Ruby Treadle Sewing Machine

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Ruby treadle sewing machine.

Antique ruby treadle sewing machine ebth. That s right my great grandfather was a coal miner. Farmgirl sister 50. A treadle sewing machine is one that is powered mechanically by a foot pedal that is pushed back and forth by the operator s foot.

If your sewing machine accessory or ephemera has a name on it this is the place to start. This machine is a ruby made by new home. The treadle sewing machine has a long history. In fact the treadle sewing machine goes back almost to the beginning of the technology and its history is the history of the sewing machine itself.

Vintage willcox and gibbs sewing machine w foot floor control carrying case made in late 1800s. If we don t have a listing for the name please use the search function to see if there is any mention of it on our site. There would have been three kids in the family at that point. After the advent of electricity the sewing world underwent a revolution and singer was the first to introduce an electric sewing machine in 1889.

Based on what i know of family history if this machine was bought new it was bought at the company store. Please note this is an. The machine dates to 1916. Antique ideal child s treadle sewing machine.

Thanks is such a small word. Improv quilting on a new home ruby treadle sewing machine duration. Melissa shields 897 views. That has the history of the company the new home sewing machine company.

But thanks a million times. An antique singer pedal sewing machine looks like a sewing machine table with the treadle or foot pedal that operates the needle. This company was formed on my birthday jan 25 in 1882 and they began producing the ruby machine in 1893. My great aunt getty my grandma and her twin brother marion.