The document provides details about Abdullah Al Mahfuj and his presentation on a smocking machine. A smocking machine is used to gather and decorate fabric using an embroidery technique called smocking. Smocking involves different stitch types to ornament textiles. There are two main types of smocking machines: hand smocking machines and automatic smocking machines. Lightweight fabrics like cotton and silk are typically used with needle threads and looper threads.

2. MY PROFILE
Name : Abdullah Al Mahfuj.
Department : Textile.
Program : B Sc in Textile Engineering
ID : 142014007
Green University of Bangladesh .

3. Name of My Presentation
Smocking Machine

4. INTRODUCTION
Sewing:
 A process to joint the fabric by using of needle and thread
Sewing machine :
 A machine that is used for sewing something's.
 A sewing machine is a machine used to joint fabric and
other materials together with needles and threads
 any machine designed to sew material. It is now
usually driven by electric motor but is sometimes
operated by a foot treadle or by hand

5. Smocking
 An embroidery technique used to gather fabric
ornamental needlework used to gather a
material
art of decorating material, primarily textile
fabric, by means of a needle and thread.

6. Smocking Machine
 A machine that is used for …….
 To gather fabric
 To decorating material
To ornament the fabric
 An Embroidery technique

7. Materials are usedin smocking machine
o Light weight fabric (Cotton and silk )
oNeedles
o threads (needle threads + loppers
threads )

8. smocking stitches
A. Cable stitch
B. Stem stitch
C. Outline stitch
D. Cable flow Stitch
E. Wave stitch
F. Honeycomb stitch
G. Surface honeycomb
stitch
H. Trellis stitch
I. Vandyke stitch
J. Bullion stitch

9. Type of Smocking Machine
i. Hand smocking machine
ii. Automatic smocking machine