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Sewing Machine Part
Sewing Machine Part
Presser Bar
The Presser Bar is a removable mechanical device that allows the tailor to
control the up and down movement of the presser foot. Although this sewing
machine part is one of the smallest components, it performs a very important
function.
2. Pressure Regulating Thumb Screw
It can also be called a pressure regulating screw which functions to control
the movement of the presser foot. While sewing is in progress, it is important that
the presser foot is at the bottom. After that when you are done sewing and
removing the fabric, you can lift these screws to make the presser lift.
3. Thread Take-Up Lever
This part of the sewing machine is known as the thread lift lever. This lever
serves as a reference to see the position of the needle and up and down the top
thread on the sewing machine.
4. Arm
This part is called the arm or body on a sewing machine. Curved like a
sleeve that can be removed and makes it easier for tailors during the sewing
process.
5. Spool Pin
A spool pin is a thread holder that serves to put thread spools during the
sewing process.
6. Balance Wheel
Balance Wheel or Handwheel is a sewing machine that is shaped like a
wheel. Located next to the sewing machine arm which serves as a tool to start and
stop the sewing machine. In addition, this section is usually also used to turn or run
the sewing machine manually.
8. Bobbin Winder
The bobbin winder is a small spool wheel that serves to fill the yarn into the
bobbin.
9. Stitch Regulator
The part on the sewing machine called the stitch regulator or lock serves to
adjust the width of the stitches.
10. Faceplate
Face Plate is a part that serves as a cover plate on a sewing machine.