Fabric, thread and needle table – SINGER 6211 User Manual
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FABRIC, THREAD AND NEEDLE TABLE
The needle and thread you choose will depend upon the fabric being sewn.
The table below is a practical guide to needle and thread selection. Always
refer to it before beginning a sewing project. Be sure to use the same size
and type of thread in both needle and bobbin.
The fabrics below can be of any fiber: cotton, linen,
silk, wool, synthetic, rayon, blends. They are listed as
examples of weight.
NEEDLES
FABRICS
THREAD
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SIZE
Light-
Batiste
Cotton-wrapped
11/80
Weight
Chiffon
Polyester
Crepe
100% Polyester
tMercerized Size 50
Nylon
Medium-
Weight
Corduroy
Flannel
Gabardine
Gingham
Linen
Muslin
Wool Crepe
Cotton-wrapped
Polyester
100% Polyester
tMercerized Size 50
Nylon
2020
14790
Medium-
Bonded Wovens
Cotton-wrapped
2020
16/100
Heavy
Canvas
Polyester
Coating
100% Polyester
Denim
tMercerized Size 40
Duck
Sailcloth
t“Heavy Duty”
2020
18/110
Knits
Bonded Knits
Double Knit
Cotton-wrapped
Polyester
Ball-Point 2045
Jersey
Tricot
Polyester
Nylon
Size
11
/
80
-
14
/
90
-
16/100
tNot recommended on stretch fabrics.
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