FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONS

COMBINACIONES DE TELA, HILO Y AGUJA

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Fabric Type

Thread

 

Size of Needle

Type

 

Size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcloth

Cotton

 

6080

 

 

Medium

Taffeta

Thread synthetic

 

 

 

weight

mercerized

 

 

75/11–90/14

 

 

 

 

 

fabrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

Flannel,

Silk or silk

 

5080

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gabardine

finished

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lawn, Batiste

Cotton

 

6080

 

 

Lightweight

Georgette

Thread synthetic

 

65/9–75/11

 

fabrics

mercerized

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Challis, Satin

Silk

 

5080

 

 

 

Denim

Cotton

 

3050

 

 

Heavyweight

Corduroy

Thread synthetic

 

 

90/14–100/16

 

fabrics

mercerized

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tweed

Silk

 

 

 

 

Stretch

Jersey

 

 

5060

Ball point needle

 

fabrics

Tricot

Thread for knits

 

(golden colored)

 

 

 

 

75/11–90/14

 

 

 

Thread synthetic

 

 

 

 

For top stitching

mercerized

 

30

90/14–100/16

 

 

 

Silk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tipo de tela

Hilo

 

Medida de la

 

Tipo

 

Medida

aguja

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paño

Algodón

 

6080

 

 

Telas

Tafetán

Hilo sintético

 

 

 

mercerizado

 

 

75/11–90/14

 

medianas

 

 

 

 

 

Franela,

Seda o acabados

 

5080

 

 

 

gabardina

de seda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lino, Batista

Algodón

 

6080

 

 

Telas

Punto Georgette

Hilo sintético

 

65/9–75/11

 

ligeras

mercerizado

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Challis, satén

Seda

 

5080

 

 

 

Tejano

Algodón

 

3050

 

 

Telas

Pana

Hilo sintético

 

 

90/14–100/16

 

pesadas

mercerizado

 

50

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tweed

Seda

 

 

 

 

 

Tejido de punto

 

 

 

Aguja de punta

 

Telas

 

Hilo para punto

 

5060

redonda

 

 

 

 

elásticas

Punto de lana

calado

 

(color dorado)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75/11–90/14

 

 

 

Hilo sintético

 

 

 

 

Para costuras sobrepuestas

mercerizado

 

30

90/14–100/16

 

 

 

Seda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Brother XL-2600 operation manual Medium, Fabrics

XL-2600 specifications

The Brother XL-2600 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine that has gained popularity among both beginners and experienced crafters. Packed with features and advanced technologies, it presents a seamless sewing experience that caters to various projects, from basic repairs to intricate designs.

One of the standout features of the Brother XL-2600 is its 25 built-in stitches. This includes a variety of utility stitches, decorative stitches, and a straight stitch, providing sewists with ample options to explore their creativity. The machine offers a one-step automatic buttonhole function, making it easy to sew buttonholes in different sizes. This feature is especially beneficial for those looking to produce professional-quality garments or home décor.

The XL-2600 is equipped with a lightweight and portable design, making it ideal for those who attend sewing classes or need to store their machine when not in use. The easily accessible free arm allows users to sew cuffs and pant hems effortlessly, enhancing the machine's usability for everyday sewing tasks. The built-in needle threader simplifies the threading process, allowing users to get started on their projects quickly and with minimal frustration.

Brother’s innovative technology is evident in the XL-2600’s drop-in bobbin system. This design allows for easy loading and monitoring of the bobbin thread, ensuring smooth stitching without the hassle of complicated setups. The machine also has a built-in stitch width and length adjustment, allowing users to customize their stitches for different fabrics and sewing techniques.

The foot control feature gives sewists full control over their sewing speed, making it simple to work on detailed projects or larger tasks efficiently. Additionally, the included accessories—such as multiple presser feet, a seam ripper, and various needles—provide everything needed to get started right out of the box.

The Brother XL-2600 is compatible with various fabric types, including cotton, denim, and more, making it a robust option for any sewing enthusiast. Its durability and reliability ensure lasting performance, while the intuitive design makes it accessible for users of all skill levels. Overall, the XL-2600 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing experience while enjoying the freedom to create.