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For dressmakers and crafters working with leather, these Prym Triangular Point Leather Sewing Needles offer a superior way to penetrate tough materials without damage. The key benefit is their triangularly-polished tip, ensuring clean and easy stitching. A potential caveat is that this specific listing is for a single needle, while bulk packs are also available for more frequent use.
| Model Part Number | 131287 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Prym |
These needles feature a unique triangularly-polished tip specifically designed to cut cleanly through tough materials like leather, whereas standard needles have a rounded or ballpoint tip meant for fabric.
These needles are designed for hand sewing. Using them in a sewing machine is not recommended and could damage both the needle and the machine.
The size is 0.70mm in diameter and 36mm in length.
This specific product listing is for a single Prym Triangular Point Leather Sewing Needle (0.70 x 36mm).
When used correctly, the triangular tip is designed to penetrate leather cleanly without causing tears or excessive damage, making stitching easier and neater.
Besides leather, they are also effective for other dense materials such as heavy canvas, vinyl, and some types of upholstery.
Ensure you are using appropriate hand strength. For very thick leather, consider using a thimble for added force. Check that the needle tip is not bent or damaged.
Verify that the thread is the correct weight for the leather and needle. Ensure the thread is not snagged or tangled. Check for any damage to the eye of the needle.
If the needle is bent, it should be replaced immediately to avoid damaging your material and creating uneven stitches.
Setup: No setup is required. These are hand sewing needles ready for immediate use.
Compatibility: Ideal for use with all types of leather, faux leather, suede, and heavy-duty fabrics. They are compatible with standard hand-sewing techniques.
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