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NEEDLE SIZE

9-11(65-75)

12(80)

14(90)

16(100)

18(110)

Lightweight fabrics-thin cottons, voile, serge, silk ,

muslin, Qiana, interlocks, cotton knits, tricot, jerseys,

crepes, woven polyester, shirt & blouse fabrics.

Medium weight fabrics-cotton, satin, kettleclote,

sailcloth, double knits, lightweight woollens.

Medium weight fabrics-cotton duck, woolen, heavier

knits, terrycloth, denims.

Heavyweight fabrics-canvas, woolens, outdoor tent

and quilted fabrics, denims, upholstery material

(light to medium).

Heavy woollens, overcoat fabrics, upholstery fabrics,

some leathers and vinyls.

Light-duty thread in cotton,

nylon or polyester.

Most threads sold are medium

size and suitable for these

fabrics and needle sizes. Use

polyester threads on synthetic

materials and cotton on natural

woven fabrics for best results.

Always use the same thread on

top and bottom.

Heavy duty thread, carpet

thread. (Use heavy foot

pressure-large numbers.)

FABRICS THREAD

Starting to sew

Reverse sewing

Removing the work

At the end of seam, press down the reverse

sewing lever. Sew a few reverse stitches.

Release the lever and the machine will sew

forwards again. (A)

Turn the handwheel towards to bring the thread

take up lever to its highest position, raise the

presser foot and remove work towards the back.

Hold the threads behind the presser foot with

both hands, guide them to the slit (B) and press

down.

Cutting the thread

Matching needle/ fabric/ thread

Note twin needle:

1. Twin needles, can be purchased for utility and decorative work.

2. When sewing with twin needles, the stitch width dial should be set at less than "3" and set the needle

position dial to middle position.

3. European needles show sizes 65, 70, 80 etc. American and Japanese needles show size 9, 11, 12 etc.

4. Replace needle often (approximately every other garment) and / or at first thread breakage or skipped

stitches.

NEEDLE, FABRIC, THREAD SELECTION GUIDE

IMPORTANT: Match needle size to thread size and weight of farbic.

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