Characteristics of overlock sewing machine


Time

2023-05-11

The overlock sewing machine, also known as edge sewing machine, edge coding machine, and bone sewing machine, is generally divided into three threads, four threads, and five threads. The main function is generally to prevent the seam of clothing from fuzzing. The overlock sewing machine can not only be used for edging, but also for sewing fabrics such as T-shirts, sportswear, underwear, and knitwear. The overlock sewing machine can cut and sew simultaneously, and the stitching is like a mesh, which is also suitable for elastic fabrics.

Characteristics of overlock sewing machine

The overlock sewing machine, also known as edge sewing machine, edge coding machine, and bone sewing machine, is generally divided into three threads, four threads, and five threads. The main function is generally to prevent the seam of clothing from fuzzing. The overlock sewing machine can not only be used for edging, but also for sewing fabrics such as T-shirts, sportswear, underwear, and knitwear. The overlock sewing machine can cut and sew simultaneously, and the stitching is like a mesh, which is also suitable for elastic fabrics.
Wrap stitching can be divided into single thread, double thread, three thread, four thread, five thread, etc.
1. Single thread overlock sewing is a single stitch with one stitch, mainly used to sew blanket edges;
2. Double line overlock sewing is a single needle double line stitch, mainly used to sew elastic parts such as the bottom edge of an elastic shirt;
3. Three thread overlock sewing is a single needle three thread stitch, which is commonly used in ordinary knitted clothing, especially for the stitching of some low-grade clothing pieces;
4. Four thread overlock sewing is a double needle and four thread stitch, which adds one needle and thread to the three thread overlock sewing, improving its strength. It is used for sewing pieces of higher-grade clothing or areas that are subject to more tension and strong friction, such as shoulder and sleeve seams, especially for sewing outerwear;
5. Five thread overlock stitch is a double needle five thread stitch, which further improves the fastness and production efficiency of the stitch, and has better elasticity than four thread overlock stitch. It is commonly used for sewing outerwear and patching underwear.