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  2. Sewing machine needle - Wikipedia

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    In both cases, a larger number corresponds to a larger, heavier needle. Most sewing machine needles will have packaging that gives both of these numbers in its size description — (e.g. as either 100/16 or 16/100). The length of all sewing machine needles has been standardized and does not require a separate code.

  3. Schiffli embroidery machine - Wikipedia

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    Schiffli machines evolved from, and eventually replaced manually operated "hand embroidery" machines. The hand embroidery machine used double ended needles and passed the needles completely through the fabric. Each needle had a single, continuous thread. Whereas the schiffli machine used a lock stitch, the same technique used by the sewing ...

  4. Gauge (knitting) - Wikipedia

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    Measuring Gauge Archived 2008-02-20 at the Wayback Machine; Needle Conversion Chart Shows conversion between current and past US and European knitting needle sizes. Yarn Weight and Gauge Chart Recommended needle and crochet hook sizes used to achieve gauge with various yarns.

  5. Hand embroidery machine - Wikipedia

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    The hand machine is the predecessor of the schiffli embroidery machine. The schiffli machine creates a lock stitch similar to a sewing machine. Neither should be confused with the more modern single needle or multi-head embroidery machines. Machine embroidery and lace were used to embellish linens, clothing, handkerchiefs and curtains.

  6. Yarn weight - Wikipedia

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    Changing yarn weight or needle size can have a significant impact on the finished project, so standardized systems have been spread about, as well as conversion systems for regional standards (especially needle sizes). [1] Yarn weight is important in achieving the correct gauge or tension for a particular project and can help with yarn ...

  7. Thread (yarn) - Wikipedia

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    A strong, durable upholstery thread, tex 75. A heavy-duty topstitching thread for coats, bags, and shoes, tex 100. A very strong topstitching thread suitable for luggage and tarpaulins, tex 265–tex 290. But a fine serging thread is only tex 13. And blindstitching and felling machines, an even finer tex 8.

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