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NEEDLE - THREAD - FABRIC - STITCHING GUIDE
Fabric
Needle
No.
Machine
Stitches
Per Inch
Cotton
Thread
Mercerized
Thread
Extremely heavy 
tarpaulin, sacking, 
canvas, duck, etc.
4
6
to
8
10
to
30
Heavy Duty
Heavy upholstery 
fabric, ticking, 
denim, leatherette
3
8
to
10
30
to
40
Heavy Duty
Medium heavy drapery 
fabric, velveteen, 
suiting, felt, terry, etc.
2
10
to
12
40
to
60
Heavy Duty
Medium broadcloth, 
percale, gingham, linen, 
chintz, taffeta, sheer 
wool, shantung, etc.
1
12
to
14
60
to
80
50
Sheer voile, lawn,
dimity, crepe,
handkerchief linen, 
plastic film, etc.
0
14
to
16
(Plastic film
8 to 10
80
to
100
50
Very sheer chiffon, 
batiste, lace, organdy, 
ninon, net, marquisett, etc.
00
16
to
20
100
to
150
50
Silk
A
A
A