Gates Museum Guide Museum-Guide
Wool Grading – End of an Era Milestone in town’s long association with The wool depot at Lamellion, Liskeard. We’re taking a look back at the town’s close association with the wool trade — a… Wool Grading – End of an Era
A British Industrial,Specialist Head Only sewing machine for Buttons use made in the 1910’s by Singer company.
A British Industrial Other sewing machine for Heavy Duty use made in the 1920’s by Jones company.
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Fig. 12 shows the third stage. The under thread has been enclosed by the needle thread, and the thread take-up lever is being raised to tighten the stitch. Stitch Completed Fig. 13 shows the stitch… OSCILLATING HOOK
ROTARY HOOK Under Thread Enclosed by Needle Thread Fig. 13 shows the third stage. The loop of needle thread has been cast off from the hook, the under thread has been enclosed by the needle… ROTARY HOOK
OSCILLATING HOOK Point of Hook Entering Loop of Needle Thread Fig.10 shows the first stage in stitch formation. The thread leading to the needle is loosened, because the thread take-up lever has begun its descent… OSCILLATING HOOK
OSCILLATING HOOK Stitch Completed Fig. 12 shows the third stage. The under thread has been enclosed by the needle thread, and the thread take-up lever is being raised to tighten the stitch. Fig. 13 shows… OSCILLATING HOOK