Embroidery can be considered a form of art. Each embroidery is unique due to the technique used to create it and of course due to the technology used. It is the first way people were able to customize their clothing from the comfort of their homes, but we can do so today with the help…
Have you ever thought buying a sewing machine can ease a lot of tasks in your daily life? Whether for personal, business, or industrial purposes the sewing machines are one of the best ways to stitch things in a right and efficient manner. These machines have been gaining massive popularity for many years. With the…
What is Seam in Garments? A seam is the joining of two or two or more fabric pieces y means of one or more rows of stitches. Seam failure or fabric failure may occur as a result of longitudinal or transverse loading on such a sewn fabric. The transverse seam strength is a prime requirement…
Sewer Duties and Responsibilities in the Clothing Industry: The sewing operators accomplish the real job of apparel manufacturing. All the other people do the auxiliary works. Operators must know what they must perform and what level of performance; skill and workmanship are required from them. So, a job description in writing must be provided to…
Different Parts and Functions of Sewing Machine Feed Mechanism Sewing Machine Feed Mechanism: The sewing machine feed mechanism is that which is used for moving the fabrics being stitched from one stitch position to the next. It is one of the most important parts of the sewing machine. Functions of Sewing Machine Feed Mechanism: The…
Seam Abrasion Resistance: It is easy to determine the resistance to abrasion of a sewing thread but the abrasion resistance of that sewing thread does not behave similarly when stitches into a seam. The reason behind it is that some factors e.g. stitch type, seam type, sewing conditions, fabric types, thread types, etc. alter the…
A Study on Seam Strength: Woven and Knit or Knitted Fabrics There are so many variables in the readymade garments industry such as 88 standardized types of stitches, 284 types of seams, 28 types of sewing needles with 14 types of different needle tips, and other variants. Sewing thread also varies in textile materials, inherent…
