Illustrated instructions for setting up and running the Bickford family knitting machine, also for making the different articles thereon .. (1871)
Bickford, Dana. [from old catalog] · Hartford, Case, Lockwood & Brainard, printers · leaf 10
l and important things to be learned, and the directions mustbe followed closely if you wish everything to go right, and prove sat-isfactory. Begin at the base and wind in the form of a cone (seecut); be sure and not allow one course to bind in another, but letthem run up and down the cone… … ^^-^. It would be a good plan before you set your work up on the ma-chine, to open the clasp V and take out the needles, being sure to BICKFORD FAMILY notice particularly where they belong. After you have taken themall out, lift off the revolving cylinder K and examine the cams to seewhat forms the…
Knitting machines
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