The useful arts and manufactures of Great Britain (1861)
Tomlinson, Charles, 1808-1897, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education · London : Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge · leaf 105
33 THE MANUFACTURE OF SEWING THREAD. seizes the end of the thread, and attaches it to a rod of steel, sets this spinning, and in an instant a ball ' « »«ioo of the of cotton appears at the end of the rod ; the rotation ■^ *» irises from … '■ '-'-idiriattotlie BALLING AND REELING. ,1 Bniiliiv and - 130 te libels are is stopped, a blue ticket is inserted at the end, m bkiilttvliiciiis a further quantity of thread wound to secure the ticket, and the ball is finished. The size of the ball is jn inrabk is regulated with extreme accuracy…
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