| Fabric |
Needle |
Backing |
| Canton Fleece |
75/11 light ball point |
Light tear-away |
| Canvas |
75/11 sharp or normal round
point |
Light to medium tear-away
|
| Coated or waterproofed |
75/11, 80/12 sharp or light ball
point teflon |
Light to heavy tear-away
|
| Corduroy |
75/11 light ball point |
Medium topping and light to medium
tear-away |
| Cotton Sheeting |
75/11 light ball point |
Heavy cut-away or tear-away
|
| Denim |
75/11 light ball point |
Heavy cut-away or tear-away
backing |
| Dress shirt (woven) |
75/11 or 70/10 light ball point or
80/12 for detail |
Heavy cut-away or tear-away
|
| Faux Fur |
75/11 ball point |
Light to heavy cut-away
|
| Golf shirt |
75/11 light ball point |
Light to heavy cut-away
|
| Headwear |
75/11 or 80/12 sharp point
|
Medium to heavy tear-away
|
| Lace |
70/10 sharp |
Water soluble thermogaze
|
| Lame' |
65/9 sharp |
Medium to heavy tear-away
|
| Leather |
75/11 or 80/12 light ball point on
stiff/spongy leather 70/10 or 80/12 sharp on soft/supple
|
Light tear-away |
| Lingerie/Silk |
60/8 or 75/11 |
1 Layer waffle weave |
| Lycra/Spandex |
70/10 medium ball point |
Medium cut-away or water soluble
tear-away |
| Nylon Windbreaker |
75/11 light ball point |
Light to heavy cut-away
|
| Rayon |
70/10 ball point |
Light cut-away or heavy
tear-away |
| Satin Jacket |
75/11 light ball point |
Light to heavy cut-away
|
| Silk/Lingerie |
60/8 or 75/11 light ball
point |
1 Layer waffle weave |
| Sweater Knit |
75/11 light ball point |
Medium to heavy cut-away
|
| Sweatshirt |
75/11 light ball point |
Medium to heavy tear-away or
cut-away |
| T-Shirt |
75/11 light ball point |
Light cut-away or heavy
tear-away |
| Taffeta |
70/10 ball point |
Light cut-away or tear-away
|
| Terry Cloth |
75/11 or 80/12 light ball
point |
Medium water soluble tear-away and
topping |
| Velvet |
70/10 ball point |
Light cut-away or heavy
tear-away |
| Vinyl |
75/11 or 80/12 light ball point on
stiff/spongy vinyl or 80/12 sharp on soft/supple vinyl
|
Light tear-away
|