Sewing Machine Gallery

What you need Before getting down to work, there are a couple of tools that you need to have for the cleaning job. These include a lint brush, which most machines come with as an accessory, a liquid bobbin holder cleaner, a soft muslin cloth, and a replacement needle. If your machine did not come with a lint brush, you can buy one from the fabric store or improvise by using a … [Read more...]

Powerhouse As stated earlier, the operations of a mechanical sewing machine begin with a motor. This provides the speed and torque required to rotate and run the mechanical parts of the machine, including the needle’s up and down movements, feed dog movements and shutter rotation. To give you some flexibility, most motors are controlled using a foot pedal, which basically … [Read more...]

Make sure you have the right tools Before getting started on the installation, ensure you have the right tools for the job. These include an adjustable spanner for tightening the mounting bolts, a flathead screwdriver, star screwdriver, an Allen wrench, and a small hammer. Assemble the servo motor Next, unpack the servo motor and first thing you will notice is that some … [Read more...]

Main parts involved Before looking at how this equipment works, here are the main parts that are involved in this process: Bobbin Thread tensioning discs Needle Feed dog Presser foot Shuttle hook Electric motor How a basic sewing machine works Needle Movement What you see is the needle starting off at a high position, then moves down … [Read more...]

Monogram Design types Block Monogram: It includes two or more initial of name stacked properly. For three section of a name, the first, middle,and last initials are placed in three different way. Straight placed Monogram: Whatever is the number of your initials, these types of monograms are written in a straight line. But for three initials the middle one will be … [Read more...]

Buttonhole designs Rounded buttonhole: Both ends have the most exceptional and rounded edge. These types are best for soft fabrics like silk. Square buttonhole: Square-shaped buttonhole is a widely used design. You can use this standard design in any heavy-weight fabric. This style can be made with any sewing machine. Mixed-shaped: It has a rounded edge in one side and a … [Read more...]

How Often Do You Need To Oil Your Sewing Machine? How often you need to oil depends on how much you use the machine and the type of fabrics you use. If you are a regular user and use the fabric like velvet, then you need to clean and oil the machine frequently. Or else, if you are a moderate user then you can clean your machine once every few months. Types of sewing … [Read more...]

How does needlework? A sewing needle is the central feature of any sewing machine. It creates a way in the fabric for the thread to pass through. Needle form a loop into the material which is picked by the hook mechanism. Then it carries the thread through the loop. That's how a sewing needle passed through the fabric and locked it. If you are a beginner, then you may not … [Read more...]

Things You Need To Draw a Sewing Pattern Pattern making is quite inexpensive, and it is easy to do once you are ready to go. You only need some necessary equipment's before you start. Let’s briefly look over them; Paper: The paper should be semitransparent and light, that you can use to trace the design. Designers often use brown postal paper, baking paper, and grease … [Read more...]

Aspects of not having an individual room Well, if you are organized enough while sewing then the room can turn into a mess. You may not find the right thing at the right time which is quite disappointing. Sewing includes a lot of little parts such as needles, pins, thread bobbins, scissors, and small pieces of upcoming projects. We often keep them in the corner or in the … [Read more...]

Get To Know Your Sewing Machine A sewing machine can be exciting when you don't know properly about the machine. Though the modern sewing machine may have more parts here we are talking about the basic one that we often use. There are some common parts that resemble most of the machines. We will briefly list them below: How Does A Sewing Machine Works? The below points … [Read more...]

What is Needle Threader? The needle threader is a small sewing tool that is designed to thread the needle. This is done by pull the thread through the eye of the needle. If we take a closer look over the history, then we see the first invention time is unknown. It would be between eighteen or early nineteen within the European context. It includes a tube with two holes set … [Read more...]

Basics about Bobbin The other name of the bobbin is spool holder. The bobbin is cylindrical shaped small spindle that feeds the thread for the backside of the stitch. No sewing machine can work without one.  Bobbin has multiple functions such as; hold the spool thread and control the direction of the thread while going through the machine. It supplies the bottom thread of … [Read more...]

Why do you need to sharpen a pin? Sewing pins and needles are the most basic element of a sewing kit. You can find alternatives of all other instruments used in sewing. But, you will hardly find any other choice rather than using a sewing pin. Yet, as simple as these pins are, it is most stressful to handle them. So, you have to use the most effective techniques to sharpen … [Read more...]

Different types of scissors Curved tip scissors: These scissors have thin blades that curve upward at the edge. Each point in this scissor is very fine that allow cutting close fabric or stabilizer. It allows cutting through fabrics that are bend. Note: Not all the scissors have the same blade thickness. Straight tip scissors: These are the most common type of scissor … [Read more...]

How to use an embroidery machine? Learning how to use an embroidery machine can be a frightening task sometimes. Especially, when you have no experience regarding this. Through, most of today’s machines are automatic but still, you need to know how to adjust the settings. Without a details discussion, let us briefly look at the steps:- Prepare all the things you need: … [Read more...]