DCX27 Needle for Overlock Sewing Machine

DCx1 or DCx27 (both terms are commonly used). These needles are suitable for overlock and coverstitch machines.

Here are the key details about the DCx1/DCx27 needle system for overlock machines:

Application: The DCx1/DCx27 needle system is commonly used in overlock machines, which are specialized machines for finishing fabric edges, creating rolled hems, and sewing stretchy fabrics. Overlock machines can be used for various applications, including garment construction, seam finishing, and decorative stitching.

Needle Design: The DCx1/DCx27 needles have a round shank, a scarf (indentation) on the back side, and a sharp point. The sharp point allows for smooth penetration through various fabrics, while the round shank ensures stability during sewing.

Compatibility: The DCx1/DCx27 needle system is widely compatible with overlock and coverstitch machines from different manufacturers. Some popular brands that use this needle system include Juki, Brother, Janome, and Singer.

Needle Sizes: The DCx1/DCx27 needle system offers a range of needle sizes suitable for different fabric weights and sewing techniques. The needle size is denoted by a number, such as 75/11, 90/14, 100/16, etc. The appropriate needle size depends on the fabric type and thickness.

It is important to consult your specific overlock machine's manual or contact the manufacturer to confirm the correct needle system and size recommended for optimal performance and stitch quality.