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NEEDLE-THREAD-FABRIC-STITCHING GUIDE
Machine
Silk
Needle
Stitches
Cotton
Mercerized
or
Fabric
No.
Per Inch
Thread
Thread
Nylon
Extremely heavy
6
10
tarpaulin, sacking,
4
to
to
Heavy Duty
canvas, duck, etc.
8
30
Heavy upholstery
8
30
fabric, ticking,
3
to
to
Heavy Duty
denim, leatherette
10
40
Medium heavy drapery
40
fabric, velveteen,
2
to
to
Heavy Duty
suiting, felt, terry, etc.
12
60
Medium broadcloth,
12
60
percale, gingham, linen,
to
t
50
A
chintz, taffeta, sheer
14
80
wool, shantung, etc.
Sheer voile, lawn,
14
80
dimity, crepe,
0
to
to
50
A
handkerchief linen,
16
100
plastic film, etc.
(Plastic film)
8 to 10
Very sheer chiffon,
16
100
batiste, lace, organdy,
00
to
to
50
A
ninon, net, marquisette, etc.
20
150
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