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 9
no family can for a day afford to be without one. Ofcourse you will all feel it a pleasure to aid me, even free from charge, asyou would in the advancement of any other great improvement; butstill I will give one of my latest Machines, finished in the best manner,to the one that aids me the most in… … A — Thumb-screw to fasten machine to table.B — Yam-stand.C — Pins for Bobbins. D — Yam-carrier, etc.. Sliding ring to which Camer is attached.E — Machine Handle.F — Buckle.G — Weights.K — Kevolving Cylinders.L — Needle Cylinders.V — Ring Clasp. WW — Cam and Screw for changing length of stitch.I —…
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