{"id":4315,"date":"2023-03-27T10:40:16","date_gmt":"2023-03-27T09:40:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sewingfaq.com\/?p=4315"},"modified":"2023-03-27T10:40:16","modified_gmt":"2023-03-27T09:40:16","slug":"what-is-double-needle-sewing-machine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sewingfaq.com\/what-is-double-needle-sewing-machine\/","title":{"rendered":"What is double needle sewing machine?"},"content":{"rendered":"

A double needle sewing machine is a sewing machine with two needles mounted side-by-side on a single needle bar. This type of machine is used to sew two parallel rows of stitches at the same time.<\/p>\n

A double needle sewing machine is a sewing machine that has two needles mounted on a single shaft. This type of machine is typically used for decorative stitching, or for sewing two or more layers of fabric together.<\/p>\n

What is a double sewing needle used for? <\/h2>\n

Double needles are essentially two needles that are attached at the base, allowing you to sew with two threads at once. This can be useful for a variety of different things, such as creating pintucks, parallel rows of topstitching, or a simulation of a coverstitch hem. You can also use them with free motion quilting to create some decorative stitches.<\/p>\n

A single needle lockstitch machine is a sewing machine that uses a single needle to create a stitch. A double-needle lockstitch machine is a sewing machine that uses two needles to create two parallel rows of stitches on the front of the fabric, and a zig-zag stitch on the back.<\/p>\n

Do you need a special sewing machine to use a double needle <\/h3>\n