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Harris, Tom. "How Sewing Machines Work." 17 January 2002. HowStuffWorks.com. <http://home.howstuffworks.com/sewing-machine.htm> 07 November 2009.

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Brother LS-2125 Mechanical Sewing Machine

Mechanical, 10 Built-In Stitches, Manual Threading, With Easy Button Hole, Twin Needle for 2-Color Sewing

$78.00 - $104.00

Brother SE-350 Mechanical Sewing Machine

Mechanical, 67 Built-In Stitches, Automatic Threading, With LCD Design Screen

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