SECTPON 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Thread and Needle Chart
Type of Fabric
Light Organdy, Georgette,
weight Lawn, Crepe de chine,
Lining.
Medium Cotton, Linen, Satin,
weight Ordinary fabric.
Heavy i Tweed, Coating, Denim,
weight Doeskin, Thick fabric.
Knits Knitted fabric
Type of Thread
Cotton :
Silk
Synthetic :
Cotton :
Silk
Synthetic :
Cotton : No. 50 _ 60
Silk : No. 50_60
Synthetic : No. 50_ 60
Cotton : No. 60_ 80
Synthetic : No. 60_90
Woolly nylon
(For looper thread)
Woolly polyester
(For looper thread)
No. 80 _ 100
No. 80 _ 100
No. 80 _ t00
No. 60_ 100
No. 50 _ 100
No. 60 _ 100
* Refer to 3age 26 for adjusting the stitch length and differential feed ratio.
NOTE: Your overtock uses standard Kenmore sewing needles (HA-1 SP, ,#I 1. #14).
NeedJe
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HA-1 SP
No. 11
HA-1 SP
No. 11 _ 14
HA-1 SP
No. 14
HA-1 SP
No. 11 _14
Stitch Length
2.0 _ 3.0
2.5 _ 3.5
3.0 _ 4.0
2,5 _ 3.5
I Differential
Feed Ratio
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0.7 _ 1.0
_i_ 2,0
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