Needle Overview - Bernina L 890 QUILTERS EDITION User Manual

Needle overview

Illustration Designation
Coverstitch needle
ELx705 CF
Jersey/Coverstitch needle
ELx705 SUK CF
Universal needle
130/705 H
Stretch needle
130/705 H-S
Jersey/Embroidery
needle
130/705 H SUK
Jeans needle
130/705 H-J
Microtex needle
130/705 H-M
Quilting needle
130/705 H-Q
Fine material needle
130/705 H SES
Metafil needle
130/705 H METAFIL
*Not all needle sizes are available as BERNINA Needles.
Size* Description
80/12 Needle with two thread
grooves
90/14
80/12 Mid-sized ball point
90/14
70/10 Slightly rounded point
80/12
90/14
75/11 Mid-sized ball point, special
eye shape and groove
90/14
70/10 Mid-sized ball point
80/12
90/14
80/12 Pointed, narrow point,
reinforced shank
90/14
70/10 Especially sharp, narrow point
80/12
90/14
75/11 Slightly rounded, narrow
point
90/14
70/10 Small ball point
90/14
80/12 Long needle eye (2 mm) in all
needle sizes
Sewing Start
Material/Application
Overlock and coverstitch
applications universal
Overlock and combo applications
in knits and knitwear
For nearly all natural and
synthetic fabrics (woven and
knitted)
Jersey, tricot, knitted and stretch
fabrics
Knitwear and embroidery
Heavy-weight fabrics such as
jeans, canvas
Mircro fiber fabrics and silk
Straight and topstitching
Fine knitwear, embroidering on
fine, delicate fabrics
Sewing projects with metallic
threads
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