Colonial Needle Needles

Tapestry sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint, petit point, countered cross stitch and plastic canvas work.

The finer needles such as size 22, 24, 26 and 28... Read more about John James Tapestry Needles Size 26

Tapestry sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint, petit point, countered cross stitch and plastic canvas work.

The finer needles such as size 22, 24, 26 and 28... Read more about John James Tapestry Needles Size 28 (JJ198-28)

Enhance your stitching experience with Colonial Tapestry Petites. The shorter length needles not only make stitching easier, but also maximize floss or thread usage. Perfect for any embroidery project, these needles provide superior quality and precision. Includes 6 needles.

Tapestry sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint, petit point, countered cross stitch and plastic canvas work.

The finer needles such as size 22, 24, 26 and 28... Read more about John James Tapestry Needles Size 24

Tapestry needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch sewing needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint and cross stitch.

Gold Plated Tapestry / Cross Stitch sewing needles are a luxury needle every serious needle... Read more about John James Gold Tapestry Needles Size 28

Tapestry needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch sewing needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint and cross stitch.

Gold Plated Tapestry / Cross Stitch sewing needles are a luxury needle every serious needle... Read more about John James Gold Tapestry Needles Size 26

Chenille needles are recommended for:
Cross Stitch
Wool Applique
Big Stitch Quilting
Sashiko
Surface, Crewel, Ribbon, and Chenille Embroidery

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 6 size 24 needles.

Chenille sewing needles are large eye needles and are identical to a Tapestry or a Cross Stitch Needle in length and in diameter. However, the Chenille point is sharp, rather than round and blunt and is used in the art of crewel embroidery and ribbon embroidery. Originally they were used for... Read more about John James Chenille Hand Needles Size 26

Tapestry needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch sewing needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint and cross stitch.

Gold Plated Tapestry / Cross Stitch sewing needles are a luxury needle every serious needle... Read more about John James Gold Tapestry Needles Size 24

Enhance your stitching experience with Colonial Tapestry Petites. The shorter length needles not only make stitching easier, but also maximize floss or thread usage. Perfect for any embroidery project, these needles provide superior quality and precision. Includes 6 needles.

Ball Point embroidery needles are a short sewing needle and they have the same diameter as an embroidery needle but they have a rounded point.

Ball point sewing needles enable the user to embellish pieces of cross stitch or tapestry with beads, sequins and pearls without splitting the fibres of the base canvas.

Tapestry sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint, petit point, countered cross stitch and plastic canvas work.

The finer needles such as size 22, 24, 26 and 28... Read more about John James Tapestry Needles Size 22

Embroidery sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Crewel Needles. Embroidery needles are similar in length and diameter as a Sharp needle and they have a sharp point. However, they have a long, extra large eye, which makes threading the needle so much easier when using multiple strands of... Read more about John James Embroidery Hand Needles Size 7

Embroidery/Crewel needles are sharp, medium length needles with a large, oval eye making them easy to thread & work with multiple strands of embroidery floss, perle cotton, or wool yarn.

Embroidery/Crewel needles are recommended for:
Embroidery / Crewel
General Sewing /... Read more about Crewel Embroidery Needles Size 7 - 16 ct.

Straw/Milliners needles are recommended for:
Applique / Needle Turn Applique
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Sashiko
Bead Embroidery
Bullion & French knots

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 16 size 10 needles.

These beading needles are curved rather than straight and are ideal for use in the art of box making and restoration work. Package includes 2 size 10 needles.

Embroidery sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Crewel Needles. Embroidery needles are similar in length and diameter as a Sharp needle and they have a sharp point. However, they have a long, extra large eye, which makes threading the needle so much easier when using multiple strands of... Read more about Embroidery Hand Needle Size 10

Ball Point embroidery needles are a short sewing needle and they have the same diameter as an embroidery needle but they have a rounded point.

Ball point sewing needles enable the user to embellish pieces of cross stitch or tapestry with beads, sequins and pearls without splitting the fibres of the base canvas.

Package includes 4 size 12 needles.

Straw/Milliners needles are recommended for:
Applique / Needle Turn Applique
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Sashiko
Bead Embroidery
Bullion & French knots

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 12 size 3 needles.

Straw/Milliners needles are recommended for:
Applique / Needle Turn Applique
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Sashiko
Bead Embroidery
Bullion & French knots

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 10 size 11 needles.

Beading sewing needles are very fine, long straight needles with long eyes made from the finest steel wire and are expertly crafted.

These needles are designed for and are fantastic to use with beads, pearls and sequins and they are particularly useful in the art of threading and stringing pearls.

Twin Pointed Quick Stitch hand sewing needles are a revolutionary concept in Tapestry and Cross Stitch. Now you can stitch faster than ever: Using a hands-free frame, keep one hand above your work and one hand below at all times. Stitch straight up and down through your fabric without turning the... Read more about John James Twin Pointed Needles Size 26

Embroidery sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Crewel Needles. Embroidery needles are similar in length and diameter as a Sharp needle and they have a sharp point. However, they have a long, extra large eye, which makes threading the needle so much easier when using multiple strands of... Read more about Embroidery Hand Needles Size 9

Twin Pointed Quick Stitch hand sewing needles are a revolutionary concept in Tapestry and Cross Stitch. Now you can stitch faster than ever: Using a hands-free frame, keep one hand above your work and one hand below at all times. Stitch straight up and down through your fabric without turning the... Read more about John James Twin Pointed Needles Size 28

Enhance your stitching experience with Colonial Tapestry Petites. The shorter length needles not only make stitching easier, but also maximize floss or thread usage. Perfect for any embroidery project, these needles provide superior quality and precision. Includes 6 needles.

