![]() ![]() Quantumlock,4 thread serger set up to sew with 4 threads, any time,which has differential feed, to sew ruffles, or to prevent knit fabrics from stretching, as it is serged, and while it can sew a 2 thread, 3, thread, or 4 thread stitch, I will probably mostly use it for 4 thread stitches, unless I want to use the differential feed on a 2 or 3 thread serger stitch. I like to keep a Singer 3 thread serger set up to sew with 3 threads, but also keep a Singer I have owned, & serged with many Singer sergers, particularly out of the Singer 14U serger series. ![]() Singer Qantumlock 4 was used to sew the black rolled hem shown in the photo, using the rolled hem needleplate on the left Singer's 1987 video showing the features of their Ultralock Serger for the home sewer, says it serges at a speedy 1,500 stitches per minute! If you are used to newer sewing machines, that will feel fast to you, but it is slow, compared to an industrial serger, which is usually over 2,000 stitches per minute, often as fast as 6,000 stitches a minute. Presser foot has been removed for visibility of needleplate. Singer Quantumlock with freearm noseplate (hiding the knob for stitch width adjustments), and both the rolled hemmer needleplate, and the regular overlock and flatlock needleplate, with original Singer trimmer catcher.
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