Piecemaker Needles
Following is a list of our needles and their uses for quilters, needleworkers, dollmakers, and sewers:
Beading - for stringing jewelry beads, stringing and sewing beads on fabric.
Quilting Betweens (sizes 8, 9, 10 & 12) - For quilting, hand piecing and applique. Betweens are available two ways: packaged in their own individual sizes and in two assorted packages - 8/12 assorted (made only by Piecemakers) and 5/10 assorted.
Doll Sculpting (Darner No. 7) - For sculpting dolls in woven or knit fabrics, basting, mending (recommended by elinor peace bailey).
Hand Applique - For hand applique, piecing and sewing on delicate fabrics -- thinner and longer than a quilting needle.
Sharps (assorted sizes 5/10) - For general hand sewing and hemming.
Milliners (sizes 3/9 assorted) - These needles have endless uses -- basting quilts and other extensive basting jobs, putting eyes on small dolls, beading (the shorted needle works), some embroidery.
Embroidery (sizes 5/10 assorted) - For all types of embroidery and crewel on finer fabrics.
Embroidery (size 7) - Especially sized for picture smocking and "chicken scratch".
Embroidery (size 8) - For geometric English smocking.
Tapestry (sizes 22, 24, 26 and 28) - A blunt point needle for cross-stitch, needlepoint, silk ribbon embroidery and embroidery on open-meshed materials.
Chenille (sizes 18/22 assorted, sizes 20 and 22) - Similar in length to tapestry needles but with sharp points and a larger eye, this needle is used for tying quilts, crewel work, candlewicking, embroiderying with #3 or #5 Perle cotton and stitching on coarse materials.
Calico Braided Rug Needles - For lacing and stitching cotton fabric braids together in rug making. Works well on leather, too.
$6.90 incl. GST
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