Bohin needles are made in France from nickel-plated steel and go through 27 manufacturing stages, which guarantees them incomparable glide and an impeccable finish. They come in a variety of applications and sizes. Tapestry (Canvas): Pack of 6 - round/blunt tip. These tapestry needles have a rounded tip with a large eye. As its name suggests, it is ideal for wool tapestry thread. It can also be used to sew your knits. They are also used on Aida, evenweave or linen fabric for cross stitch.The numbering corresponds to the size of each needle, No. 18 being the longest and thickest and No. 28 the shortest and thinnest of the series. Numbers 24, 26 & 28 are widely used for the cross stitch. *** Chenille: Pack of 6 - (Tapestry with sharp point) These needles are ideal for embroidery using a very thick yarn (silk chenille type) on thin canvases and fabrics. Their large, long eye allows a thick yarn to be threaded through in order to make ribbon embroidery or embellishment embroidery, using very thick threads such as silk *** Embroidery: Pack of 12 Use embroidery needles on medium and heavyweight fabrics such as velvet, wools, brocade, broadcloth or denim. Embroidery needles are used on weft and warp fabrics from the thickest to the finest for all types of traditional embroidery. The embroidery needle has a large eye that allows you to thread the cotton embroidery thread(s), which is thicker than a classic sewing thread. The embroidery thread, which is more shiny, will give relief to your work. Equipped with an embroidery hoop and special embroidery transfer paper, you can learn to embroider or enhance your creations! The numbering corresponds to the size of each needle, with No. 1 being the longest and thickest and No. 10 the shortest and thinnest in the series. ***"Petrusse" Wool Embroidery Needles: Pack of 15 Petrusse, an iconic French House of luxury wool, cotton, and silk scarfs, has teamed up with BOHIN France to create this special edition needle pouch! These needles have been designed to easily embroider your most delicate fabrics without snagging fragile fibers. The needle pouches, decorated with the flagship designs of the House of Petrusse, will enable you to embroider wool with ease. These BOHIN needles have an incomparable slide and an ultra-fine point which makes them perfect for your most delicate sewing projects. *** Milliner/Straw: Pack of 15 Super smooth milliners/straw needles with sharp points and eyes that resist breakage. Milliners are longer than regular sewing needles and are especially useful for making embroidered knots. *** Beading: Pack of 15/ Pack of 4 These needles are ultra fine with very narrow making them ideal rhinestone applications and for bead embroidery. *** Sashiko: Assortment of 8 Sashiko needles No. 3/5
