{"product_id":"merrow-18-e","title":"Merrow 18-E, Crochet Sewing Machine","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Merrow crochet edge, sewn at production speed.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 18-E sews a flat crochet stitch along blanket and garment edges. Merrow dates the design to 1899 and states that it has developed the mechanics of the machine since then. Merrow describes the finish as one that rivals a hand sewn stitch in craftsmanship and uniformity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMerrow states that the 18-E is a single needle, single thread machine, that it is hand built, and that it forms the flat crochet using the latch hook system Merrow developed. Merrow lists blankets, pillows, shawls, hats and mittens among its uses.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecification published by Merrow\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMerrow 18-E\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStitch width\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3\/8 inch to 1\/2 inch, 1\/2 inch standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStitch range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 to 10 SPI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFederal stitch type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCrochet\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNumber of threads\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eStandard needle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNeedle range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8, 10H and 11\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMotor required\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1725 RPM, 60 Hz, 1\/2 HP, 110 or 220 volts, 1 or 3 phase\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eMerrow publishes three different operating speeds for this machine on the same page, so we have left that figure out rather than choose one. Ask us and we will confirm it with Merrow.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAl Borj Machinery in Sharjah supplies Merrow machines with installation, operator training and annual maintenance across the UAE, Saudi Arabia and the wider GCC. Send us a piece of your blanket or throw and we will quote this machine set up for that edge.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Merrow","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52169063694632,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"AED","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0947\/2203\/1912\/files\/18e_main_279cd497-5017-4537-b744-e2a502d6771a.jpg?v=1785329650","url":"https:\/\/alborj.com\/products\/merrow-18-e","provider":"Al Borj Machinery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}