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FABRIC, THREAD, NEEDLE AND STITCH LENGTH CHART

TYPES OF FABRICS

THREAD

SIZES

NEEDLE

SIZES

MACHINE STITCH SETTINGS

FOR STRAIGHT SEWING

INSIDE

SEAMS

TOP

STITCHING

Filmy materials comparable to Net, Marquisette, Chiffon,

Silk and Chiffon Velvets, Voiles, Ninon

50 Embroidery

100 Cotton

Synthetic Thread

15 to 20 15 to 20

Sheer materials comparable to Lawn, Dimity, Synthetic

Sheers, Paper Taffetas, Pure Silks, Gossamer Silks, Silk or

Synthetic Tricots, Synthetic Velvets, Satins

50 Embroidery

80 to 100 Cotton

Synthetic Thread

12 to 15

15 to 20

Lightweight materials comparable to Gingham, Cham-

bray. Pique, Poplin, Percale, Cretonne, Chintz, Faille,

Bengaline, Wool Flannel, Wool Jersey, Wool Crepe,

Cotton Velvets and Velveteens, Lightweight Suitings

50 Mercerized

60 to 80 Cotton

A Silk

12 15 to 18

Medium heavy materials comparable to Corduroy, Crash,

Gabardine, Rep, Heavy Suitings and Coatings

Heavy Duty Mer.

40 to 60 Cotton

Synthetic Thread

10 12

Heavy materials comparable to Sailcloth, Denim, Ticking,

Overcoatings

30 to 40 Cotton

Thread

Plastic Materials

50 Embroidery

Synthetic Thread

50 Mercerized

11 or 14

When ordering needles, always specify ''Class and Variety 15 x 1" and state the size and quantity required.

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