Types of Sewing Machine Needles and Their Uses | Which Needle for Which Fabric?

Types of Sewing Machine Needles and Their Uses | Which Needle Should You Use for Each Fabric?

In this video, I'm sharing everything you need to know about sewing machine needles in detail! 🧵✨
Choosing the right needle for your project not only improves your stitch quality but also extends the life of your sewing machine.
But which needle number should you use for which fabric? What do the different needle types and numbers mean?
How do you use specialty needles like Ballpoint, Microtex, Stretch, Jeans, and Leather? You'll find answers to all these questions right here!

🔹 What You'll Learn in This Video:
What sewing machine needle numbers mean
How to choose the right needle for different fabrics
Best needles for lightweight, medium, and heavy fabrics

What is a Ballpoint needle and when to use it?
What fabrics require a Microtex (sharp) needle?
How to properly sew thick fabrics with a Jeans needle
How to sew stretchy fabrics with a Stretch needle
Special needles for sewing leather and faux leather
How wrong needle choices affect stitch quality
When and how often to change your sewing needle

🔹 Common Sewing Machine Needle Sizes and Their Uses:
60/8: Very lightweight fabrics (chiffon, silk)
70/10: Light fabrics (lightweight cotton, polyester)
80/12: Medium-weight fabrics (poplin, rayon, jersey)
90/14: Slightly heavier fabrics (gabardine, thicker cotton)
100/16: Heavy fabrics (denim, canvas)
110/18: Extra heavy fabrics (leather, heavy upholstery)

🔹 Specialty Needles:
Ballpoint Needle: For knits (jersey, stretch fabrics)
Stretch Needle: For highly elastic fabrics
Microtex Needle: For very fine, delicate fabrics
Jeans Needle: For denim and heavy materials
Leather Needle: For sewing leather and faux leather

📌 Choosing the right needle is key to boosting your sewing machine’s performance and achieving perfect stitches!
📌 After watching this video, you'll feel much more confident about selecting the right needle for any fabric.

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If you're curious about topics like sewing machine needle types, sewing needle numbers, how to choose the right needle, specialty sewing needles, best needles for jersey fabric, best needles for leather, or sewing mistakes caused by wrong needle choices, this video is exactly what you need!

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