Workshop on Features of Fashion Sewing Machines at Rayat Bahra Professional University, Hoshiarpur

The University School of Fashion, Beauty and Lifestyle Design, Department of Fashion Design at Rayat Bahra Professional University, Hoshiarpur successfully organized a Workshop on “Features of Fashion Sewing Machines” on 13 February 2026, in collaboration with Usha International. The workshop was designed to strengthen students’ practical knowledge and technical understanding of modern sewing machines used in the contemporary fashion industry.

The programme was conducted under the visionary guidance of the Hon’ble Vice Chancellor, Dr. Chander Mohan, and the Head of the University School, Mr. Charanpreet Singh, whose continued support promotes industry-integrated learning and hands-on exposure as part of the academic curriculum.

The expert resource person, Mr. Krish from Usha International, delivered an engaging and insightful session covering various types of fashion sewing machines and their advanced features. The workshop provided in-depth knowledge of machine functions, different types of presser feet, and a wide range of stitches essential for garment construction. Emphasis was placed on the practical application of sewing machines in fashion design, apparel production, and finishing techniques.

The session was highly interactive and included live demonstrations, allowing students to gain hands-on experience in operating and maintaining sewing machines. Participants learned the importance of selecting appropriate machine settings, presser feet, and stitch patterns according to fabric types and design requirements. The workshop highlighted how advanced sewing machine features enhance efficiency, precision, and stitching quality in professional garment production.

Overall, the workshop proved to be highly informative and enriching. It significantly enhanced students’ technical competencies and strengthened their understanding of modern sewing technology, effectively bridging the gap between theoretical learning and real-world fashion industry practices. Such initiatives reaffirm the university’s commitment to skill-based education and industry-oriented training in the field of fashion design.