The Sewing Machine: Its History, Construction, and ApplicationE. & F.N. Spon, 1864 - 112 pages This comprehensive book details the history of the sewing machine. The sewing machine revolutionized all things sewing related by simplifying and accelerating the process. While quilting by hand is still common, it is mostly just a hobby. The bulk of quilts sold in stores are constructed with a sewing machine. |
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... tion of the quilting - stitch is the back stitch ( Fig . 18 ) , the derivation of which from the former is evident , by imagining between each two stitches a vacant space on the one side of the material of the length of a single stitch ...
... tion of the quilting - stitch is the back stitch ( Fig . 18 ) , the derivation of which from the former is evident , by imagining between each two stitches a vacant space on the one side of the material of the length of a single stitch ...
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... tion to the class of seams which may be readily undone , the type of which is the simple chain or tambour - stitch . This is the third description of stitch which has been extensively practically employed , and will , therefore , be ...
... tion to the class of seams which may be readily undone , the type of which is the simple chain or tambour - stitch . This is the third description of stitch which has been extensively practically employed , and will , therefore , be ...
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... tion to the thickness of the thread , which though un- important for soft materials , as cloth , silk , cotton goods , & c . , is a great objection when the material is tough and hard , as leather . Especially when the stitches are very ...
... tion to the thickness of the thread , which though un- important for soft materials , as cloth , silk , cotton goods , & c . , is a great objection when the material is tough and hard , as leather . Especially when the stitches are very ...
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... tion to that of the hand of a watch . B presents the reverse side . Taken at the moment when its point is directed upward , C gives its appearance from below , D from the left , E from above , and F from the right . It consists of two ...
... tion to that of the hand of a watch . B presents the reverse side . Taken at the moment when its point is directed upward , C gives its appearance from below , D from the left , E from above , and F from the right . It consists of two ...
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... tion of the double - chain - stitch ( Plate III . , Fig . 14 ) , originated from the needle having a curved shape given to it . The needle by its ascent causes a loop , which is caught and held by the hook till the needle on its return ...
... tion of the double - chain - stitch ( Plate III . , Fig . 14 ) , originated from the needle having a curved shape given to it . The needle by its ascent causes a loop , which is caught and held by the hook till the needle on its return ...
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advance affixed allow angle applied arrangement ascent attached axis bobbin bracket carrying catch caught causes centre chain-stitch close cloth commences completion connected consists constructed corresponding crank curve cylinder descent described diameter difference direction disc distance drawn driver eccentric eccentric groove edge effected employed Engineers extreme feeder follows foot formation formed friction front groove hand hinder hole hook horizontal increased Iron latter length lever lies loop looper lower lower thread machine main shaft material means mechanism motion motion is transmitted moving necessary needle carrier oscillation parallel passage passing perpendicular piece plane position possible practical presser pressing prevent projecting reached remain rise roller round runs screw seam sewing plate sewing-plate shape shown in Fig shuttle side slot space spool steel stitch sufficient surface tension thickness thread tion turning varies various wheel