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SPECIALTY THREAD
GUIDE
I
I
1l
'ri
li
lll
t"
i
lll
Synthetic
Topstitch/
Buttonhole Twist
Soft, Stretchy
Nylon
APPLICATION
Edging
or
f
latlock
seaming
all type
sports-
wear, home decorator
items
Excellent
for
provid-
ing
soft
elastic
seams
on
lingerie, swimwear,
activewear,
silky,
rolled
edge
Highly
decorative
edge
for
sportswear,
evening
wear,
holiday gifts,
and
home decor
4-thread
seaming
Yes
Yes
Yes,
for
outside
exposed
seam
only
3-thread
seaming
Yes
Yes
Yes,
for
outside
exposed
seam
only
2-thread
flatlock
Yes
Yes
Yes
4-thread
edging
Yes
Yes
Yes
3-thread
edging
Yes
Yes
Yes
2-thread
edging
Yes
Yes
Yes
3-thread
narrow
rolled
edging
Use
in
upper looper
only
Yes
Yes
2-thread narrow
rolled
edging
Use
in
lower
looper
only
Yes
COMMENTS
May
work
staisfactori
ly
in
size 14 needle;
not
in
size
1
1
Does
not
threád
through
needle-Set
looper tensions
to
"0"
Vary greatly
according
to
manufacturer.
Avoid
those
with
coarse,
metal fibers.
Experiment
to find
which works
best
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