Classification of Sewing Machine
Classification of Sewing Machine
Sewing Machine
Lockstitch Sewing Machine
This machine is used for stitching light and
moderately heavy fabrics. It is called
Domestic Sewing Machine and is run by foot
and may also be converted to an electric
power machine. It is usually used in homes
and sometimes in school.
Hi-Speed Lockstitch Sewing
Machine
This type of sewing machine has an
automatic lubrication and is commonly
used by tailors and dressmakers. It is
usually called a straight stitching machine
or industrial sewing machine.
Over Edging Machine
This machine is used to finish the raw
edges of the material or dresses
Embroidery Machine
This machine is used for making different
kinds of fancy stitches and create patterns to
decorate garments and apparel. Examples
include designs on quilts, pillows, Barong
Tagalog, pillowcases, linen, and other novelty
items.
Button Holer Machine
This is used in making buttonholes
on garments.
Button Attachment Machine
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