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Important facts about sewing computer needles
Sewing computer, needle and thread
Your BERNINA uses needle system 130/705H.
Needle and thread
The most commonly sold needles are nos. 70
The finer the needle, the lower the number. The table shows which needle is suitable for which threads.
Needle | 70 | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 |
Darning thread | • | • |
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Embroidery thread |
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Mercerised |
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cotton thread |
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Synthetic thread |
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Thick threads, |
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thread |
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Buttonhole thread |
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seams (cordonnet) |
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Needle appropriate for thread | Needle inappropriate |
When sewing, the thread | for thread |
runs in the long groove on the | If the needle is too fine, the |
needle. | groove will be too narrow for |
| the thread and faulty stitching |
| or thread breakage can occur. |
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