Example sentences for: lockstitch

How can you use “lockstitch” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • 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.

  • A chain-stitch seam is strong and can be produced more quickly than a lockstitch seam.

  • Indeed, a well-formed lockstitch is smooth and appears the same when viewed from either the top or bottom ply.

  • 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.

  • Almost all home machines are lockstitch machines.


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