CTD 231 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Lockstitch
2 Dec 2016
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Durability, comfort, attractiveness, end use and design of garment. Lockstitch machines rely on interlocking thread uses bobbin. 200 hand stitches and their machine simulations food made using only a needle . 100-class stitches single thread chainstitches ex. blindstitch machine, crotch seam, dog food and cat. 406 and 406 belt loops lockstitches, less likely to cause seam pucker subject to stress and stretch. Seam requirements hard wear/laundering vs. special occasion wear locations subject to stress: seam joining the sleeve to the body of the garment, seat seam of pants knit garments vs. woven garment. Determined by: type of seam, width of the seam, how it stitched, pressed and finished. Physical features of seams are balanced by desired performance and cost. Seam strength stitched line of a seam, usually parallel to and always a specified distance. Seam line from the raw edge of the fabric.
