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Sewing table

Sewing \Sew"ing\, n.

  1. The act or occupation of one who sews.

  2. That which is sewed with the needle.

    Sewing horse (Harness making), a clamp, operated by the foot, for holding pieces of leather while being sewed.

    Sewing machine, a machine for sewing or stitching.

    Sewing press, or Sewing table (Bookbinding), a fixture or table having a frame in which are held the cords to which the back edges of folded sheets are sewed to form a book.

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Sewing table

A sewing table or work table is a table or desk used for sewing. Generally it has large amounts of space and a full set of sewing tools. Nearby there will be a chair and a waste bin. A common attachment is a dropleaf to give expanded space. Other attachments can be a cloth bag for storing sewing materials, drawers, or shelves.

Usage examples of "sewing table".

She escorted Mrs Pike to the chair Joan had ready and then she set the bundle down on the sewing table beside her, saying, 'There you are,' and stepping back to see what Mrs Pike would do.

There was a sewing table with a light where Carrie sometimes made dresses in the evening while Momma tatted doilies and talked about The Coming.

Finding that they were, she flounced across the room and sat down at her sewing table.

I made my way over to the fire, which was burning merrily, past the writing desk, a sewing table, and a small marble-topped table with a number of metal-framed photographs on it.

No lacquered sewing table or creamy portraits or mahogany tea caddy.

A sewing table, and a sewing-basket, spilling over with sheer linen in the French embroidery of which stuck a needle, tokened a woman's presence.

In the large one on the front side of the house, a sewing table and Singer were pushed up against the wall under the window.