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OLM/Sewing Machine Operator
Sl.No Chapter Description
1 Module 1- Introduction to Stitching Sewing tools Types of needles, thread specifications, scissors, Tailor's shears, pinking shears, tailor's chalk, thimble, seam ripper, thread trimmer/snippers, hole maker, construction of fabric, tools for pattern making supplies for pattern making, pattern scissors, notches, cutting table, drafting tools, french curves, curve ruler or leg shaper, care and maintenance of the machine, care of clothes, Maintenance of sewing machine by operators
2 Sewing Machine Introduction Parts of a Sewing Machine Working of treadle sewing machine Troubleshooting while stitching with machine
3 Hand Stitches Description of hand stitches Types of stitch Seam Stitch and techniques
4 Neckline Different types of collars Suitable collars for appropriate garments Facing Shaped facing Length and with extended necklines Cording and piping Binding
5 Packets Plackets Different types of placket Calculation:Material requirements for facing
6 Collars Different types of collars Application of collars
7 Test /discussion / revision Test /discussion / revision
8 Block Pattern Basic pattern set Pattern perfection Advantages of block pattern making Proportions of human body Measuring techniques
9 Block Pattern Basic Pattern alterations and fabric measurement Taking key measurements Comparing measurement Making the alterations Fabric measurements
10 Block Pattern Pattern Construction Safety precautions for creating and cutting Layout Precautions for layout Looking at a fabric for symmetry Cutting fabric with nap or one-way design Laying of check and stripe fabric Matching/checks at seems
11 Test / Discussion / Revision Test / Discussion / Revision
12 Cutting and Stitching Baba suit Bloomer Set-in sleeve variation The Leg-O-Mutton Bell sleeve Sleeve bottom finishes Finishing with elastic Rickrack Rope or Cord Fancy buttons Motifs Bias trimmings
ChapterDescriptionDurationHoursDurationMinutes
Module 1- Introduction to StitchingSewing tools Types of needles, thread specifications, scissors, Tailor's shears, pinking shears, tailor's chalk, thimble, seam ripper, thread trimmer/snippers, hole maker, construction of fabric, tools for pattern making supplies for pattern making, pattern scissors, notches, cutting table, drafting tools, french curves, curve ruler or leg shaper, care and maintenance of the machine, care of clothes, Maintenance of sewing machine by operators60
Sewing MachineIntroduction Parts of a Sewing Machine Working of treadle sewing machine Troubleshooting while stitching with machine40
Hand StitchesDescription of hand stitches Types of stitch Seam Stitch and techniques40
NecklineDifferent types of collars Suitable collars for appropriate garments Facing Shaped facing Length and with extended necklines Cording and piping Binding20
PacketsPlackets Different types of placket Calculation:Material requirements for facing60
CollarsDifferent types of collars Application of collars20
Test /discussion / revisionTest /discussion / revision20
Block PatternBasic pattern set Pattern perfection Advantages of block pattern making Proportions of human body Measuring techniques60
Block PatternBasic Pattern alterations and fabric measurement Taking key measurements Comparing measurement Making the alterations Fabric measurements60
Block PatternPattern Construction Safety precautions for creating and cutting Layout Precautions for layout Looking at a fabric for symmetry Cutting fabric with nap or one-way design Laying of check and stripe fabric Matching/checks at seems100
Test / Discussion / RevisionTest / Discussion / Revision20
Cutting and StitchingBaba suit Bloomer Set-in sleeve variation The Leg-O-Mutton Bell sleeve Sleeve bottom finishes Finishing with elastic Rickrack Rope or Cord Fancy buttons Motifs Bias trimmings40