The SCHMETZ Universal needle is the most popular, all-purpose needle type. With a slightly rounded point, the Universal needle sews woven and knit fabrics. They work with all household sewing machine brands. Jersey (Ball Point) home sewing machine needles are recommended when working with jersey fabrics. Jersey needles are also known as a ball point needles. The medium ball point is designed to avoid the breakage of knit fibers at stitch creation. Use on knit and stretch knit fabrics. The SCHMETZ Jersey needles work with all home sewing machine brands. Jeans/Denim Home Sewing Needles feature SCHMETZ exclusive advanced point design that is perfect for penetrating extra thick woven fabrics, denims or quilts. Needle deflection is minimized, reducing the risk of needle breakage and skipped stitches. SCHMETZ Quilting needles are specifically designed for piecing, patchwork, and machine quilting. The special tapered design allows easier fabric penetration and helps eliminate skipped stitches. The SCHMETZ Quilting needles work with all home sewing machine brands. SCHMETZ Microtex home sewing machine needles are generically known as a "sharp" needles. The very slim acute point creates beautiful topstitching on fashion sewing and perfectly straight stitches for piecing and quilting. Use the SCHMETZ Microtex needles when precision is paramount. SCHMETZ Overlock Serger Needles are equipped with a point that is suitable for all types of fabrics, from light and airy satins to sturdy twill weaves. SCHMETZ Overlock Serger Needles are designed with a groove on the front and back of the needle, which helps prevent skipped stitches and allows for chain stitches (such as overlock or coverlock stitches). SCHMETZ Overlock Serger Needles are available in two different assorted systems: BLx1 and DCx1. Choose the system recommended by your machine manufacturer. SCHMETZ 10 Needle Costume Pack. These assorted costume needles from Schmetz are ideal for cottons and knits (Universal), vinyl and faux leather (Microtex), and stretchy fabrics and jeans (denim and heavy fabrics). You can also embellish fabrics using the top stitch needle! Includes: Universal 80 x 2, Universal 90, Stretch 75, Stretch 90, Jeans/Denim 90, Jeans/Denim 100, Microtex 70, Microtex 80, Top Stitch 90 SCHMETZ 9 Needle Costume Pack. These assorted costume needles from Schmetz are ideal for cottons and knits (Universal) and stretchy fabrics and jeans (denim and heavy fabrics). You can also embellish fabrics using the twin needle! Includes: Universal 70, Universal 80 x 2, Universal 90 x 2, Stretch 75, Stretch 90, Jeans/Denim 90, Jeans/Denim 100, Twin x 2 SCHMETZ Stretch. Used for highly elastic synthetic knitwear.
