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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
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 Tapestry Hand Needles Size 16
These innovative needles are coated with Gold to help the needles slidee effortlessly through fabric and batting. 14K gold eye easy threading. Package includes 10 needles that are size 10.
Innovative line of coated needles. Needle slides effortlessly through fabric and batting. 14K gold eye easy threading.
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.
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.
Fine Quality Needles in a "Pebble" -The John James Pebbles are designed to store your hand needles safely, making them instantly visible and easily accessible in your sewing box, craft bag, top drawer or even your handbag. Each needle style comes in its own elegant and distinctive color for quick identification.

Soothing Lavender Tapestry Needles 18/24 (6)
Betweens/Quilting needles are recommended for:
Hand Quilting / Binding / Basting
Piecing / English Paper Piecing (EPP)

Package includes 12 size 10 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.
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
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 11
Ball Point embroidery needles are a short sewing needle and they have the same diameter as an embroidery needle. However, 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 fibers of the base canvas.
Short Darners are sometimes referred to as Cotton Darners. They are strong hand sewing needles with sharp points and long threading eyes and are commonly used for mending and darning using cotton and yarn.
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 Tapestry Hand Needles Size 22/18
The John James Pebble "finest quality hand sewing needles in a Pebble" is a must have for every sewing box and handbag. The hand sewing Pebble is easy to use and is a fabulous sewing accessory and storage unit in one. This vivacious pink pebble contains an assorted range of general hand sewing needles for all sewing needs.
Tapestry Tweens feature a longer eye and a slimmer needle - holds more floss and creates less stress on the fabric. Three needles per card.
John James Signature Collection needles are the highest quality needles ever offered! Needles are packaged in a handy, clearly labeled crystal-clear tube, so serious seamsters and stitchers will never run out of the sharpest, smoothest needles in their favorite styles and sizes. This package contains 25 Embroidery needles. Long eye needles ideal for cross-stitch and crewel.
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 18
John James Size 9 Gold'n Glide quilting needles that are coated and slide effortlessly through fabric and batting. Glides easily for less stress on hands and fast stitching. Ten per package.
Fine Quality Needles in a "Pebble" -The John James Pebbles are designed to store your hand needles safely, making them instantly visible and easily accessible in your sewing box, craft bag, top drawer or even your handbag. Each needle style comes in its own elegant and distinctive color for quick identification.

Peppermint Green Sharps 3/9 (16)
Fine Quality Needles in a "Pebble" -The John James Pebbles are designed to store your hand needles safely, making them instantly visible and easily accessible in your sewing box, craft bag, top drawer or even your handbag. Each needle style comes in its own elegant and distinctive color for quick identification.

Dusky Pink Embroidery Needles 5/10 (16)
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

Colonial Needle Embroidery #6 Needles
by Colonial Needle

$4.50  $4.26
Embroidery/Crewel needles are sharp, medium length needles with a large, oval eye making them easy to thread and work with multiple strands of embroidery floss, perle cotton, or wool yarn.

Big Stitch Quilting Needle Pack - 6ct
by Colonial Needle

$13.95  $12.56
"Newbies" love it...experienced quilters relax! Sometimes called Utility Quilting, Big Stitch Quilting uses thicker thread and a longer sturdier needle than traditional hand quilting. As its name implies, Big Stitch means large stitches, which showcase the handmade quality of needlework. Try combining machine quilting and Big Stitch for a more modern look. 14 needles per package.
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 7 needles.
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.
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.
John James Signature Collection needles are the highest quality needles ever offered! Needles are packaged in a handy, clearly labeled crystal-clear tube, so serious seamsters and stitchers will never run out of the sharpest, smoothest needles in their favorite styles and sizes. This package contains 25 Milliner needles. Longer needles ideal for pleating and decorative needlework.
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
As the name suggests this is a standard Quilting sewing needle with a big eye designed for the ease of threading, an absolute favorite with quilters.

It is an essential tool used in the art of quilting, available in sizes 10 x 12 sewing needles and size 11 x 12 sewing needles.
Short Darners are sometimes referred to as Cotton Darners. They are strong hand sewing needles with sharp points and long threading eyes and are commonly used for mending and darning using cotton and yarn.

Short Darners are available in size 5, size 7 and size 9 in packs of 12 sewing needles.
Yarn Darners (sometimes called Short Darners in sizes 14-18) are very long hand sewing needles with long eyes and are ideal for spanning large holes during mending, using yarn or cotton. Sizes 14/18 are known as Wool or Yarn Darners and are commonly used in the art of knitting or crocheting to sew pieces of work together. This pack contains 6 sewing needles x assorted sizes 14/18.
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 10/5
Leather needles are sometimes referred to as Glovers needles because years ago they were used by glovers, who specialised in the art of hand making gloves. These needles are still used today, especially in all types of leather work including shoe making and shoe repairs, belts and leather garments.... Read more about John James Leather Needles 3 Assorted
Our Silk Ribbon Embroidery sewing needle collection is very special indeed and is designed for the discerning sewing needle enthusiast.

It is a superb collection of 25 sewing needles including Chenille, Tapestry, Embroidery, and Beading, Milliners, Sharps and Quilting needles, all of... Read more about Silk Ribbon Embroidery Needle Collection - Assorted 25ct
An assortment of hand sewing needles every household should have for those tasks when an ordinary sewing needle is not enough. This kit contains a collection of 5 unique repair needles including curved and leather needles ideal for sewing into difficult and hard to reach areas. Be amazed how quickly a difficult task is made easier by using these needles.
Innovative line of coated needles. Needle slides effortlessly through fabric and batting. 14K gold eye easy threading.
Innovative line of coated needles. Needle slides effortlessly through fabric and batting. 14K gold eye easy threading.
The finest quality hand sewing needles, making them instantly visible and easily accessible in a sewing box, craft bag, or top drawer, and even a handbag. Each needle style comes in its own elegant and distinctive color Pebble for quick identification.
Made in England. Superior quality hand-sewing needles for serious stitchers. Precision engineered from premium steel. Proprietary finish for smooth, stain-free stitching. Crystal clear, handy storage tubes, 25 Needles.
John James Signature Collection needles are the highest quality needles ever offered! Needles are packaged in a handy, clearly labeled crystal-clear tube, so serious seamsters and stitchers will never run out of the sharpest, smoothest needles in their favorite styles and sizes. This package contains 25 Embroidery needles. Long eye needles ideal for cross-stitch and crewel.
John James Signature Collection needles are the highest quality needles ever offered! Needles are packaged in a handy, clearly labeled crystal-clear tube, so serious seamsters and stitchers will never run out of the sharpest, smoothest needles in their favorite styles and sizes. This package contains 25 Embroidery needles. Long eye needles ideal for cross-stitch and crewel.
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.
Easy Threading Sewing Needles are sometimes referred to as a CALYX EYE NEEDLES.These hand sewing needles have a slotted threading eye at the top into which the thread is passed through. They are specially made and are perfect for those people who have difficulty threading ordinary sewing needles. Contains 4 sewing needles.
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Colonial Tapestry Tweens Needles Size 23
by Colonial Needle

$5.96  $5.36
Tapestry Tweens feature a longer eye and a slimmer needle - holds more floss and creates less stress on the fabric. Three needles per card.
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 24
Easy Threading Sewing Needles are sometimes referred to as a CALYX EYE NEEDLES.These hand sewing needles have a slotted threading eye at the top into which the thread is passed through. They are specially made and are perfect for those people who have difficulty threading ordinary sewing needles. Contains 4 sewing needles.

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