Needle, thread and fabric chart, Changing the needle – SINGER CE-100 Futura User Manual

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Flat
side

toward

the
back

Flat side
Côté plat

Lado plano

Changing the needle

1. Raise the needle bar to its highest position by turning the

hand wheel toward you.

2. Loosen the needle clamp screw by turning it toward you.

3. Remove the needle by pulling it downward.

4. Insert the new needle into the needle clamp with the flat side

toward the back.

5. Push the needle up as far as it can go.

6. Tighten the needle clamp screw firmly with the screw driver.

Lado

plano

hacia

fuera

de Vd.

Côté

plat

orienté

vers

l’arrière

Pin

Butée

Pasador

Needle

Aiguille
Aguja

Always disconnect the machine from power supply
by removing the plug from the wall-outlet.

* Do not use on stretch fabrics.

* For best sewing results, always use a Singer Branded Needle.

NEEDLE, THREAD AND FABRIC CHART

Your fabric will determine the choice of a needle and thread. The
following table is a practical guide to needle and thread selection.

Always refer to it before a new sewing project. And be sure to

use the same size and type of thread in the bobbin as in the top
thread supply.

FABRICS THREAD NEEDLES

The fabrics below can be of any

fiber: cotton, linen, silk, wool,

synthetic, rayon, blends. They

are listed as examples of weight.
Light-

Weight

Batiste

Chiffon

Crepe

Medium-

Weight

Corduroy

Flannel

Gabardine

Gingham

Linen

Muslin

Wool Crepe

Medium-

Heavy

Bonded Wovens

Canvas

Coating

Denim

Duck

Sailcloth

Knits

Bonded Knits

Double Knit

Jersey

Tricot

Cotton-wrapped

Polyester

100% Polyester

* Mercerized Size 40

* "Heavy Duty"

Cotton-wrapped

Polyester

100% Polyester

* Mercerized Size 60

Cotton-wrapped

Polyester

100% Polyester

* Mercerized Size 50

Nylon

Cotton-

wrapped

Polyester

Polyester

Nylon

2020

red

shank

2020

red

shank

2020

red

shank

2045

yellow

shank

11/80

orange

band

14/90

blue

band

16/100

purple

band

18/110

yellow

band

TYPE SIZE

11/80

orange

band

14/90

blue

band

16/100

purple

band

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