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Needles

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Needles The sewing machine needle plays an important role in successful sewing. Use only quality needles. We recommend needles of system 130/705H. The needle package included with your machine contains needles of the most frequently used sizes. 8QLYHUVDOQHHGOH $ Universal needles have a slightly rounded point and come in a variety of sizes. For general sewing in a variety of fabric types and weights. 6WUHWFKQHHGOH % Stretch needles have a special scarf to eliminate VNLSSHGVWLWFKHVZKHQWKHUHLVDÁH[LQWKHIDEULF )RUNQLWVVZLPZHDUÁHHFHV\QWKHWLFVXHGHVDQG leathers. Marked with a yellow band. (PEURLGHU\QHHGOH & Embroidery needles have a special scarf, a slightly rounded point and a slightly larger eye to avoid damage to thread and materials. Use with metallic and other specialty threads for embroidery and decorative sewing. Marked with a red band. 'HQLPQHHGOH ' Denim needles have a sharp point to penetrate WLJKWO\ZRYHQIDEULFVZLWKRXWGHÁHFWLQJWKHQHHGOH )RUFDQYDVGHQLPPLFURÀEHUV0DUNHGZLWKDEOXH band. :LQJQHHGOHV ( The Wing needle has wide wings on the side of the needle to poke holes in the fabric when sewing HQWUHGHX[DQGRWKHUKHPVWLWFKHVRQQDWXUDOÀEHU fabrics. Note: Change the needle often. Always use a straight needle with a sharp point (F). A damaged needle (G) can cause skipped stitches, breakage or snapping of the thread. A damaged needle can also damage the stitch plate. Do not use asymmetrical twin needles (H), since it may damage your sewing machine. A B C D E F G H 16

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Needles
The sewing machine needle plays an important
role in successful sewing. Use only quality needles.
We recommend needles of system 130/705H.
The needle package included with your machine
contains needles of the most frequently used sizes.
Universal needles have a slightly rounded point
and come in a variety of sizes. For general sewing
in a variety of fabric types and weights.
Stretch needles have a special scarf to eliminate
leathers. Marked with a yellow band.
Embroidery needles have a special scarf, a slightly
rounded point and a slightly larger eye to avoid
damage to thread and materials. Use with metallic
and other specialty threads for embroidery and
decorative sewing. Marked with a red band.
Denim needles have a sharp point to penetrate
band.
The Wing needle has wide wings on the side of
the needle to poke holes in the fabric when sewing
fabrics.
Note: Change the needle often. Always use a straight
needle with a sharp point (F).
A damaged needle (G) can cause skipped stitches,
breakage or snapping of the thread. A damaged needle
can also damage the stitch plate.
Do not use asymmetrical twin needles (H), since it may
damage your sewing machine.