1. Raise the needle bar to its highest position by turning the
2. Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it toward you
3. Remove the needle by pulling it downward.
4. Insert the new needle into the needle clamp with the
side toward the back.
5. Push the needle up as far as it can go.
6. Tighten the needle clamp screw with the screw driver.
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NEEDLE, THREAD AND FABRIC CHART
Your fabric will determine the choice of a needle and thread.
The following table is a practical guide to needle and thread
most cases, you will use the same size and type of thread in
the bobbin as in the top thread supply.
FABRICS
The fabrics below can be of any
synthetic, rayon, blends. They
are listed as examples of weight.
Batiste
Chiffon
Crepe
Corduroy
Flannel
Linen
Muslin
Wool Crepe
Bonded Wovens
Canvas
Coating
Knits
Bonded Knits
Jersey
Tricot
supply by removing the plug from the wall-outlet.
Flat side
Lado plano
Pasador
THREAD
NEEDLES
TYPE
Cotton-wrapped
2020
Polyester
red
100% Polyester
shank
Cotton-wrapped
2020
Polyester
red
100% Polyester
shank
Nylon
Cotton-wrapped
2020
Polyester
red
100% Polyester
shank
Cotton-wrapped
2045
Polyester
yellow
Polyester
shank
Nylon
Needle
Flat
plat
side
toward
vers
the
back
SIZE
11/80
orange
band
14/90
blue
band
16/100
purple
band
18/110
yellow
band
11/80
orange
band
14/90
blue
band
16/100
purple
band
Lado
plano
hacia
fuera