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13 Buttonhole machine

Industrial sewing involves making hundreds of buttonholes – a buttonhole sewing machine makes these
buttonholes very easily. It uses lock stitch or chain stitch to make them.(Fig 13)

Fig 13

14 Button sewing machine

This machine helps to sew buttons – flat buttons, shank button, etc .- very fast. They allow quick change over of
different types of buttons.(Fig 14)

Fig 14

15 Long Arm quilting Sewing Machine
If you like quilting you will know what this sewing machine is all about – if you do not own one, you may have
longed for one with enough space to rest your large quilt pieces as you sew them.You get mechanical quilting
machines and computerized ones which will do the quilting designs automatically on pressing a lever.(Fig 15)

Fig 15

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