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Unlike standard lockstitching, which uses a bobbin, overlock sewing machines utilize loopers to create thread loops for the needle to pass through, in a manner similar to crocheting. Merrow's original three-thread overedge sewing machine is the forerunner of contemporary overlocking machines.
By understanding a little about how sewing machine needles are made and the different types available, any machine owner can be sure they are using a needle that meets their requirements. The Basics of Sewing Machine Needles. A sewing machine needle is one that is customized to be used in a sewing machine. This type of needle has a few significant differences from a needle for hand stitching, although it serves the same basic purpose. Needles made for Janome sewing machines have the eyehole close to the point rather than at the top.