White 1499 - Fabric Thread Needle Guide

FABRIC
THREADS
NEEDLE
GUIDE
Length
of
stitches
ndica
Pressure
of
tension
Fabric
Thread
Needle
presser
foot
ST.
zz.
tion
of
Pressure
Stitch
length
regulation
dial
Nylon
80
Cotton
Light
Tricot
60
S.
Fibe
1
1
Silk
50
silk
0.5-3 0.5-3
T
jOS.
Fibe
Wool
silk
Silk
1
1
Medium
60-80
Ging
ham
Cotton
11
0.5-4
0.5—4
Thin
Jerse
60
S.
Fibei
or
14
Gabardine
50
Silk
Heavy
Denim
50
cotton
14
1—4
0.5—5
EE”N
Jersey
50S.
Fiber
14
Tweed
50
Silk
14
As
a
general
rule
use shorter
stitch
lengths
on
finer
fabrics
and longer
stitch
lengths
with
heavier
fabrics,
finer
thread
and
needles
with
finer
fabrics
and
heavier
thread
and
needles
with
heavier
fabrics.
Use
special
‘ball point’
or
‘stretch’
needles
on
difficult
stretchy
fabrics.
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