Needles
NEEDLE REFERENCE GUIDE
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| FABRIC / MATERIAL | NEEDLE POINT | SIZE |
|---|---|---|
| Canvas | Sharp Point | 80/12 |
| Coated / Waterproof | Sharp or Light Bal Point (CS) | 80/12 |
| Corduroy | Sharp or Ball Point | 75/11 |
| Cotton Sheets | Sharp Point | 70/10 to 80/12 |
| Denim | Sharp Points | 75/11 |
| Dress Shirt-Woven | Ball Point | 70/10 to 80/12 |
| Golf Shirt-Knit | Ball Point | 70/10 to 80/12 |
| Fleece | Light Ball Point | 75/11 |
| Headwear | Sharp Point | 75/11 or 80/12 |
| Lace | Sharp Point | 75/11 |
| Leather | Sharp or Wedge Point | 80/12 |
| Lingerie / Silk | Sharp or Light Ball Point | 60/8 to 75/11 |
| Lycra / Spandex | Medium Ball Point | 70/10 to 80/12 |
| Nylon Jacket | Light Ball Point | 70/10 to 80/12 |
| Performance Wear | Ball Point | 75/11 |
| Satin | Sharp Point | 75/11 |
| Sequins | Ball Point - Short Shank (KK) | 75/11 |
| Sweater | Sharp Point | 75/11 |
| Sweatshirt | Light Ball Point | 70/10 to 80/12 |
| T-Shirt | Ball Point | 75/11 |
| Terry Cloth | Sharp or Ball Point | 75/11 |
| Velvet | Ball Point | 65/9 |
| Vinyl | Sharp Point | 75/11 |
Groz-Beckert Needles
Organ Needles
Schmetz Needles
Flat Shank Needles
Chenille Needles
