SCHMETZ 15X1 universal needles: General purpose needle for knits and woven fabrics.
Has a medium sharp point. Available in sizes 60, 70, 75, 80, 90, 100, 110, 120. 100 needles per box.

  • Universal needles are "light ball point" and can sew most wovens or knits.
  • Larger sizes for heavier fabrics, smaller sizes for lighter weight fabrics.
  • Size 90/14 is the best size for general sewing.
  • Use Jersey or Stretch ball point needles for delicate knits
  • Use Jeans/Denim sharp point needles for dense woven fabrics

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    New announcement from Schmetz below! You will know they are chrome needles because it will be listed on the package. Coming late 2021!

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