Betweens/Quilting needles are recommended for:
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)

Package includes 12 size 10 needles.

Darners are strong sewing needles with a sharp point and large, oval eye.

Darners needles are recommended for:
General Sewing / Mending
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Sashiko

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 12 size 7 needles.

Chenille needles are recommended for:
Cross Stitch
Wool Applique
Big Stitch Quilting
Sashiko
Surface, Crewel, Ribbon, and Chenille Embroidery

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 6 size 20 needles.

Milliners sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Straw needles and are traditionally used in hat making, hence they are called Straw because in the past so many hats were made out of straw.

These needles are long with round eyes and ideal when used in the art of pleating and... Read more about John James Milliners / Straws Needles Size 10

Milliners sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Straw needles and are traditionally used in hat making, hence they are called Straw because in the past so many hats were made out of straw.

These needles are long with round eyes and ideal when used in the art of pleating and... Read more about John James Milliners / Straws Needles Size 11

Sharps are a general purpose sewing needle. They are the most common needle found in the home and are used by dressmakers around the world. Their short round eyes provide added strength during sewing.

Not sure which size to buy or use? The general rule is the bigger the number the finer... Read more about John James Sharps Hand Needles - Size 7

Embroidery sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Crewel Needles. Embroidery needles are similar in length and diameter as a Sharp needle and they have a sharp point. However, they have a long, extra large eye, which makes threading the needle so much easier when using multiple strands of... Read more about John James Embroidery Hand Needles Size 8

Tapestry sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint, petit point, countered cross stitch and plastic canvas work.

It is the finer needles such as size 22, 24, 26... Read more about John James Tapestry Needles Size 20

Betweens/Quilting needles are recommended for:
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)

Package includes 12 size 11 needles.

Embroidery/Crewel needles are sharp, medium length needles with a large, oval eye making them easy to thread & work with multiple strands of embroidery floss, perle cotton, or wool yarn.

Embroidery/Crewel needles are recommended for:
Embroidery / Crewel
General Sewing /... Read more about Crewel Embroidery Needles Size 9 - 16 ct.

Straw/Milliners needles are recommended for:
Applique / Needle Turn Applique
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Sashiko
Bead Embroidery
Bullion & French knots

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 16 size 9 needles.

Sharps are a general purpose sewing needle. They are the most common needle found in the home and are used by dressmakers around the world. Their short round eyes provide added strength during sewing.

Not sure which size to buy or use? The general rule is the bigger the number the finer... Read more about John James Sharps Hand Needles Size 10

Milliners sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Straw needles and are traditionally used in hat making, hence they are called Straw because in the past so many hats were made out of straw.

These needles are long with round eyes and ideal when used in the art of pleating and... Read more about John James Milliners / Straw Needles Size 9/3

A handy and easy-to-use sewing needle compact. The lid rotates 360 degrees, keeping the sewing needles safe and secure when not in use. From sharps and darners to quilting and tapestry, whatever your preference there's a hand sewing needle for you. Package includes one needle compact and 30 assorted needles.

Innovative line of coated needles. Needle slides effortlessly through fabric and batting. 14K gold eye easy threading.

Short Beading needles have the same diameters of a regular beading sewing needle but are shorter in length and are specially created for beading in mind. This makes the art of attaching beads and embellishing fabrics and garments with additional embroidery so much quicker and allows the sewing... Read more about John James Short Beading Needles Size 12 Sharp

Chenille sewing needles are large eye needles and are identical to a Tapestry or a Cross Stitch Needle in length and in diameter. However, the Chenille point is sharp, rather than round and blunt and is used in the art of crewel embroidery and ribbon embroidery. Originally they were used for... Read more about John James Chenille Hand Needles Size 24/18

Chenille sewing needles are large eye needles and are identical to a Tapestry or a Cross Stitch Needle in length and in diameter. However, the Chenille point is sharp, rather than round and blunt and is used in the art of crewel embroidery and ribbon embroidery. Originally they were used for... Read more about John James Chenille Hand Needles Size 22

Embroidery sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Crewel Needles. Embroidery needles are similar in length and diameter as a Sharp needle and they have a sharp point. However, they have a long, extra large eye, which makes threading the needle so much easier when using multiple strands of... Read more about John James Embroidery Hand Needles Size 10 & 5

Tapestry sewing needles are sometimes referred to as Cross Stitch needles. They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint, petit point, countered cross stitch and plastic canvas work.

The larger sizes, such as 13 and 14, can also be... Read more about John James Tapestry Needles Size 18

Twin Pointed Quick Stitch hand sewing needles are a revolutionary concept in Tapestry and Cross Stitch. Now you can stitch faster than ever: Using a hands-free frame, keep one hand above your work and one hand below at all times. Stitch straight up and down through your fabric without turning the... Read more about John James Twin Pointed Needles, Sizes 22, 24, 26

Sharps needles are recommended for:
General Sewing / Mending
Applique / Needle Turn Applique
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Big Stitch Quilting

Package includes 20 needles sizes 5 and 10.

Long Darners are extra long and sturdy needles with a large, oval eye and sharp point.

Darners needles are recommended for:
General Sewing / Mending
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Sashiko

TIP: The LARGER the size number, the SMALLER the needle is in length, diameter, and eye size!

Package includes 6 size 5 needles.