sewing machine
It mechanically forms stitches. This topic is part of Inventions within History. This page currently draws on 4 supporting questions, with answers and bonus facts available below.
sewing machine trivia questions
A sewing machine joins fabric using what?
Answer: Thread
Bonus fact: It mechanically forms stitches.
What is the small spool that supplies the lower thread in many sewing machines?
Answer: Bobbin
Bonus fact: The bobbin thread interlocks with the upper thread.
Who patented an influential lockstitch sewing machine in 1846?
Answer: Elias Howe
Bonus fact: Howe's patent became central to early sewing-machine development.
In a sewing machine, the bobbin supplies thread from which side of the fabric?
Answer: Below
Bonus fact: The bobbin thread interlocks with the upper thread.