The Merrow Sewing Machine Company, best known for inventing the overlock sewing machine, is a manufacturer of sewing machines. After the explosion of...
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sawing machines in 1947, now part of ASPA Electro since 2004; all current models manufactured in Asia since about 2008 Merrow Sewing Machine Company Necchi [it]...
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decrease the amount of manual sewing work performed in clothing companies. Since the invention of the first sewing machine, generally considered to have...
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Joseph Millard Merrow (June 24, 1848 – March 27, 1947) was an American businessman who was the president of the Merrow Machine Company. Merrow was born in...
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Overlock (redirect from Overlock Sewing Machine)
Merrow's original three-thread overedge sewing machine is the forerunner of contemporary overlocking machines. Over time, the Merrow Machine Company pioneered...
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Merrow is a creature in Irish mythology. Merrow may also refer to Merrow, Surrey Merrow Sewing Machine Company, an American Manufacturer Jane Merrow, British...
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Blanket stitch (category Sewing stitches)
stitch. When done by machine, it may be called a whip stitch or, sometimes, a Merrow Crochet Stitch, after the first sewing machine that was used to sew...
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industrial sewing machines, knitting machines, and crocheting machines. Her brother, Joseph Millard Merrow (1848–1947) assumed the company presidency...
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2012. Cook, James Gordon (1964). Handbook of Textile Fibres. Merrow Publishing Company. p. 627. Eichhorn, Stephen; Hearle, J. W. S.; Jaffe, M.; Kikutani...
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