Tapestry needle, size 18
Tapestry needle, size 18: eye, point, the threads it takes and what it is for.
- Type
- tapestry
- SizeNeedle sizing runs backwards: a higher number is a finer needle
- 18
- Eye
- large
- Point
- blunt
- Strands of flossStrands of six-strand cotton, or the thread the needle suits
- Tapestry wool, pearl cotton 3
- Used for
- Needlepoint on 10 and 12 mesh canvas, whipping thick threads, weaving wheels with wool.
- Notes
- The blunt point slides between fabric threads instead of splitting them, so tapestry needles are used for counted work, canvas and any whipping or lacing that stays on the surface.
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- Tapestry needle, size 18
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