An illustration of a young girl sitting in in a ornately carved chair needle pointing.
A sewing machine is a textile machine used to stitch fabric or other material together with thread.…
"a is the bobbin case; c, bobbin; b, thread wound on bobbin; d, projection from bobbin-case which keeps…
"a is the bobbin holder, partly opened to show hook b, and bobbin-case c; d, feed-points; e, presser-foot."…
A detail of the Wheeler and Wilson Sewing Machine. "s, thread-leader; t, face-plate covering...; v,…
"Singer sewing-machine. a is the frame and cloth-plate or bed-plate; b, arm; c, treadle; e, pitman;…
"Singer sewing-machine. a is the frame and cloth-plate or bed-plate; b, arm; ... g, small driving-wheel…
"a, is the frame; b, shaft-crank which rocks the hook-shaft; e, receiving its motion from the double…
A detailed illustration of one of the most collected sewing machines of all time. Today, many of these…
An illustration of a woman using a spinning wheel. A spinning wheel is a device for spinning thread…
An illustration of a woman mending clothing while sitting in a chair with a kitten playing underneath.