SINGER 1411 - Manual (Page 20)

Fabric, Thread and Needle Table
Choosing the correct needle and thread for your fabric is of
utmost importance. Correct choice will make the difference in
the wear and appearance of your new garment. The Fabric
Weight Table on the previous page and the Fabric, Thread and
Needle Table below are practical guides to needle and thread
selection. Refer to. them before starting a sewing project. Be
sure to use the same size and type of thread in both needle
and bobbin.
Type
Of
Fabric
Filmy Sheer IPlilllilllllliililM
Threads Needles Threads Needles Threads Needles
Silk
Fine Silk
Fine Mercerized
2020-9"
Fine Silk
Fine Mercerized
2020-9"
Fine Silk
Fine Mercerized
2020-11 Woven
2045-11 Knit
Rayon
Fine Silk
Fine Mercerized
2020-9"
Fine Silk
Fine Mercerized
2020-9"
Fine Silk
Fine Mercerized
2020-11 Woven
2045-11 Knit ,
Cotton
Fine Cotton
Fine Mercerized
2020-9"
Fine Cotton
Fine Mercerized
2020-9"
Medium Cotton
Medium Mercerized
2020-11 Woven
2045-11 Knit
Wool
Fine Silk
Fine Mercerized
2020-11 Woven
2045-11 Knit
Synthetic Fine Synthetic 2020-9" Fine Synthetic 2020-9" Fine Synthetic
2020-11 Woven
2045-11 Knit
Synthetic
Blends
Fine Synthetic 2020-9" Fine Synthetic
2020-11 Woven
2045-11 Knit
Leather
Medium Mercerized
Medium Synthetic
2032-11
Plastic
Fine Mercerized
Fine Synthetic
2020-9"
Fine Mercerized
Fine Synthetic
2020-11
Vinyls
Size 9 needle is recommended for sewing only. For bobbin winding, use larger size needle.
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