SINGER W8931 - Manual (Page 7)

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NEEDLE ■ THREAD - FABRIC - STITCHING GUIDE
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Fabric
Machine
Needle Stitches
No. Per Inch
Cotton
Thread
Mercerized
Thread
Silk
or
Nylon 1
c
Extremely heavy
tarpaulin, sacking,
canvas, duck, etc.
4
6
to
8
24
to
30
Heavy Duty
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Heavy upholstery
fabric, ticking,
denim, leatherette
3
8
to
10
30
to
40
Heavy Duty
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J
1
Medium heavy drapery
fabric, velveteen,
suiting, felt, terry, etc. 2
10
to
12 40
to
60
Heavy Duty
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Medium broadcloth, percale,
gingham, linen, chintz, taffeta,
sheer wool, shantung, etc. 1
12
to
14
60
to
80
SO A
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Sheer voile, lawn,
dimity, crepe,
handkerchief linen,
plastic film, etc.
0
14
to
16
(Plastic him)
8 to 10
80
to
100
SO A
J
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Very sheer chiffon,
batiste, lace, organdy,
ninon, net, marquisette, etc.
00
16
to
20
100
to
150
so A
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