![]() This machine was powered by a treadle and what's more, it worked! Soon he had eighty machines going and a lucrative contract for army uniforms from the French government. Then, in 1830, a French tailor named Barthelemy Thimonnier invented a machine that used a single thread and a hooked needle to make a chain stitch of the sort used in embroidery. 1818: John Doge and John Knowles invent the first American sewing machine. ![]() 1814: Josef Madersperger, a tailor, awarded an Austrian patent. ![]() 1810: Balthasar Krems of Germany invents a cap-sewing machine.1804: Scott John Duncan receives a British patent. ![]()
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