Here s a helpful chart that shows how the different sizing methods compare.
Thread size for vinyl and leather.
2 to 6 ounces.
Donot use leather sewing needles as it will tear into the material.
10 to 12 ounces.
Change sewing needle after every project.
12 to 14 ounces.
But for thicker vinyl use denim sewing needles.
It s all about the needle design.
Commercial sizes are set sizes of 30 46 69 92 138 207 277 346 415 and 554.
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.
Aa lightweight use for sewing garments and thin leather purses and wallets.
It is sturdy enough for the material.
Commercial sizes are standard for marine grade thread you ll see commercial sizes on the sailrite website for our outdoor thread.
Use for garment sewing and embroidering leather.
8 to 12 ounces.
00 ultra lightweight like embroidery thread.
1 to 8 ounces.
Nylon thread size 15 tex 16 govt.
8 to 10 ounces.
Good quality all purpose nylon thread will work as well.
If you don t expect to be constantly tugging at the seams general purpose thread works well.
Quality all purpose heavy duty or industrial thread.
Leather ounces per yard.
You can use ordinary sewing needle for thin plastic and vinyl sewing.
6 to 8 ounces.
They are the thread s denier divided by 10.
If you find a leather or denim needle that s a size 90 14 you re in the clear.
Nylon thread size 46 tex 45 govt.
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264 yards 150d leather sewing waxed thread cord for leather craft diy 1mm diameter 8 colors thread cord each of 33 yards.