Maharashtra SSC Stitching with Sewing Machine Divyang case studies
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The Maharashtra SSC Stitching with Sewing Machine (Divyang) credential is a state-level skill certification for candidates with disabilities who want recognised, employable competence in industrial and domestic sewing. It is aimed at Divyang learners in vocational training centres, special schools, ITIs and sheltered workshops, and at home-based workers who want a certificate that speaks to real bench skill rather than theory alone. The Maharashtra SSC Stitching with Sewing Machine Divyang case studies are 5 cases and about 3,051 words.
1Denim Needle Breakage on a Curved Corner
At a Divyang-friendly tailoring unit, a worker with reduced grip in the right hand and a below-elbow left prosthesis operates a single-needle lockstitch machine. The unit has switched from 6 oz cotton to 12 oz denim for 40 utility bags.
679 words, about 3 min2Shrinkage, Skew and Directional Print Layout
An order for 30 table runners uses a 2.4 m length of 140 cm-wide cotton furnishing fabric with a large directional print, 3% warp shrinkage and 1% weft shrinkage. The worker has low vision and uses a one-handed rotary cutter with a guard, a cutting mat, and a clamped metal ruler.
643 words, about 3 min3Georgette Puckering on a Balanced Cotton Setting
On a domestic lockstitch machine, a worker with low vision and a hand tremor sews 12 samples of polyester georgette for a dupatta. Settings are 60/8 needle, 40/2 polyester thread, stitch length 1.5 mm, upper tension 5, unadjusted bobbin tension, high presser-foot pressure, and the standard presser foot.
575 words, about 3 min4Sixty Shirts, Twenty Rejects, One Zero-Reject Operator
A unit produces 60 school shirts in 5 days. Each shirt has 12 critical operations.
553 words, about 3 min5Hand Blind Hem with Tremor and a Scorch
A Divyang worker with a hand tremor and limited neck rotation hand-stitches blind hems on 20 polyester crepe sarees. Each hem is 4 cm deep; the fabric has 2% shrinkage; the thread is 60/2 cotton; the needle is size 9; stitches measure 6-9 mm and are uneven.
601 words, about 3 min