Thread Size For Vinyl And Leather

Here s a helpful chart that shows how the different sizing methods compare.

Thread size for vinyl and leather.

Nylon thread size 33 tex 30 govt. 6 to 8 ounces. Leather ounces per yard. But for thicker vinyl use denim sewing needles.

Commercial sizes are standard for marine grade thread you ll see commercial sizes on the sailrite website for our outdoor thread. Donot use leather sewing needles as it will tear into the material. Quality all purpose heavy duty or industrial thread. 12 12 of users selected waxed nylon thread 61 62 selected leather sewing thread 1 01 selected mandala crafts 24 24 selected leather hand stitching and 1 01 selected dow iljilu.

Every month we analyze your answers and change our rating. If you don t expect to be constantly tugging at the seams general purpose thread works well. If you find a leather or denim needle that s a size 90 14 you re in the clear. It s all about the needle design.

Nylon thread size 15 tex 16 govt. 10 to 12 ounces. You can use ordinary sewing needle for thin plastic and vinyl sewing. Good quality all purpose nylon thread will work as well.

Nylon thread size 46 tex 45 govt. Use for garment sewing and embroidering leather. 2 to 6 ounces. Selric 1500 yards coated no unravel 21 colors available heavy duty bonded nylon threads 69 t70 size 210d 3 for upholstery leather vinyl and other heavy fabric khaki.

00 ultra lightweight like embroidery thread. Aa lightweight use for sewing garments and thin leather purses and wallets. Commercial sizes are set sizes of 30 46 69 92 138 207 277 346 415 and 554. 1 to 8 ounces.

It is sturdy enough for the material. 264 yards 150d leather sewing waxed thread cord for leather craft diy 1mm diameter 8 colors thread cord each of 33 yards. 12 to 14 ounces. 12 to 16 ounces.

They are the thread s denier divided by 10.