- Hemline Sewing Machine Needles- Sewing machine needles by Hemline- Ball Point- Specifically designed for knit fabrics, jerseys and interlocks- Rounded tip separates the fibres to prevent laddering or running- Sizes available: - 70\10 - 100\16 - 80\12 - 90\14 - Assorted- Stretch - Specifically designed for two way stretch knits, Lycra, power net, silk jersey and other highly elasticated synthetic fabrics- Sizes available: - 75\11 - 90\14 - Assorted- Jeans- Ideally suited for denim fabrics, heavy twill, workwear and densely woven fabrics such as canvas and heavy linens- Sharp point and stiffer shank to resist deflection to sew a straight stitch on thicker fabric- Sizes available: - 100\16 - 110\18 - 80\12 - 90\14 - Assorted- Leather- Feature a chisel point (designed to cut as it penetrates) for sewing Leather and suedes- Never use for sewing textiles or artificial Leather- Sizes available: - 100\16 - 110\18 - 80\12 - 90\14 - Assorted- Sharp\Micro- A fine sharp point for stitching tightly woven fabric such as micro fibre and other synthetics- Sharp needle gives a perfect straight stitch, ideal for top stitching and patchwork and piercing- Sizes available: - 60\8 - 70\10 - 80\12 - 90\14 - Assorted- Quilting- Quilting needles use a specifically designed point to minimise any damage to the fabric and prevent skipped stitches when sewing through quilts- Sizes available: - 80\12 - 80\12 Titanium - 90\14- Embroidery- Designed for machine embroidery using rayon, cotton or polyester embroidery thread- Sizes available: - 75\11 - 80\12 Titanium - 90\14 - Assorted- Metalfil- Specifically designed for metallic and other embroidery threads- Enlarged polished eye- High performance needle- Sizes available: - 80\12- Twin Universal- Twin needles are designed for practical and decorative sewing such as pin-tucking, seam finishes, top stitching etc- Universal needles are for sewing on normal fabrics- Use at reduced speed- Sizes available: - 80\12 1.6mm - 80\12 2mm - 80\12 3mm - 80\12 4mm - 100\16 6mm- Twin Ball Point- Twin needles are designed for practical and decorative sewing such as pin-tucking, seam finishes, top stitching etc- Ball Point needles are for sewing knitted fabrics, especially cotton knits- Use at reduced speed- Sizes available: - 80\12 3mm - 80\12 4mm- Twin Stretch- Twin needles are designed for practical and decorative sewing such as pin-tucking, seam finishes, top stitching etc- Stretch needles are for sewing elasticized fabric- Use at reduced speed- Sizes available: - 75\11 2.5mm - 75\11 4mm- Twin Jeans- Twin needles are designed for practical and decorative sewing such as pin-tucking, seam finishes, top stitching etc- Jeans needles are for sewing denim fabrics- Use at reduced speed- Sizes available: - 100\16 4mm- Twin Embroidery- Twin needles are designed for practical and decorative sewing such as pin-tucking, seam finishes, top stitching etc- Embroidery needles are for sewing with embroidery thread- Use at reduced speed- Sizes available: - 75\11 2mm- Hemstitch- Hemstitch needles are also known as wing needles- The fins on both sides of the shaft of this help create the wider aperture sought after by scrapbook and heirloom stitchers- Sizes available: - 100\16- Triple Universal- Triple needles are designed for practical and decorative sewing such as pin-tucking, seam finishes, top stitching etc- Use at reduced speed- Sizes available: - 80\12- Top Stitch- Designed for top stitch, sashiko and blanket stitching- The sharp point allows the needle to penetrate easily through medium to heavy fabric- Sizes available: - 80\12 - 90\14- Metalfil Twin- Twin needles are designed for practical and decorative sewing such as pin-tucking, seam finishes, top stitching etc- Metalfil needles are for embroidery with metallic threads- Use at reduced speed- Sizes available: - 80\12 2mm - 80\12 3mm