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Swiss embroidery and lace industry (1908)

United States. Dept. of Commerce and Labor, Clark, William Alexander Graham, 1879- · Washington, Govt. print. off. · leaf 16

An illustration from Swiss embroidery and lace industry, 1908, leaf 16
loth, but has no other motion. The needles, when they pierce the cloth, carry through the em- broidery threads. Back of the cloth are an equal number of little pointed steel shuttles that carry small bobbins of yarn. These shut- tles slide up and down in slightly sloping grooves and are controlled… … &, schifB! yarn Fig. 1.—Embroidering^ accessories of tlie schitHi machine. a_, shuttles: on bobbins ; c. needles : d, borers ; c', rounders. moving in and out on a fixed slide, their working position in the cloth can only be controlled by moving the cloth. The cloth is therefore mounted on a…

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