Shanto-Mariam University of Creative

Technology
Sewing Room Management II
AMT 3211
Assignment On: Different Types of Sewing Machine and Uses

Submitted To
SK Mamun
 Asst. Professor
Department of AMMT

Submitted By
Name : Jannatul Ferdous Lasmin
ID : 201057004
Group : A
Semester : 8th
Batch : 32nd
Department : AMMT

Submission Date
August 13, 2020

Table of Content
Different Types of Sewing Machine
 Names of Sewing Machines

1. Single Needle Lock Stitch Machine

2. Double Needle Lock Stitch Machine
3. Single Needle Chain Stitch Machine
4. Double Needle Chain Stitch Machine
5. Overlock Sewing Machine
6. Flatlock Sewing Machine
7. Feed of the Arm
8. Button Attaching Machine
9. Button Hole Machine
10.Bar tack Machine
11.Zigzag sewing Machine
12.Multi Needle Chain stitch
13.Hemstitch Machine
14.Pin tuck Machine
15.Bias Tape Cutting machine
16.Smoking Machine
 17.Label Inserting Mach
18.

Single Needle Lock Stitch Machine

This machine makes lock stitches (stitch class 301). 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. Basic to computer-controlled version is available in this machine category.
 Machine Single Needle Lock Stitch

Uses:
1. Joining two or more flies of fabric together.
2. sew lightweight, medium weight and heavy materials.
 Double Needle Lock Stitch
In this machine there are two source of thread one is needle thread and another is Bobbin thread .
By interlacement of this two thread stitch is formed. Bobbin Thread is stored in a Bobbin which
is placed under the Needle Bed of machine

Uses
1,Topstitch the ladies wear, suitable for womens undergarments.
2.Most secure stitch if it is the choice of stitching the inseam of trousers.
 Single Needle Chain Stitch
Single Needle Chainstitch Machine is continuously formed with a single thread and by a blind
looper which eliminates the need for a bobbin thread refilling. In addition, the basted seam can
be easily undone.

Uses
Used in Embroidary.

Double Needle Chain Stitch Machine

  A double needle lockstitch machine works on the same principle as the single needle
machine by using two needles and two bobbins thus resulting in two parallel rows of lockstitch.
This technique of twin needle sewing is also popularly known as double needle sewing.
 Overlock Machine
Overlock machines are available in 3 threads, 4 threads and 5 threads over edge sewing. An
overlock machine can form various type of stitches like, stitch class 503, stitch class 504 and
stitch class 512.
3 thread overlock stitch: The triple thread overlock stitch is a popular choice for decorative edging. The
3-thread overlock pattern is also an excellent stitch for sewing pin tucks and creating narrow rolled hems.
4 Thread Overlock stitch: f you want to seam high-stress areas, the 4-thread overlock pattern is the best
choice. This overlock mimics a safety stitch in strength while retaining flexibility. It’s also good for decorative
edging and finishing.
5Thread Overlock Stitch: More expensive over lockers have the capability to sew a 5-thread safety stitch.
The safety stitch is a combination of a 2-thread chainstitch and a 3-thread overlock. It creates a strong seam for
heavy weight fabrics such as denim and terrycloth.

3 Thread Overlock Machine 4Thread Overlock machine

5 Thread Overlock Machine
 Overlock stitch

Uses: Sewing netting ,Flat-locking Edging , Purl stitching ,Rolled hemming ,Decorative

edging

Flatlock Machine
This machine is called a cover-stitch sewing machine. Flatlock 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.
Flatlock sewing machine form stitches like Stitch class 406.
Flatlock machines are available in two types - Flatbed and Cylinder bed.

Flatbed Flatlock Machine Cylinder bed Flatlock Machine

 Flatlock Stitch

Uses: Used for hemming sleeves,bottom of knit garments.Use in any parts of the fabrics for
designing purpose.

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Feed of The Arm Machine

Feed of the arm machine is actually a chain stitch machine for chain stitch designs working with
sew and stitch. It contains looper instead of bobbin. ... By this machine, stitch can be produced
on heavy fabrics, like denim or jeans; it has opportunity of stitching by folding the fabrics.

Feed of The Arm Machine Stitch(Front & Back)

Uses:  This machine is used for sewing shirt side seams and under arms, and for sewing jeans
inseam.

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.
 Button Attaching Machine Button Attaching

Uses:  Attach button. Machine stitches button and trim thread automatically.
 Button Hole Machine

This machine is used for making the button holes on garments. Button holes can be made with
different stitch density.
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hole Machine Button Hole

Uses: Used in Shirts, Trousers, and Polo Shirts etc.

 Bartack Machine
In sewing, bar tack, also written bar-tack or bartack, refers to a series of stitches used to reinforce
areas of a garment that may be subject to stress or additional wear. ... Bar tacks may be sewn by
hand, using whip stitches, or by machine.  The bar commonly varies between 1⁄16 to 1⁄8 inch (1.6
to 3.2 mm) in width and 1⁄4 to 3⁄8 inch (6.4 to 9.5 mm) in length
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Bartack Machine Bartack Stitch in Pocket
 Bartack in Jeans

Uses: Used in belt loop joining and at the bottom of side pocket opening bar taking is done. 

Zigzag Sewing Machine

An Industrial zig-zag sewing machine stitch moves from side to side instead of creating a
straight stitch. The Zig-Zag Stitch is a very versatile stitch.
Zigzag Machine
 Zigzag Stitch

Uses:Used in womens underwear. It can be helpful to use a Satin Stitch Foot to help prevent
the fabric from puckering. Also used for decorative purpose.
  Multi Needle Chain stitch
Multiple Needle chain stitch machine works as a multi-purpose machine.
 Multi Needle Chain Stitch Machine

Multi Needle Chain Stitch

Uses: Used for attaching elastic, attaching waistband, sewing the front of shirts, attaching
line tapes, smocking and shirring etc., which are ideal for underwear, sportswear, lady's
clothes, interior decorated goods.
 Cycle Sewing Machine

Computer-controlled Cycle Sewing Machine with Input Function (embroidery type) ...

The sewing machine is a computer-controlled cycle machine provided with an input function.
 Interlock Machine
Interlock machine is a stretch stich sewing machine generally used in garments factory.
 Hemstitch Machine

Hemstitching is, as its name would imply, a stitch for finishing hems. This
specialized machine has a “piercer” that spread apart the threads of the fabric and two needles,
each with its own bobbin, formed stitches to hold the hole open
.
 Hemstitch Machine Hemstitch

Uses: Used for decorative purpose,

Used for finishing Hems
 Pin tuck Machine
This offered machine makes perfect pleats on fabric, using a computerizing process.

Pintuck Machine

Uses:Used to raise tucks in fabrics