My BERNINA
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Illustration
Needle name
Needle description
Purpose
Embroidery needle
130/705 H-E 75, 90
Small ball point,
especially large needle
eye and wide thread
groove
Embroidery on all
natural and synthetic
fabrics.
Fine material needle
130/705 H SES 70, 90
Fine ball point
Fine knitware,
embroidering fine,
delicate fabrics.
Metafil needle
130/705 H METAFIL 80
Long needle eye
(2 mm) in all needle
sizes
Sewing projects with
metallic threads.
Felt needle
PUNCH
Needle with barbed
hook
Felt work.
Example for needle description
The 130/705 system, which is the most common for household machines, is explained by the following
picture of a Jersey/Stretch needle.
2
1
5
3
4
130/705 H-S/70
130
= Shank length (1)
705
= Flat shank (2)
H
= Needle scarf (3)
S
= Needle point (here medium ball point) (4)
70
= Needle size 0.7 mm (5)
Needle/thread combination
The needle/thread combination is correct, when the thread fits perfectly into the long
groove and goes easily through the needle eye. The thread can be optimally sewn.
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