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Types, Funtions and Parts of Sewing Machine: (Assignment in TLE)

This document discusses the parts and functions of a sewing machine as well as different types of sewing machines. It lists 19 parts of a sewing machine like the spool pin, bobbin binder spindle, stitch width dial, and explains the function of each part. It also describes 10 different types of sewing machines used for various purposes such as single needle lock stitch machines, overlock machines, flatlock machines, and button attaching machines. The document was submitted as a school assignment on sewing machines.

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Types, Funtions and Parts of Sewing Machine: (Assignment in TLE)

This document discusses the parts and functions of a sewing machine as well as different types of sewing machines. It lists 19 parts of a sewing machine like the spool pin, bobbin binder spindle, stitch width dial, and explains the function of each part. It also describes 10 different types of sewing machines used for various purposes such as single needle lock stitch machines, overlock machines, flatlock machines, and button attaching machines. The document was submitted as a school assignment on sewing machines.

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Types,funtions

and
parts of sewing machine
(Assignment in TLE)

Passed to:
Teacher Jerrie Mae Bacaoco

Passed by:
Erjulenne Kate Amit
Grade VIII- Mary Immaculate

Different Parts of Sewing Machine:


1. Spool pin,
2. Bobbin binder spindle,
3. Bobbin winder stopper,
4. Stitch width dial,
5. Pattern selector dial,
6. Hand wheel,
7. Stitch length dial,
8. Reverse stitch lever,
9. Power stitch,
10. Bobbin winder thread guide,
11. Thread tension dial,
12. Thread take-up lever,
13. Needle clamp screw,
14. Presser foot,
15. Bobbin cover,
16. Bobbin cover release button,
17. Feed dog,
18. Needle,
19. Needle plate.

Functions of Sewing Machine Parts:


1. Spool pin:
The main function of spool pin is to hold the spool of thread.
2. Bobbin binder spindle:
During winding, bobbin is placed here.
3. Bobbin winder stopper:
When bobbin reaches its optimum capacity then bobbin winder stopper stops the
bobbin winding.
4. Stitch width dial:
The main object of stitch width dial is to control the zigzag stitch.
5. Pattern selector dial:
Pattern selector dial is to set the symbol of the desired stitch pattern.
6. Hand wheel:
Hand wheel is used to raise and lower the need, which is situated in the right side of the sewing
machine.
7. Stitch length dial:
Stitch length dial is used to control the length of the stitch.
8. Reverse stitch lever:
The machine will sew in the reverse while the lever is pushed.
9. Power switch:
Power switch means the off-on office of the sewing machine. Normally power switch is located at
the right side of the machine.
10. Bobbin winder thread guide:
These types of thread guide are used during bobbin winding.
11. Thread tension dial:
Thread tension dial is used to control the tension on the top thread.
12. Thread take-up lever:
During sewing the top thread passes through the thread take-up lever. Thread take-up lever
moves up and down with the needle.
13. Needle clamp screw:
Needle clamp screw holds the needle in its actual place.
14. Presser foot:
Presser foot holds the fabric in its definite place.
15. Bobbin cover:
During sewing bobbin cover protects and covers the bobbin holder.
16. Bobbin cover release button:
This type of button is used to release the cover for entrance to the bobbin.
17. Feed dog:
During sewing, feed dog pulls the fabric in forward.
18. Needle:
Needle is used to form a stitch in the garments.
19. Needle plate:
Needle plate is a metal plate which is situated under the needle and presser foot. It helps to move
the fabric forward during sewing.
Types of Sewing Machines
1.Single Needle Lock Stitch Machine

Lock stitches are formed with


one needle thread and one
bobbin thread. This is a widely
used sewing machine and used
for sewing stitch class 301.

2. Over lock Sewing Machine


Over lock machines are available
in 3 threads, 4 threads and 5 threads
over edge sewing.

3. Flat lock sewing machine


Flat lock sewing machines
normally come with 2-3 needles.
For bottom cover stitch machine 2
needle threads pass through the
material and inter loop with 1
looper thread with the stitch set
on the underside of the seam.

4. Feed off the Arm


This machine is used in
making flat and felt seam.
Two needle threads form
the chain stitch.
5. Button Attaching Machine
A special machine used only
for stitching button in a
garment. different sizes of
button can be attached in
same the machine by
changing the settings.

6. Button Hole Machine


This machine is used for
making the button holes on
garments. Button holes can
be made with different
stitch density. Like in Shirts,
Trousers, and Polo Shirts
etc.

7. Bartack machine

Bartack stitch is made to


reinforce the seam and
garment component. Like in
belt loop joining and at the
bottom of side pocket
opening bartaking is done.
8. Zigzag sewing machine:
This machine is used for
zigzag stitching. Used in bra
manufacturing, jacket
manufacturing.

9. Multi-needle chain stitch machine


This machine used for
smocking operations and pin-
tuck operations.

10. Double needle lock stitch


machine
A double needle lock stitch
machine is used to sew two stitch
lines at a time on the garment
part. This reduces stitching time
where double stitch line is needed
to sew.

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