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4 NEEDLE-THREAD-FABRIC-STITCHING GUIDE Fabric Needle No. Extremely heavy tarpaulin, sacking, canvas, duck, etc. 4 (20) Heavy upholstery fabric, ticking, denim, leatherette 3 (18) Medium heavydrapery fabric, velveteen, suiting, felt, terry, etc. 2 (16) Medium broadcloth,, percale, gingham, linen, chintz, taf- 1 (14) feta, sheer wool, shantung, etc. Sheer voile, lawn, dimity, crepe, handkerchief linen, plastic film, etc. 0 (11) Very sheer chiffon, batiste, lace, organdy, ninon, net, marquisett, etc. 00 (9) Machine Stitches Per Inch 6 to 8 8 to 10 10 to 12 12 to 14 14 to 16 (Plastic film) 8 to 10 16 to 20 Cotton Thread 10 to 30 30 to 40 40 to 60 60 to 80 80 to 100 100 to 150 Mercerized Thread Silk or Nylon Heavy Duty Heavy Duty Heavy Duty 50 A 50 A 50 A

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NEEDLE-THREAD-FABRIC-STITCHING
GUIDE
Fabric
Needle
No.
Machine
Stitches
Per
Inch
Cotton
Mercerized
Thread
Thread
Silk
or
Nylon
Extremely
heavy
6
10
tarpaulin,
sacking,
4
(20)
to
to
Heavy
Duty
canvas,
duck,
etc.
8
30
Heavy
upholstery
8
30
fabric,
ticking,
3
(18)
to
to
Heavy
Duty
denim,
leatherette
10
40
Medium
heavydrapery
10
40
fabric,
velveteen,
2
(16)
to
to
Heavy
Duty
suiting,
felt,
terry,
etc.
1
2
60
Medium
broadcloth,,
percale,
12
60
gingham,
linen,
chintz,
taf-
1
(14)
to
to
50
A
feta,
sheer
wool,
shantung,
etc.
14
80
Sheer
voile,
lawn,
14
80
dimity,
crepe,
to
to
50
A
handkerchief
linen,
0
(11)
16
100
plastic
film,
etc.
(Plastic
film)
8
to
10
Very
sheer
chiffon,
16
100
batiste,
lace,
organdy,
00
(9)
to
to
50
A
ninon,
net,
marquisett,
etc.
20
150