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To select the correct needle and thread for your fabric, first refer
to the Fabric Weight Table to determine the weight and type of
the material you are using.
Next refer to the Fabric, Thread and Needle Table.
Find the fabric you are using in Type of Fabric column at left.
(Silk, rayon, etc.) Then
locate the fabric weight column
(filmy,
sheer,
etc.) for your-fabric at top of table. Read
across from
=
Medium
_
da | Threads p
Medium Silk
_ Medium Mercerized
Type of Fabric column to correct weight of fabric column. There,
the correct thread
and
needle
choice
for your fabric will be
found.
Example: If you are sewing a medium weight wool, find wool in
Type of Fabric column. Read across to Medium (weight) column
and you will see that a medium silk or mercerized thread and a
size 2020-14 needle for woven fabrics or a size 2045-14 needle
for knit fabrics are to be used.
. . Medium Synthetic
.. Medium Mercerized
_
. | Heavy Synthetic
. | Heavy Mercerized
Medium Cotton
Medium Mercerized
Medium Sil
Medium Mer
vy Mercerized
Medium Mercerized
Medium Synthetic
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