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Parts of a Sewing Machine

Knowing what the parts of a sewing machine are called and what those parts do will help you communicate a sewing machine issue... and may even solve the problem once you know what each part of the sewing machine does to form stitches.

 

A sewing needle is a long slender tool with a pointed tip. The first needles were made of bone or wood; modern ones are manufactured from high carbon steel wire, nickel- or gold plated for corrosion resistance.


Sewing machines can make a great variety of plain or patterned stitches. Ignoring strictly decorative aspects, over three dozen distinct stitch formations are formally recognized by the ISO 4915:1991 standard. For a summary see involving one to seven separate threads to form the stitch. Plain stitches fall into four general categories:

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Lockstitch

"Lockstitch"

Lockstitch is the familiar stitch performed by most household sewing machines and most industrial "single needle" sewing machines from two threads, one passed through a needle and one coming from a bobbin or shuttle.


Sales not only sells industrial sewing machines, but also offers it's customers turnkey sewing solutions. Our experienced technicial staff offers you the felxibility for true "plug and play" sewing systems.

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