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Correct machine needle for a metallic brocade fabric?

dmeo | Posted in Fabric and Trim on

I’ve been having trouble with the (new) needle snagging the fabric.  The fabric is a medium weight.  I tried a size 70 and a size 80 universal.  Should I be using a sharp?

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  1. sewchris703 | | #1

    Schmetz metallic needles

    http://www.schmetzneedles.com/learning/needle-guide.htm  Schmetz makes a needle just for metallic fabrics.

    Chris

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