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 Sharps
are medium length needles. They are the most commonly used hand sewing
needles. # 12 Sharps are also used by tattoo artists in applying tattoos.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of a size, or 25 needles of assorted sizes 3 to 9 (3/9).
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack.(minimum order)
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Betweens
are shorter needles, used for detailed handwork, such as fine stitching
on heavy fabric. Used in tailoring and quilting. Sizes 7, 8 and 9 betweens
are quilting needles.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size, or 25 needles of assorted sizes 3 to 9 (3/9).
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack.(minimum order)
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Crewel (Embroidery)
needles are identical in length and thickness to Sharps
but have a longer eye for easier threading with thicker embroidery threads.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size, or 25 needles of assorted sizes 3 to 9 (3/9).
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack. (minimum
order)
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- Bulk packaging
stocked in sizes 1,3,4,5,6,7,8.
- 1 M needles per
bag (heat sealed)
- 5 bags (5 M) per
box.
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Milliners,
also called straw needles, are longer needles most commonly used for basting
and millinery.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size, or 25 needles of assorted sizes 3 to 9 (3/9).
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack.
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Tapestry
needles are identical in length to Chenilles
but have a longer eye for easier threading with thicker embroidery threads.
Tapestry needle points are blunted.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size.
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack.(minimum order)
Available sizes 18, 20, 22, 24,26.
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- Bulk packaging
stocked in:
- Sizes 13, 14,
16:
- 250 needles per
bag (heat sealed)
- 4 bags (1 M) per
box.
- Sizes 18, 20,
22, 24, 26:
- 1 M needles per
bag (heat sealed)
- 5 M needles per
box.
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Chenille
needles are the same as tapestry needles,
but have a sharp point for heavy embroidery on closely woven fabric.
Looping needles are size 18 chenilles.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size.
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack. Available sizes 18, 20, 22.
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- Bulk packaging
stocked for
- Sizes 14, 16:
- 250 needles per
bag (heat sealed)
- 1 M needles per
box.
- Sizes 18, 20,
22, 24:
- 1 M needles per
bag (heat sealed)
- 5 M needles per
box.
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Darners
are long needles used for basting and darning with cotton.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size, or 25 needles of assorted sizes 3 to 9 (3/9),
and 1-10 single sizes.
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack.
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Yarn Darners
are heavy duty darning needles.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack. (minimum
order)
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Beading
needles are very fine, long needles used for bead work, and for sewing
sequins onto fine fabrics.
- Available in packages
of 25 needles of one size
- 40 packages (40
x 25 needles) per mille pack.
Bulk Packing: Size 10 Only
Special packaging
and assortments are available on request.
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Lance
Needles
are crafted of carbon steel, and nickel plated.
Each needle is precisely drawn to an exact diameter.
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Sewing
Needle
Size
#
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Tapestry,
Chenille
and
Yarn Darner
Size
#
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Diameter
in
inches
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Diameter
in
millimeters
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1
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2
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3
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4
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5
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6
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7
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8
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9
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10
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11
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12
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- 13
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14
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16
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18
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20
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22
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24
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26
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.092"
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.082"
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.064"
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.050"
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.046"
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.043"
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.040"
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.037"
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.034"
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.030"
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.027"
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.024"
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.021"
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.018'
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.016"
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.014"
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2.34
mm
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2.03
mm
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1.63
mm
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1.27
mm
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1.17
mm
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1.09
mm
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1.02
mm
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0.94
mm
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0.86
mm
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0.76
mm
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0.69
mm
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0.61
mm
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0.53
mm
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0.46
mm
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0.42
mm
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0.35
mm
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A.
Meyers and Sons Corp.
800-666-5577 or 212-279-6632
FAX: 212-594-4093
TOLL FREE FAX USA & CANADA: 800-839-7890
Copyright
© 1998 A. Meyers and Sons Corp. All rights reserved.
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