed Lockstitch Sewing Machine

  • Sometimes called a straight-stitch machine
  • Used by tailors and dressmakers
  • Equipped with automatic lubrication.

Over Edging Machine

  • Often referred to as a "small machine" by other companies.
  • Used for finishing raw edges of fabric for construction purposes.

Embroidery Machine

  • Used for creating various embroidery stitches on fabrics, including unique pieces like Barong Tagalog, pillowcases, linens and novelty items.

Button Holer Machine

  • Used for creating buttonholes on garments.

Button Attachment Machine

  • Used for attaching buttons to garments

Double-Needle Machine

  • Used to construct various clothing items, precisely for the inseam, out seam, and side seams.

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