Originally Posted by shelburn
PLEASE HELP ME!!!! I have an early New Home Treadle(1880's) and can't figure out the shuttle threading process. It loads from the side and I can't find any reference to this type of shuttle. There is a hold in the side about the size that thread couldo through, but where would it go from there???? Need some direction to go!!!
Don't quite know what you mean by loads fron the side. Do you mean it's a boat (transverse) shuttle?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bobbin_driver