What kind of serger is right for you?
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Sergers that are basic equipment in sewing rooms and garment factories can trim, overcast, and sew a seam all in one pass, all while stitching at twice the speed of a regular sewing machine. All sergers have at least one needle and two loopers, the latter are moving metal arms, which have an eye that carries thread but does not penetrate the fabric.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2003
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Tools of the trade: sewing, quilting and embellishing products now on the market
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The products available in the market that help to sort and store sewing material are presented. The products that are mentioned are three new embroidery machines, notions that keep thread and needles at fingertips, and two machines for quilters from Baby Lock.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2004
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Dream machines
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The combination sewing/embroidery machines have incredible stitch options, automatic threading and sewing sideways. 17 great features, which are common to all the combination machines, are stated.
Publication Name: Threads
Subject: Fashion and beauty
ISSN: 0882-7370
Year: 2004
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