PreparingToSew
Step 6
Thread and needle chart
Caution: Never use a bent or dull
needle.
Using the standard needles. The
size of your needle should match
the size of the thread and both
should match the fabric type and
weight.
For normal sewing, the same size
and type of thread should be used in
the bobbin as on the upper part of
the machine.
Never use a bent or dull needle.
For normal sewing or thin fabric use
a size 9-11 needle. Use a larger
needle 14-16 for coarse or heavy
fabric.
Step 7
Stitch selector and indicator
To select a stitch, be sure needle is
out of fabric at its highest position.
Turn the Stitch Selector dial
until the required stitch is indicated
by symbol.
Note:
The dial can not repeat rotating 360°
Can not continue to rotate the stitch
selector anticlockwise, but reverse
rotation when the dial is at " "
Can not continue to rotate the stitch
selector clockwise, but reverse
rotation when the dial is at "L"
thin
fabric
medium
fabric
thick
fabric
1
Fabric
80 to 100 fine silk thread
silk, voile, lawn,
80 to 100 fine cotton thread
organdie, georgette,
80 to 100 fine polyster thread
warp fabric
50 fine silk thread
60 to 80 cotton thread
flax, cotton goods,
50 to 80 synthetic thread
pique, serge,
core thread
double knitting fabric,
fine cotton goods
50 cotton thread
50 silk thread
40 to 50 cotton thread
jean, drill, gaberdine,
40 to 50 synthetic thread
coated fabric,
core thread
wool, canvas
30 silk thread
30 cotton thread
Needle
Thread
Size
9(65)
or
11(75)
11(75)
or
14(90)
14(90)
17(90)
or
16(100)
16(100)
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