Introduction to course

• Different types of sewing machine
• Health and Safety Precautions
• Care, Maintenance and Storage
• Sewing Tools

Types of hand stitches and their use and embroidery stitches

• Temporary stitches
• Even basting
• Uneven basting
• Diagonal basting
• Padding stitch
• Tailor’s tacks
• Permanent stitches
• Running
• Back stitch
• Pick Stitch
• Overcastting
• Hemming
• Decorative
• Stem stitch
• Blanket stitch
• Closed blanket stitch
• Buttonhole stitch
• Fishbone stitch
• Chain stitch
• Hem stitch
• Lazy daisy stitch
• Herring bone stitch
• Cross stitch
• Satin stitch                       

Treadle sewing Machine and Special attachments

• Spool pin
• Thread guide
• Tension disc
• Take up lever
• Face plate
• Needle bar
• Presser foot
• Bobbin case
• Presser foot lifter
• Stitch regulator
• Bobbin winder
• Stop motion screw
• Slide plate
• Needle plate or throat plate
• Feed dog
• Sewing machine needles
• Sharp points
• Care and maintenance of the machine
• Cleaning
• Oiling

Stitch Formation/troubleshooting

• Stitch formation
• Stitch balance
• Adjusting the stitch length
• Selection of thread and needle
• Troubleshooting while stitching with machine

Special Attachments

• 1 Foot attachments
• 2 Binders and folders
• 3 Guides and Gauges

           Machine stitching, top stitching and knowledge of Sewing thread

• Machine Stitching
• Sewing thread
• Essential Features of Sewing Thread
• Durability
• Uniform thickness
• Smoothness
• Elasticity

Top Stitching

• Balanced twist,
• English Number (N)
• Denier system (T)
• Thread Suitability to different fabrics
• Metric Number (N)
• Sewing Thread packaging

Seams

• Constructional seam,
• Straight seam
• Curved seams
• Cornered seam
• Supporting seam techniques
• Trimming
• Grading
• Trim a corner
• Clipping and notches
• Seam finish

Fasteners

• Buttons
• Shank button
• Zip fastener
• Velcro
• Division of stretches for stitching buttons
• Calculate

Darning and patching

• Mending
• Basic rules for darning
• Straight tear
• Three-cornered tear
• Patching

Stains and its treatments

• Classification of stains

Darts

• Standard dart (half dart)
• Double pointed darts (full darts)
• French dart
• Tracing wheel

Tucks

• Types of tucks
• Pin tucks
• Cross tucks
• Shell tuck
• Corded tucks
• Dart tucks
• Tucker foot

Pleats

• Pleats
• Construction features of pleats
• Knife pleats
• Box pleats
• Knife pleats
• The general rule
• Industrial Sewing Machine
• Industrial Sewing Machine
• Lock stitch machine
• Chain stitch machine
• Parts of the industrial lock stitch sewing machine
• Maintenance
• Double Needle Lock Stitch Machine
• Feed off Arm Machine
• Bar tack Machine
• Blind Stitch Machine
• Button Stitching Machine
• Buttonhole Machine
• Zig Zag Machine
• Over lock Machine

Cutting Machines

• Cutting
• Straight Knife Cutting Machine
• Round Knife Cutting Machine
• Band Knife Cutting Machine
• Die- Cutter
• Spreading Cum Computerized Cutting Machine

Fusing Machine

• Fusing
• Electric Iron – Steam Press
• Flat Bed Press
• Conveyor Fusing Press

Stitched Useful Products 1

• Kerchief
• Overlapping corners
• Variations of overlapping corners
• Mitring
• Variations of a mitred corners
• Mitring with flat tape or ribbon
• Mitring with banding
• Mitring with bias facing
• Sari fall
• Precautions
• Book Mark
• Bib
• Mobile phone Case
• Purse

Stitched useful Products 2

• Seam Roll
• Tailor’s
• Press Mitt
• Chair back
• Pillow Cover and Cushion Cover
• Shoulder bag
• Apron  

Basic Garments

• Saree Petticoat
• Pleated skirt
• Divided skirt
• Baby chemise
• Baby set
• House coat

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