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The sewing machine II

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TERM – 2ND TERM

WEEK FOUR

Class: Senior Secondary School 1

Age: 15 years

Duration: 40 minutes of 5 periods each

Date:

Subject: CLOTHING AND TEXTILE

Topic: THE SEWING MACHINE II

SPECIFIC OBJECTIVES: At the end of the lesson, pupils should be able to

I.) Identify the different types of sewing machines

II.) State the uses of a sewing machine

INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNIQUES: Identification, explanation, questions and answers, demonstration, videos from source

INSTRUCTIONAL MATERIALS: Videos, loud speaker, textbook, pictures,

INSTRUCTIONAL PROCEDURES

PERIOD 1-2

PRESENTATION

TEACHER’S ACTIVITY

STUDENT’S

ACTIVITY

STEP 1

INTRODUCTION

The teacher  introduces and discuss the types of sewing machines

Students listens attentively to the teacher                                                                          

STEP 2

EXPLANATION

Teacher explains the uses of sewing machines

Students exhibit attentiveness and active engagement

STEP 3

NOTE TAKING

The teacher writes a summarized

note on the board

The students

copy the note in

their books

 

NOTE

THE SEWING MACHINE Il

Types of Sewing Machines

  1. Mechanical Sewing Machine: Operated manually with knobs and dials to control stitch length, width, and tension. It is ideal for basic sewing tasks such as simple garment construction, mending, and alterations. They are durable and easy to maintain.
  2. Electronic Sewing Machine: These type of sewing machine features digital controls and an electric motor, offering a variety of stitches and settings accessible through buttons or a touchpad. It is suitable for more precise sewing tasks and intermediate projects, including various stitch patterns and some decorative stitching.
  3. Computerized Sewing Machine: These machines are equipped with a computer interface, programmable features, and an LCD screen for easy navigation of settings and stitch patterns.

 There are typically use for advanced sewing projects, including quilting, embroidery, and complex patterns. They offer a wide range of automatic functions such as needle threading, tension adjustment, and stitch memory.

  1. Embroidery Machine: These are machines specialized for embroidery, featuring a hoop to hold the fabric in place and a series of pre-programmed designs.

Embroidery machines are used for monograms, logos, intricate designs, and decorative stitching on garments, accessories, and home decor items.

  1. Portable or Mini Sewing Machine: Portable sewing machines are compact and lightweight machines designed for basic sewing tasks and easy transport.vjc

There are use for small sewing projects, repairs, and alterations, suitable for beginners and those with limited space.

Functions of the sewing machine

A sewing machine performs various functions to facilitate the sewing process, enhancing efficiency and precision. The following are the primary functions:

  1. Stitching: The primary function is to create stitches, which can be straight, zigzag, or decorative.
  2. Seaming: Joining two or more layers of fabric together with a seam.
  3. Hemming: Folding the edge of the fabric and sewing it to prevent unraveling.
  4. Buttonholing: Creating precise buttonholes for buttons.
  5. Zipper Attachment: Installing zippers in garments or other items.
  6. Embroidery: Adding decorative stitching patterns to fabric.
  7. Quilting: Sewing together multiple layers of fabric, often with a pattern.
  8. Serging: Using an overlock machine to trim and finish fabric edges.
  9. Darning and Mending: Repairing holes or worn areas in fabric.
  10. Topstitching: Creating visible stitches on the top layer for decorative or functional purposes.

 

EVALUATION: 1.  Mention 4 types of sewing machines you know

  1. State 5 functions of a sewing machine

CLASSWORK: As in evaluation

CONCLUSION: The teacher commends the students positively