White 1888 - Fabric. Thread. Needle Table

FABRIC-ThREAD
NEEDLE’
GUIDE
Length
of
stitches
Indica
Pressure
of
tion
of
\
Fabric
Thread
Needte
presser
foot
ST.
ZZ.
tension
\
Pressure
Stitch
length
regulation
\
Nylon
80
Cotton
Light
Tricot
60S.
Fbe
11
c\
Silk
50
silk
053
o.53
50S.Fibe
Wool
silk
Silk
1
1
Medium
60.80
Gingham
Cotton
I
hin
Jerse
60
S.
Fibe
0.5-4
0.5—4
Gabardine
50
Silk
)
Heavy
Denim
50
cotton
14
cE”\
Jersey
0
S.
Fiber
14
..J:.! 3 ;::
1—4
0.5—4
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
needlas
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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