Make Clothes at Home by Sewing Machine

Nowadays, people like to buy ready-made garment in shopping mall. Fewer and fewer people know how to make clothes by sewing machine at home; some children even do not know the appearance of the machine. During 1970s to 1980s in China, sewing machine was very popular among people, and it also prepared as dowry for brides. Women at that time were pound of owing sewing machine. As time goes on, today except some tailor shops, less family has this kind of machine. But it is really interesting to make unique clothes by own hands.

Among those varieties kinds of sewing machines, domestic sewing machine is the perfect one to sew. It could be found in all US homes in the middle of 19the century. With the help of it, homemakers could use it to do many different tasks such as buttonhole creation, stitching and so on. Generally, sewing machine uses one, three, four or more threads to stitch, but the domestic one uses two thread stitches named lockstitch. If you had used domestic sewing machine, you must know that it does not have feed dogs, which pulls fabric to be sewn under the needle. But it is not a big problem, pulling by hands is also an interesting thing when we make something at home.

There are three basic types of domestic sewing machines on the market. They are the mechanical, electronic and embroidery ones. What’s more, we can also buy lightweight sewing machine, straight stitch sewing machine, embroidery sewing machine single-speed mini sewing machine and so on. If you do not know which brand is good when you buy it, you can choose some traditional ones with good quality. Those old brands sewing machine also offer a wide range of accessories such as belts, bobbins, fluids, needles, presser feet, software, thread, and guides. With the help of those accessories, people who never used the machine could also know how to deal with it. And with the development of on-line shopping, you even could buy small sewing machine on the Internet like EBay. But remember no matter how cute the appearance of the machine is; choose the one need your requirements.

All in all, having a sewing machine at home is an interesting thing. You can make some lovely things by it; it could bring our life some differences.