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54 – THREADS, STABILIZERS & NEEDLES
NEEDLE AND THREAD MATRIX
Refer to the chart below to view the application range of threads and needles used for general embroidery.
Size of a needle Size of a thread
U.S.A Japan Germany Cotton Silk Nylon Rayon
0.25 9 65 70 – 80 100 – 120 130 – 150 70 – 100
0.27 10 70
0.29 11 75 50 – 60 80 – 100 100 – 130 100 – 130
0.32 12 80
0.34 13 85 50 – 60 60 – 70 80 – 100 130 – 150
0.36 14 90
BACKING AND NEEDLE RECOMMENDATIONS
Fabric Recommendations
Canvas Use a light to medium tear-away. Sharp needles are better for longer runs. We recommend using a 75/11
sharp or normal round point needle.
Canton fleece Use light tear-away polyester backing to maintain colorfast-ness if a garment is subjected to extensive
sunlight, chlorine, salt water or industrial laundering and bleaching. We recommend using a 75/11 light
ballpoint needle.
Coated or waterproof Use a light to heavy tear-away backing. We recommend using a 75/11, 80/12 sharp or light ballpoint
needle.
Corduroy Use a medium topping and light to medium tear-away. We recommend using a 75/11 light ballpoint
needle.
Cotton sheeting Use a heavy cut-away or tear-away/wash-away. Great for children’s clothing. We recommend using a
75/11 light ballpoint needle.
Denim Use a heavy cut-away or tear-away/wash-away. We recommend using a 75/11 light ballpoint needle.
Dress shirt (woven) Use a heavy cut-away or tear-away/wash-away. We recommend using a 75/11 or 70/10 light ballpoint or
80/12 needles for small details.
Golf shirt Use a light to heavy cut-away. Heavy knits require a medium to heavy cut-away; medium knits require a
light cut-away. We recommend using a 75/11 light ballpoint needle.
Headwear Use a medium to heavy tear-away. We recommend using a 75/11 or 80/12 sharp needle.
Leather and vinyl Use a light tear-away. We recommend using a 75/11 or 80/12 light ballpoint needle on stiff or spongy
leather (upholstery luggage). We recommend using a 70/10 or 80/12 sharp needle on soft, supple
garment leather.
Lingerie or silk Use a water-soluble or tear-away. We recommend using a 70/10 light ballpoint needle or 80/12 needle
depending on the thread.
Lycra or spandex Use a medium cut-away or water-soluble tear-away. We recommend using a 70/10 medium ballpoint
needle.
Nylon windbreaker Use a light to heavy cut-away. We recommend using a 75/11 light ballpoint needle.
Satin jacket Use a light to heavy cut-away. Cotton-on-cotton is a nice look. We recommend using a 75/11 light
ballpoint needle.
Sweather knit Use a medium to heavy cut-away. We recommend using a 75/11 light ballpoint needle.
Sweatshirt Use a heavy tear-away or cut-away. We recommend using a 75/11 light ballpoint needle.
T-shirt Use a light, water-soluble or tear-away or medium cut-away. We recommend using a 75/11 light
ballpoint needle.
Terry Cloth Use a medium-weight, water-soluble tear-away and topping. We recommend using a 75/11 or 80/12
light ballpoint needle.