Essential Sewing Machine For Small Scale Fashion Designer
The sewing machine is a major equipment needed in the apparel industry to get Garment ready for sales and for clients. There are different types of sewing machines which vary in shape, model, functions, speed, and price.
You don't have to wait until you have lots of money before starting your apparel industry. You can start small with the machines to be mentioned below. With these machines, you still get neatly finished Garment /cloth.
- Manual Machine - this is the most common machine in Nigeria, though it can be found anywhere in the world. It works with without electricity. While some have electric motors attached them, making it possible to work with electricity.
- Buttonhole Machine - The major feature of this machine is the zigzag stitches which vary in length. Though it also has a straight stitch. The major use of this machine is to sew and make buttonholes. It can also be used to fix button.
- Industrial Sewing Machine: for neater and faster stitching, the industrial sewing machine is a better option. It ensures neater and faster sewing. For instance, if you can make 2 garments with the manual sewing machine within an hour, then you would be able to produce 5 garments using the industrial Sewing Machine.
Overlock Machine: this is used to give the cloth a professional finishing. It does three things at a time, it sews, hem and edges the fabric. So, it produces a well-finished job.
With these machines, you can start your own little apparel industry from your home or a small shop.
Hope it is helpful. Thanks for reading!
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