SINGER W1563 - Manual (Page 8)

Match Needle! Size dnd Thread To Your Fabric - - Sew Like "A Pro”
Approximate Stitches Per Inch Also important
Machine Silk
Needle Stitches Cotton Mercerized or
Fabric No. Per Inch Thread Thread Nylon
Extremely heavy 6 iU
tarpaulin, sacking, 4 to to Heavy Duty
canvas, duck, etc 8 30
Heavy upholstery 8 30
ladric, ticking. 3 to to Heavy Duty
denim, leatcherette 10 40
Medium heavy drapery 10 40
fabric, velveteen. 2 to to Heavy Duty
suiting, felt, terry, etc. 12 60
Medium broadcloth.
12 “
to
14
60
to
80
percale, gingham, linen,
chintz, taffeta, sheer
1 50 A
wool, snantung, etc.
Sheer voile, lavm. 14
80
to
100
dimity, crepe.
n
to
50
handkerchief linen.
u
16
A
plastic film, etc. (Plastic iiim)
8 to 10
Very sheer chiffon. 16 100
batiste, lace, organdy. 00. - to to 50 A
ninon, net, marqtiisette, etc. 20 150