SECTPON
3.
LEARN
THE STITCHES
Thread and Needle Chart
Type
of Fabric
Light
Organdy,
Georgette,
weight
Lawn,
Crepe de chine,
Lining.
Medium
Cotton,
Linen,
Satin,
weight
Ordinary
fabric.
Heavy
i
Tweed,
Coating,
Denim,
weight
Doeskin,
Thick
fabric.
Knits
Knitted
fabric
Type of Thread
Cotton
:
Silk
Synthetic
:
Cotton
:
Silk
Synthetic
:
Cotton
:
No. 50 _ 60
Silk
:
No. 50_60
Synthetic
:
No. 50_
60
Cotton
:
No. 60_
80
Synthetic
:
No. 60_90
Woolly
nylon
(For looper
thread)
Woolly
polyester
(For looper
thread)
No. 80 _ 100
No. 80 _ 100
No. 80 _ t00
No. 60_
100
No. 50 _ 100
No. 60 _ 100
*
Refer to 3age 26 for adjusting
the stitch
length
and differential
feed ratio.
NOTE:
Your
overtock
uses standard
Kenmore
sewing
needles
(HA-1
SP, ,#I 1. #14).
NeedJe
f
HA-1
SP
No. 11
HA-1 SP
No. 11 _ 14
HA-1 SP
No. 14
HA-1 SP
No. 11 _14
Stitch
Length
2.0 _ 3.0
2.5 _ 3.5
3.0 _ 4.0
2,5 _ 3.5
I
Differential
Feed Ratio
]
0.7 _ 1.0
_i_
2,0
31