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Sewing Machine Needles - Ball Point Needles Ball Point Needles have a round point that allows the needle to pass between fibers without snags. Use this needle when working on coarse knits, mesh fabrics, interlock knits and other fabrics that tend to run if snagged.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Denim Needles (Jean) Denim Needles feature an acute point, slender eye and an extra strong shaft. Use when sewing tought, heavyweight fabrics such as denim, duck and canvas. A regular sharp-point needle can cause crooked stitches in dense fabric.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Embroidery Needles (Crewel) This needle has a larger eye and a special scarf (groove above the eye) to protect decorative threads (lustrous rayons and acrylics) from shredding or breaking. Ideal for stitching dense thread-on-thread embroidery designs.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Leather Needles (Glovers) Shaped like a wedge at the point, which gives it superior piercing power for unyielding fabric such as real leather, suede or heavy vinyl. This needle makes a clean hole as it enters the fabric which remains visible if stitching is removed.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Metallic Thread Needles Metallic thread needles have a larger eye that accommodates heavier threads and pampers delicate metallics that tend to shred and split. They also have a sharp point.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Quilting Needles Quilting needles have a tapered point for stitching through multiple fabric layers and across intersecting seams. Quilting needles also have a very sharp point.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Self-Threading Needles Self-threading needles are standard needles whose eye is cut to allow thread to be pulled in from the side. Also called easy-threading or calyx-eye.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Sharp Point Needles Sharp point needles are sharper than the universal point and more slender through the shaft. Sharp point needles are your best choice for silks, finely woven fabrics, edge-stitching on woven fabrics, heirloom stitching and synthetic suede.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Stretch Needles Stretch needles have a rounded tip and a specially shaped shank. This creates good stitch formation on knits. Special construction prevents skipped stitches common to knits. Stretch needles also have a large eye.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Topstitch Needles Topstitch needles have an extra-large eye and deeper groove for use with heavy topstitching thread such as buttonhole twist, 30-weight rayon and cordonnet. Topstitch needles are also good when using a double thread through the needle for more pronounced stitching.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Universal Needles Universal needles have a slightly rounded point that is quite sharp and used for general sewing of most knit and woven fabrics. It is considered the most all-purpose needle.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Twin Needles Twin needles are two needles on a single crossbar for pintucking, decorative topstitching and professional style knit hemming.

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Serger Machine Needles - Overlock Machine Needles Serger Machine Needles - Overlock Machine Needles have a sharp point and are suitable for all fabrics.

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Upholstery Needles Use these needles for sewing heavy weight fabrics and trims.

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Sewing Machine Needles - Miscellaneous Find hem stitch needles, all fabric machine needles and more.

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Sewing Machine Needle - Assortment Find sewing machine needle assortments including ball point needle assortments and universal needle assortments.

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