John James Size 14 Tapestry Needle

A size 14 tapestry needle, made in England by the world reknowned, reputable John James.  The Size 14 needle is perfect for working with cross stitch and tapestry projects.  They have a large eye and a blunt round point and are especially adapted for the use in needlepoint, petit point, countered cross stitch and plastic canvas work.  The blunt round point enables the needle to pass and slip between fabrics and yarns without splitting or tearing the fibres. They are often used with wool, embroidery soft cotton and stranded cotton on Single Point Canvas, Double Point Canvas, Aida, Binca and open mesh fabric.

The are also often used for stitching knitted projects together or crochet work and are sometimes referred to as “sewing up” needles.

The Size 14 needle is a fabulous needle for children to learn to sew on Binca with as it has a rounded blunt point that isn’t too sharp and a large eye for threading thicker embroidery threads

Made in Great Britain.