SINGER W102 - Manual (Page 27)

TYPES OF NEEDLES:
use only 1 5 X 1 needles
RECOMMENDED NEEDLES AND THREAD SIZES
TYPES OF FABRICS
CLASSES OF WORK
Y^rZ fabrics like Muslin, Georgette
Chiffon, Batiste, fine Linens, Cambrics,
I etc, For lingerie, infants’ wear and del­
icate lace work.
Light-weight Shirting and summertime
Fabrics, Linens, fine Silk Goods and
Calicoes. For children’s and house dre­
I sses, washable cottoin. dresses, aprons
and curtains.
Shirtings Sheetings, Calicoes, Dress Si-
^s and Cottons, light weight woollens,
Draperies, etc. For general household
sewing and all classes of general work.
Heavy CalicoeT^nd^^SEkTlighr’ii;;^^
Woollens, heavy Cretonnes, Madras, Mu- !
slin Brocades and Quilts. For men’s i
work shirts, smocks and aprons, quilting I
and tabric mraishings. j
&d Tickii^s, U5hoIst5i7^iid~^^^rd^
Materials, Slip Cover Fabrics, Woolleh i
u “Cavy woven Coating, light wei- i
ght Canvas. For trousers, boys’clothing, ^
work uniforms, awnings, slip covers and '
mattresses.
I Heii^f^icFnis^a^^WohTietisT^i^^^ r
woven Suiting and Coating. Canvas and
backing. For heavy clothing in general i
such as heavy uniforms, coats, trousers,’ i
supplies, bags, etc. ■
SIZE OF THREAD
Cotton Silk
: SIZES OF
-- ------------ NEEDLES I
Mercerized Singer (Grade)l
100 00
to
: (X) and 000 :
; Twist =
and
150 000
8 to 10
(fine)
80
to
100
0
Twist
50
to
00
11
(medium fine)!
60
to
80
A&B
Twist
50
14
(medium)
40
to
60
c
Twist
Heavy
Duty
16
(light-heavy)
30
to
40
D
Twist
Heavy
Duty
24
: E ■
40
to
Twist
to
3D
■ I 60
18
:(medium-
heavy)!
For heavy goods, coarse cloths. Canvas ! Very
Bags, etc. ■
^ Coarse
40
to
60
19
(heavy)
21
(extra-heavy) I
24