Thread cutting device in sewing machine

摘要

A thread cutting device is provided in a sewing machine that is operable to form stitches on a fabric using an upper thread and a lower thread. The thread cutting device may include a fixed knife and a movable knife cooperating with each other to cut either one or both of the upper and lower threads. The movable knife may be operable to cut the upper thread at a first timing and to cut the lower thread at a second timing that is different from the first timing.