Singer Models 27 and 127
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Singer Models 27 and 127

Late 19th–20th centuries

Singer's Models 27 and 127 used a vibrating shuttle to form lockstitches. Often mounted in treadle tables, these domestic machines connected foot-powered motion to the needle through belts and a flywheel.

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Singer's Models 27 and 127 used a vibrating shuttle to form lockstitches. Often mounted in treadle tables, these domestic machines connected foot-powered motion to the needle through belts and a flywheel.

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Image: Singer.Model27.TreadleTable.jpg
Creator: Singer Manufacturing Company
License: Public domain

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