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Universal Needle

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A general-purpose needle with a slight ballpoint tip for various kinds of fabric.

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Ballpoint Needle

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Designed to sew on knits and some stretch fabrics, it prevents the fibers from splitting.

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Sharp Needle

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Ideal for sewing woven fabrics because it has a sharp tip that can pierce tightly woven material.

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Denim/Jeans Needle

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A very strong needle with a thick, sharp point for sewing through multiple layers of denim.

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Leather Needle

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Has a chisel point designed to cut as it penetrates, for sewing leather and similar materials.

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Embroidery Needle

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Features a special scarf, a larger eye, and a slightly rounded point to protect embroidery threads.

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Quilting Needle

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Designed with a tapered point to sew through multiple layers and across seams.

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Topstitching Needle

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Has an extra-large eye and a pronounced groove to accommodate thick topstitching thread.

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Stretch Needle

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Designed specifically for synthetic suede or elastic knitwear as it has a special eye and scarf.

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Twin Needle (Double Needle)

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Consists of two needles mounted on a single shank to create two rows of stitches simultaneously.

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Wing Needle

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A needle with flared sides, used primarily for heirloom stitching on woven fabrics.

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Self-Threading Needle

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Has a small slit above the eye, making it easier to pull the thread through without using a threader.

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