Schmetz 130 N Topstitch Needles feature a very long eye (2mm in all sizes) that makes this needle excellent for various decorative sewing and embroidery when using heavy or multiple threads. This needle helps stitch flawlessly straight lines and even stitches. Using a straight stitch plate is beneficial if you expect perfectly straight topstitching results.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Topstitch Needles have a light green top band. The bottom color bands on these needles will differ per size. Schmetz 130 N Topstitch Needles are available as a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

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We will be phasing out the non-chrome needles.

For Sergers. Not suitable for use in normal home sewing machines or embroidery machines. Machines should specify the ELX705 system. These needles are designed for use in electronic multi-purpose sergers that do the overlock, cover, safety and mock safety.

Feature: Regular point. This needle is designed for use in electronic multi-purpose sergers that do the overlock, cover, safety, and mocksafety stitches. Not suitable for use in normal home sewing machines or embroidery machines. Machines should specify ELX705 system.

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Schmetz Chrome Professional Grade needles are designed for sewists, quilters, and embroidery enthusiasts who are sewing faster and more intensely than ever! These chrome-plated needles are beneficial in resisting heat and wear by staying cooler longer, avoiding stitch distortion, and ultimately producing less friction and resistance. Schmetz 130/705 H-M Microtex (Sharp) Chrome Needles feature a slim acute point that makes this needle excellent for piercing fine or densely woven fabrics, microfiber materials, and synthetic leather. It was designed for modern microfibers/polyesters and high thread count/ high-quality fabrics that are commonly used today. The point is quite sharp – hence the name – but because of this, it is a little more fragile and needs to be changed more regularly, but it produces a lovely straight stitch. The Microtex/Sharp Needle is a great needle for piecing high thread count fabrics like batiks, silks, and microfibers. It is also used to create stunning topstitching and perfectly straight stitches for quilt piecing. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Microtex (Sharp) Chrome Needles have a purple top band. Schmetz 130/705 H-M Microtex (Sharp) Chrome Needles is a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

Schmetz 130/705 H-Q Quilting Needles feature a slim acute point and tapered tip that makes this needle excellent for piercing tightly woven quilting material without causing damage. These needles are made specifically for piecing and machine quilting. The thin, tapered form of these needles allows them to move through many layers smoothly to help eliminate skipped stitches while keeping stitches even. These needles come in two sizes: size 75/11, which is fine for piecing with 50-weight threads, or size 90/14, which works well with heavier plain or variegated 40-weight threads for quilting.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Quilting Needles have a green top band. The bottom color bands on these needles will differ per size. Schmetz 130/705 H-Q Quilting Needles are available as a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

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We will be phasing out the non-chrome version of this needle.

Schmetz 130/705 H-E Embroidery Needles have an enlarged eye and groove, making this a perfect needle for trouble-free embroidery with more fragile embroidery threads. These needles are great with rayon and other specialty machine embroidery threads, including polyesters. The gorgeous sheen of these threads results in outstanding embroidery work. The special scarf, long smooth groove, and large eye of this needle protect those more fragile threads and guard against excess friction. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Embroidery Needles have a red top band. Schmetz 130/705 H-E Embroidery Needles is a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

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Schmetz Chrome, Professional Grade needles, are designed for sewists, quilters, and embroidery enthusiasts who are sewing faster and more intensely than ever! These chrome-plated needles are beneficial in resisting heat and wear by staying cooler longer, avoiding stitch distortion, and ultimately producing less friction and resistance. Schmetz 130/705 H Chrome Universal Needles have a slightly rounded point, making them great general-purpose needles for sewing a variety of woven and knit fabrics. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. Most Schmetz universal needles will not have an upper color code. The color bands on these needles will differ per size. Schmetz 130/705H Universal Needles is a pack of one-hundred needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case. Also available in a five pack and ten pack.

