Sewing needles

Using the right sewing machine needle size and type for the project is very important! Learn what type of needle is best for your projects.

Learn how to choose the best sewing machine needle size and type. Included are charts and a free page printable!

Choosing the right sewing needle

Ok, so you’re all in on this whole “sew my own stuff” thing that all the cool kids are doing, right? You get a machine, or maybe your mother-in-law offered you her old one because it’s been collecting dust since the late 50’s. You head to the store to pick up some fabric, thread and – “what the heck are all of these needles”!

The right sewing machine needle for the job means you will get a professional looking seam every time. EASY guide to sewing machine needle sizes & types.

Discover how selecting the correct sewing needle types can revolutionize your project with this comprehensive guide and a handy needle chart!

Learn how to recognize several types of sewing machine needles, what task each is good for, and how to troubleshoot problems in our sewing machine needle overview. #sewing #sewingmachineneedle #needle #ThreadsMagazine

I say it often but when I started sewing I never gave any thought to the needles that I was using. I used whatever needle was in the machine at the time I started sewing. If my projects were a success and I didn’t break the needle that I was using, it stayed right there […]

Learn the different types of sewing needles, which one to use for what type of hand work, and how they are sized.

How to Choose sewing needles; ein Guide wie du die richtigen Nähnadeln für dein Nähprojekt findest (auf englisch)