Fabric, thread and needle table – SINGER 6215 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

TYPE

SIZE

Light-
Weight

Batiste

Chiffon
Crepe

Cotton-wrapped

Polyester
100% Polyester
fMercerized Size 50
Nylon

2020

11/80

Medium-

Weight

Corduroy

Flannel

Gabardine

' Gingham
i

Linen

Muslin

Wool Crepe

Cotton-wrapped

Polyester

100% Polyester

fMercerized Size 50
Nylon

2020

14/90

Medium-
Heavy

Bonded Wovens

Canvas
Coating
Denim

Cotton-wrapped

Polyester
100% Polyester
fMercerized Size 40

2020

16/100

Duck

Sailcloth

f"Heavy Duty"

2020

18/110

Knits

Bonded Knits
Double Knit

Cotton-wrapped

Polyester

Ball-Point 2045

Jersey

Tricot

Polyester
Nylon

Size 11/80,14/100,

16/110

tNot recommended on stretch fabrics