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Fabric, Thread
and Needle Table
Choosing the
coriect needle and thread
for your fahric is of
utmost
importance Correct
choice will make
the difference in
the wear and appearance of your new garment The Fabric
Weight Table on the previous page and the Fabric, Thread and
Needle Table below are practical guides to needle and thread I
selection. Refer to them before starting a sewing project Be sure
to use the same size and type of thread in both needle and
bobbin.
To select the correct needle and thread for your fabric filst S
refer to
the Fabric Weight Table
to determine the weight
and type
of the material you are using.
.
Type Filmy Sheer Light
o f
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Fabric Threads Needles Threads Needles Threads Needles
Fine Silk
Fine Silk
Fine
Silk 2020Wo1
Silk Fine Cotton 2020-9 Fine Cotton 2020-9 Fine Cotton 2045-11 a
Fine Synthetic . Fine Synthetic Fine Synthetic Knit
2020-
11
Fine Silk
Fine Silk
Fine
Silk Woven1
Rayon Fine Cotton 2020-9 Fine Cotton 2020-9 Fine Cotton 2045-1
Fine Synthetic
Fine Synthetic
Fine Synthetic
Knit X
2020-11
Fine Cotton Fine Cotton
Medium Cotton Woven
Cotton Fine Synthetic 2020-9 Fine Synthetic 2020-9 Medium, Synthetic 2045-11
i ~~~~ ~~Knit;
i
~~~~~~2020- 11
Wool i Fine Silk Woven
Wool Fine Cotton 2045-11
Knit
2020-11
Synthetic Fine Synthetic
2020-9
Fine Synthetic
2020-9
Fine Synthetic
20451v1
2020- 11t...
Synthetic
Woven
Blends Fine Synthetic 2020-9 Fine Synthetic 2045-11
Knitf
Leatier Medium Cotton
Medium Synthetic 2032-11
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I Fine Cotton | Fine Cotton
Plastic Fine Synthetic 2020-9 Fine Synthetic 2020-11
Vinyls
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