Bernina Artista 730E Instruction Manual page 21

Many materials are easier to sew if the appropriate needle is used.
Type of needle Model
Universal
130/705 H
Normal point, slightly rounded
Jersey/Stretch
130/705 H-S
130/705 H-SES Ball point
130/705 H-SUK
Leather
130/705 H-LL
130/705 H-LR Cutting point
Jeans
130/705 H-J
Very fine point
Microtex
130/705 H-M
Especially fine point
Quilting
130/705 H-Q
Fine point
Embroidery
130/705 H-E
Large eye, slight ball point
Metafil
130/705 H-MET
Large eye
Cordonnet
130/705 H-N
Small ball point, long eye
Wing needle
130/705 HO
Wide needle (wing)
Double wing
needle
130/705 H-ZWI-HO
Double needle
130/705 H-ZWI
Needle distance: 1.0 / 1.6 / 2.0 /
2.5 / 3.0 / 4.0 / 6.0 / 8.0
Triple needle
130/705 H-DRI
Needle distance 3.0
Special needles are available at your BERNINA dealer.
Suitable for
For nearly all natural and
synthetic fabrics (woven and
knitted)
Jersey, stretch fabrics
Natural and synthetic leather and
plastic
Heavyweight fabrics such as
denim, canvas, overalls
Micro fiber fabrics and silk
Straight and topstitching
Embroidery on all natural and
synthetic fabrics
Sewing with metallic threads
Topstitching with thick thread
Hemstitching
Special effects with hemstitch
embroidery
Visible hems in stretch fabrics,
pintucks, decorative sewing
Decorative sewing
The Sewing Computer – Operating Instructions
Needle size
60–100
70–90
90–100
80–110
60–90
75–90
75–90
75-90
80–100
100–120
100
70–100
80
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