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Related Chart Of Sewing Fabrics, Thread And Needle

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RELATED CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, THREAD AND NEEDLE Sewing fabrics Thread Type Size Medium Broad cloth Cotton Taffeta Synthetic mercerized Flannel, Gabardine Silk 60-80 60-80 50-80 Lawn Cotton 60-80 Thin Georgette Synthetic mercerized 60-80 Challis, Satin Silk 50-80 Thick Denim Corduroy Tweed Cotton Synthetic mercerized Silk 30-50 50 50 Stretch Jersey Tricot Thread for knit Synthetic mercerized 30 In case of top stitch thread Silk 30 Size of needle 11-14 9-11 14-16 Golden needle 11-14 14-16 * For sewing on the popular stretch variety of fabrics, embroidery and decorative stitch sewing, "Golden needle" should be used. * Today there are many different types of needles to suit a variety of sewing needs. Be sure to select the correct needle for a specific sewing project. For example, there are needles for denim material or needles for sewing with metallic threads. 157

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RELATED CHART OF SEWING FABRICS, THREAD AND NEEDLE
Sewing fabrics
Thread
Size of needle
Medium
Thin
Thick
Broad cloth
Taffeta
Flannel, Gabardine
Lawn
Georgette
Challis, Satin
Denim
Corduroy
Tweed
Jersey
Tricot
Type
Cotton
Silk
Cotton
Silk
Cotton
Silk
Silk
Size
60-80
60-80
50-80
60-80
60-80
50-80
30-50
50
50
30
30
11-14
9-11
14-16
Synthetic
mercerized
Synthetic
mercerized
Synthetic
mercerized
Synthetic
mercerized
Thread for knit
Stretch
Golden needle
11-14
14-16
In case of top stitch thread
*
For sewing on the popular stretch variety of fabrics, embroidery and decorative stitch sewing,
“
Golden
needle
”
should be used.
*
Today there are many different types of needles to suit a variety of sewing needs. Be sure to select the
correct needle for a specific sewing project. For example, there are needles for denim material or
needles for sewing with metallic threads.