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Sharps needle, size 9

Sharps needle, size 9: eye, point, the threads it takes and what it is for.

All embroidery needles
Type
sharps
SizeNeedle sizing runs backwards: a higher number is a finer needle
9
Eye
small
Point
sharp
Strands of flossStrands of six-strand cotton, or the thread the needle suits
1 strand, sewing thread
Used for
Fine hand sewing and single-strand detail on light fabric.
Notes
A fine sewing needle; used in embroidery when a crewel needle of the same size is not to hand.
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