Instructions for operators of J. B. Aiken's family knitting machine. Explaining the manner in which the goods are finished up, the machine kept in order, &c., &c. .. (1861)
Aiken, Jonas B · New York, Baptist & Taylor, steam job printers · leaf 24
piece into the gore A, then join the loops of the heel-piece with those in the gore of the stocking, as shown at A, B, in diagram 2. FINISHING THE TOE. A triangular piece is now cut out of the end of the fabric from C C, to D, as shown in diagram 1 ; then close up the toe with a needle, as shown at… … (FIG. 12.) Third Method of finishing Hosiery. First prepare the heel as described in the second mode of finishing. The loops are then taken up from A to C, on common knitting needles, and the heel knit in by hand. Now with the worsted needle take up the loops on the side of the gore, from A to B,…
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