A serger, also called an overlock machine is a complex system that you could use in a variety of your sewing projects.

You may use it to edge fabric, hem a clothes material and finish a seam. Difference between serger and sewing machine Most individuals do not understand the differences between sergers and sewing machines but the two are extremely different. Besides the overlock machine stitching the cloth faster than a sewing machine, it also cuts the cloth as it stitches.