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Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts (1880)

D. Appleton and Company, Benjamin, Park, 1849-1922 · New York, D. Appleton · leaf 766

An illustration from Appletons' cyclopaedia of applied mechanics: a dictionary of mechanical engineering and the mechanical arts, 1880, leaf 766 — ass, as described farther on. The Chain or Crochet Stitch.—While some inventors worked in this direction, others endeavoredto produce the chain or tambour stitch. This is shown in Fig. 3830. It is formed by passing athread through the fabric, forming a loop, then making a second loop and passing it… … 734 SEWING MACHINES. stitch by machinery, and his apparatus, probably the first sewing machine ever made, is representedin Fig 3831 « is the bed-plate; b, an upright post bearing a horizontal overhanging arm, upon theend of which are placed a needle / and an awl g, adjusted by means of set-screws…

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