SEWING MACHINE 1

HOME ECONOMICS J. S. S THREE SECOND TERM

WEEK FOUR

THEME: FAMILY LIVING AND RESOURCE MANAGEMENT/ FOOD AND NUTRITION/CLOTHING AND TEXTILE

SEWING MACHINE 1

PERFORMANCE OBJECTIVE

Students should be able to;

1. Identify different types of sewing machines
2. Identify the parts and functions of the sewing machine

CONTENT

Types of Sewing Machine

1.  Domestic model sewing machine

This is the general home sewing machine available for hobby sewing. This type of sewing machine is fairly simple to use and can do many things and almost all the things you need for sewing clothes, accessories and home furnishing. Some may sew only straight seams but better ones will have zig-zag stitches, other decorative stitches, buttonhole stitching.

2. Industrial model sewing machine

The disadvantage of…