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If it were not for the limited thread capacity of the bobbin and the need for the operator to wind thread onto the bobbin, the lockstitch would be more widely used in factory assembly operations.
There are two major types of sewing machines used in garment assembly: the lockstitch and the chain-stitch machine.
6 With a lockstitch machine, when the needle withdraws from the cloth and the take-up arm pulls the top thread tight, the stitch begins to be “locked” or set in place.
Although the top and bottom threads are not interlocked, as in the lockstitch machine, the stitch is fixed in place and the seam has a bit more flexibility.
In a factory setting, lockstitch machines are used for the decorative stitching that is necessary whenever the undersurface of a garment piece will be seen during normal wear, such as in the collar and cuffs of a dress shirt.
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