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Example sentences for: take-up
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The top thread comes from a spool or cone of thread above the machine and goes through many thread guides, a thread tensioner, a take-up arm, and, finally, the needle.
The take-up arm then pulls up the top thread to set a stitch.
The top thread is then pulled up by the take-up arm.
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.