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Bring a treasured treadle sewing machine back to smooth, dependable operation.Whether you have inherited a family machine, discovered a neglected treadle at an estate sale, or want to keep a working antique in regular use, Complete Guide to Treadle Sewing Machines provides practical, illustrated guidance for understanding, operating, maintaining, troubleshooting, and restoring these remarkable machines.Written for owners, sewists, collectors, and beginning restorers, this updated edition explains the machine from the cast-iron treadle base to the needle, shuttle, bobbin, and tension assemblies.Inside, you will learn how to:• Inspect, adjust, and oil the treadle base • Develop a smooth, controlled treadling motion • Fit, shorten, and replace a leather drive belt • Select and install needles correctly • Wind bobbins and thread different shuttle systems • Thread the upper mechanism properly • Balance upper and lower thread tension • Adjust stitch length and presser-foot pressure • Diagnose skipped stitches and broken thread • Correct common bobbin-winder and feeding problems • Use ruffler, tuck-marker, hemming, and hand-crank attachments • Clean and lubricate critical moving parts • Approach needle-bar, shuttle-clearance, and timing adjustments carefully • Evaluate parts and supplies before ordering replacements • Create a preventive-maintenance schedule and machine service recordClear illustrations identify important components and demonstrate procedures for several common treadle and hand-crank configurations. A modern supplement adds safety precautions, a quick-start inspection sequence, symptom-based troubleshooting, parts-buying guidance, a glossary, and a reusable maintenance log.Preserve the history, craftsmanship, and quiet capability of your treadle sewing machine—and enjoy the satisfaction of putting it back to work. Read more
Publisher : CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
Publication date : December 4, 2016
Language : English
Print length : 101 pages
ISBN-10 : 1540832465
ISBN-13 : 67
Item Weight : 9.3 ounces
Dimensions : 7 x 0.23 x 10 inches
Best Sellers Rank: #1,214,733 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #2,272 in Quilts & Quilting (Books) #2,320 in Sewing (Books)
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