NEEDLE AND THREAD TABLE
THREAD S}ZE
;otton 60 -1 O0
;ynthetic
;_lk A
:otton 60- 80
_lercerized 50
;ynthetic
;ilk A
"otton 40-60
4ercerized 50
/tercerized heavy duty
:otton 30- 50
/tercerized heavy duty
NEEDLEI FABRfC
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Sheer cottons, silks, and synthetics
Fine laces
Medium weight cottons
Medium weight silks
Medium weight synthetics
Light weight woolens
Heavy weight cottons
Medium to heavy weight woolens
Heavy drapery fabrics
Heaviest cottons as for men's work clothes
Heaviest woolen coating
NEEDLE SIZE
Use KENMORE needles, The size of the needle should conform
to t_ size of the thread and both should be suitable to the
material The same size thread shoutd be used in the bobbin as
on the upper part of the machine for ordinary sewing Never
use a bent needle or one with a b_unt point,
This is the exact length of the needle to
be used in your machine Comparison
with this illustration will determine
whether the needte you have is the
correct one for your machine
PLACEMENT OF NEEDLE
Raise needle bar to its highest
position by turning hand wheel
toward you, Loosen needle clamp
screw, Hold the needle with ,fiat
s_de away from you, Stip the
needle as far as it will go into the
needle clarop, and tighten the
needle clam'p screw
Flat
side
away
from
you,
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