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Fig 4

Button Stitch Machine

• A special machine used only for stitching button in a garment. Different sizes of button can be attached in
same the machine by changing the setting.
• Purpose: Attach button. Machine stitches button and trim thread automatically.(Fig 5)

Fig 5

Button Hole Machine:
This machine is used for making the button holes on garments. Button holes can be made with different stitch
density. Like in Shirts, Trousers, and Polo Shirts etc.
Sewing Machine Classification Based on Its Bed Type
Bed is the part of a sewing machine on which the fabric rests while it is being sewed.Bed shape and type is
different for different type of operations and requirements.
Flat Bed
• Most common and basic type.
• The large working area allows a wide range of sewing application; the material can easily be guided around
the needle and the presser foot.
• This basic type garments sewing machine used for all kinds of flat sewing operation.

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CITS : Apparel - Fashion Design & Technology -Lesson 13-24