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 770
oopis thrown out, which is immediately entered by thepoint of the hook, as shown at 1, the under threadfrom the bobbin being held clear of the loop by thetail of the hook, as shown at 2. The needle, havingcleared the circumference of the hook, but still having its eye below the fabric, pauses,… … 738 SEWING MACHINES. faster motion. The loop having been carried around the bobbin and cast off the hook, and theneedle having risen entirely out of the goods, the take-up draws up the loop and completes the stitch.While the stitch is drawing up, during the interval between the casting off of one…
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