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Needles & Thread

Needle sizes and points, thread weight and fiber, bobbin classes. Which one fits your machine and your fabric, in plain language.

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Which Needle for Which Fabric: The Short Chart

Most needle questions are really one question asked at the fabric shelf: this is what I am sewing, what do …

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Detailed view of a sewing machine needle and presser foot on a sewing machine

Sewing Machine Needles: Sizes, Points, When to Change

Needles are the cheapest part of a sewing machine and the one that causes the most trouble. Skipped stitches, shredded …

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