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Comparison of Needle Sizes Chart
NM |
ASIAN / |
Union |
System |
System |
Schiffli |
Hook |
US-Blindstitch |
Lewis |
Merrow |
|
old SINGER |
Special |
292 |
459 R |
needles |
needles |
short
251 |
long
251Lg |
curved |
straight |
|
35 |
2 |
|
23 |
22 |
|
|
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|
|
|
|
40 |
3 |
|
22 |
21 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
45 |
4 |
|
21 |
20 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
50 |
5 |
|
20 |
19 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
55 |
6 |
022 |
18 |
18 |
|
|
|
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|
|
3/0 |
60 |
8 |
|
16 |
17 |
|
2/0 |
|
|
2 |
|
2/0 |
65 |
9 |
025 |
14 |
16 |
|
|
0 |
|
|
|
0 |
70 |
10 |
027 |
13 |
15 |
2/0 |
1 |
½ |
05 |
2½ |
10 |
1 |
75 |
11 |
029 |
12 |
14 |
|
|
1 |
10 |
|
|
|
80 |
12 |
032 |
11 |
13 |
0 |
2 |
1½ |
15 |
3 |
12 |
2 |
85 |
13 |
|
10 |
|
|
|
2 |
20 |
|
|
|
90 |
14 |
036 |
9 |
12 |
1 |
3 |
2½ |
25 |
3½ |
14 |
3 |
95 |
15 |
|
8 |
|
|
|
3 |
30 |
|
|
|
100 |
16 |
040 |
7 |
11 |
2 |
4 |
3½ |
35 |
4 |
16 |
4 |
105 |
17 |
|
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|
|
40 |
|
|
|
110 |
18 |
044 |
6 |
10 |
3 |
5 |
4 |
45 |
4½ |
18 |
5 |
120 |
19 |
048 |
4 |
9 |
|
6 |
4½ |
55 |
5 |
19 |
6 |
125 |
20 |
049 |
|
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|
20 |
|
130 |
21 |
|
3 |
8 |
4 |
7 |
5 |
|
|
|
7 |
140 |
22 |
054 |
2 |
7 |
5 |
8 |
5½ |
|
5½ |
|
|
150 |
|
060 |
1 |
6 |
|
|
6 |
|
6 |
|
8 |
160 |
23 |
|
0 |
|
6 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
170 |
|
067 |
|
|
7 |
|
|
|
|
|
9 |
180 |
24 |
073 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
7 |
|
|
190 |
|
|
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
200 |
25 |
080 |
|
|
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|
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230 |
26 |
090 |
|
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|
250 |
27 |
100 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
280 |
28 |
110 |
|
|
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|
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|
300 |
29 |
120 |
|
|
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|
|
|
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|
330 |
30 |
130 |
|
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|
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350 |
31 |
140 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
380 |
32 |
|
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|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
400 |
33 |
156 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
430 |
34 |
172 |
|
|
|
|
|
|
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|
|
460 |
35 |
|
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|
|
|
|
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|
|
480 |
36 |
188 |
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