Fabric, thread and needle table, Handle storage, Fabric, thread and needle table handle storage – SINGER 7050 User Manual

Page 11: Getting ready to sew

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SECTION 2

Getting Ready to Sew

Fabric, Thread and Needle Table

• The needle and thread used for a sewing project depends upon the fabric that is chosen.

• The table below is a practical guide to needle and thread selections for most situations.

• Refer to it before starting to sew. Be sure to use the same size and type of thread in

both needle and bobbin. For best results, use only genuine Singer* needles.

Fabric

Thread

Needles

Type

Stee

Delicate - tulle chiffon, fine lace, organza

Fine mercerized cotton

Fine synthetic thread

Style 2020

9/70

Lightweight - batiste, organdy, jersey, voile, taffeta,

crepe, chiffon velvet, plastic film

50 mercerized cotton - silk

Fine synthetic thread

style 2020

11/80

Medium Weight - gingham, percale, pique, linen,

chintz, faille, satin, fine corduroy, velvet,

suitings, knits, deep-pile fabrics, vinyl

50 mercerized cotton -

60 cotton

Synthetic thread

Style 2020

14/90

Medium Heavy - gabardine, tweed, sailcloth, denim,

coatings, drapei^, vinyl, deep-pile fabrics

Heavy-duty mercerized cotton

40 to 60 cotton - Synthetic thread

Style 2020

16/100

Heavy * overcoatings, dungaree, upholstery fabrics,

canvas

Heavy-duty mercerized cotton

24 to 40 cotton - Synthetic thread

Style 2020

18/100

All Weights - decorative topstitching

Buttonhole twist**

Style 2020

16/100

18/100

Synthetic Knits and Stretch Fabrics - polyester

doubleknit, nylon tricot, jersey, ciré, panne

velvet, bonded fabrics, raschei

Synthetic thread-

50 mercerized cotton -

Silk

Style 2045

Ball Point

14/90

leather - suede, kidskin, lined leathers

50 mercerized cotton

Synthetic thread - Silk

Style 2032

11/80

14/90

16/100

* A Trademark of The Singer Company.

** Use with standard sewing thread in bobbin.

Handle Storage

Push into recessed position before sewing or winding.

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