Schmetz 130/705H Universal Needles have a slightly rounded point, making them a great general-purpose needle for sewing a variety of woven and knit fabrics. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required. Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. Most Schmetz universal needles will not have an upper color code. The color bands on these needles will differ per size. Schmetz 130/705H Universal Needles is a pack of ten needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case. Also available in a pack of five.

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Schmetz 130/705H Universal Needles have a slightly rounded point, making them a great general-purpose needle for sewing a variety of woven and knit fabrics. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required. Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. Most Schmetz universal needles will not have an upper color code. The color bands on these needles will differ per size. Schmetz 130/705H Universal Needles is a pack of needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case. 

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Schmetz 130/705 H-SU Super Nonstick Needles feature a non-stick coating of NIT (Nickel-Phosphor-PTFE). The extra-large eye is suited for embroidery work. The eye compares to a needle two sizes larger (for example: the 70/10 NonStick eye is similar to a size 90/14 regular Universal eye). A unique scarf with a special eye structure prevents skipped stitches. A slightly rounded point provides trouble-free sewing on most materials. Powerful conical blade reinforcement effortlessly handles thick fabrics such as denim. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required. The NonStick Sewing Machine Needle Bundle includes one card each of every size of the Super NonStick Needles, a Schmetz Luggage Tag, and a Schmetz ABC Pocket Guide.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Super Nonstick Needles will not have an upper color code. Schmetz 130/705 H-SU Super Nonstick Needles is a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

Schmetz 130/705 H-S Stretch Needles have a medium ballpoint and a specially designed eye and scarf to help reduce skipped stitches. These features make this needle perfect for knits and elastic or stretch fabrics. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Stretch Needles have a yellow top band. Schmetz 130/705 H-S Stretch Needles is a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

Check out the Schmetz Chrome Stretch Needles for a longer-lasting needle!

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Schmetz Chrome, Professional Grade needles, are designed for sewists, quilters, and embroidery enthusiasts who are sewing faster and more intensely than ever! These chrome-plated needles are beneficial in resisting heat and wear by staying cooler longer, avoiding stitch distortion, and ultimately producing less friction and resistance. Schmetz 130/705 H-S CF Chrome Stretch Needles have a medium ballpoint and a specially designed eye and scarf to help reduce skipped stitches. These features make this needle perfect for knits and elastic or stretch fabrics. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Chrome Stretch Needles have a yellow top band. Schmetz 130/705 H-S CF CF Chrome Stretch Needles is a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

Schmetz 130/705 H LL Leather Needles have a cutting point that makes them excellent for penetrating through leather and similar materials without tearing them.
Not for knit or woven fabrics and some synthetic leathers. These needles can be used in household sewing machine brands where needles with a flat shank are required.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Leather Needles have a brown top band. Schmetz 130/705 H LL Leather Needles is a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case. 

Schmetz 130/705 H-M Microtex/Sharp Needles features a slim acute point that makes this needle excellent for piercing fine or densely woven fabrics, microfiber materials, and synthetic leather. It was designed for modern microfibers/polyesters and high thread count/ high-quality fabrics that are commonly used today. The point is quite sharp – hence the name – but because of this, it is a little more fragile and needs to be changed more regularly, but it produces a lovely straight stitch. The Microtex/Sharp Needle is a great needle for piecing high thread count fabrics like Batiks, silks, and microfibers. It is also used to create stunning topstitching and perfectly straight stitches for quilt piecing.

Most Schmetz Needles include two color-coded bands just below the shank. The top color indicates the type of needle, and the lower color indicates the size. The Schmetz Microtex/Sharp Needles have a purple top band. The bottom color bands on these needles will differ per size. Schmetz 130/705 H-M Microtex/Sharp Needles are available in a pack of five needles in a plastic case that slides shut for safe storage. The needle system, needle type, and needle size are printed on the front of the case.

Check out the Schmetz Chrome Microtex Needles for a longer-lasting needle!

We will be phasing out the non-chrome needles.