Merchant & Mills pack of 25 quality needles in an array of sizes, they come packaged with their own and threader.

16 size 9 Embroidery/ Redwork needles in a handy pack.

The size 9 Embroidery/ Rework needle is ideal for all types of embroidery work. if you prefer stitching with a long needle you will enjoy using the size 9. It is Jeana’s preferred needle for embroidery.

16 size 10 Embroidery/ Redwork needles in a handy pack.

The Size 10 Embroidery/Redwork needle is ideal for fine embroidery work. It is a little longer than the Size 11. The needle’s shank is not too thick, yet the eye is large enough to accommodate three strands of embroidery thread. It is the favored size for Redwork embroidery.

16 size 11 Embroidery/ Redwork needles in a handy pack.

The Size 11 Embroidery/Redwork needle is ideal for fine embroidery work. The needle’s shank is not too thick yet the eye is large enough to accommodate two strands of embroidery thread. If you prefer to stitch with short needles you will enjoy using Size 11 Embroidery/Redwork needles.

16 size 8 Straw needles in a handy pack.

The Size 8 Straw needle is thicker and longer than the Size 9 Straw needle. Jeana uses it for both basting and hand quilting. When using the template-free or back-basting method of preparation for applique, the Size 8 Straw needle is recommended. You may also find, as Jeana did, that tiny quilting stitches are easily possible with the Size 8 Straw.

16 size 9 Straw needles in a handy pack.

The Size 9 Straw needle is a little longer and a little thicker than the Size 10 Straw needle. It is ideal for hand piecing and basting.

16 size 10 Straw needles in a handy pack.

The Size 10 Straw is the same length as the Size 11 Straw needle but it is slightly thicker. The thicker shank accommodates a larger eye, making it easier to thread than the Size 11. It’s thick shank also keeps it from bending while stitching. Jeana prefers the Size 10 for the majority of her applique stitching. She also recommends it for beginners who are trying Straw needles for the first time.

16 size 11 Straw needles in a handy pack.

The Size 11 Straw needle is extra fine and flexible. It is the size preferred for intricate hand applique. It also works great for beading projects.

12 size 8 Utility Quilting needles in a handy cylindrical pack.

These excellent English needles are available in four sizes, Sizes 11, 10, 9, and 8. Especially suitable for quilters using large stitches

12 size 9 Utility Quilting needles in a handy cylindrical pack.

These excellent English needles are available in four sizes, Sizes 11, 10, 9, and 8. Especially suitable for quilters using large stitches

12 size 10 Utility Quilting needles in a handy cylindrical pack.

These excellent English needles are available in four sizes, Sizes 11, 10, 9, and 8. Especially suitable for quilters using large stitches

12 size 11 Utility Quilting needles in a handy cylindrical pack.

These excellent English needles are available in four sizes, Sizes 11, 10, 9, and 8. Especially suitable for quilters using large stitches

Merchant & Mills traditional French safety pins with no coil to catch on threads. These collarless pins are ideal for knitters and sewists alike. Golden in colour  these beauties are 24mm in length and each box gives you approximately 100.

The Merchant & Mills black glass toilet pins are made in Spain, strong and beautiful they are perfectly made for sewing and the dressing table. The pins are quite long and were traditionally used by ladies before buttons became commonplace to pin clothes together or to attach a corsage. They are ideal for pinning together heavy fabrics and particularly useful in curtain making.

Each pin measures 45mm x 0.7mm and are made from nickel-plated high carbon steel.

Merchant & Mills 24ct gold plated couture pins. These lux pins are very sharp and smooth and were traditionally used in embroidery but also perfect for dressmaking.

Each container gives you approximately 150 of these splendid pins.

Sajou glass head dressmaker pins.

Sajou Guilvinec model of 40 glass head dressmaker pins on a rosette. The featured image is of a ‘Cat and Dog’.

The pins are 30mm long with a diameter of 0.60mm. The glass is from Murano.

Made in France.

Sajou glass head dressmaker pins.

A beautifully presented set of 40 sewing and embroidery needles, perfect for many sewing, darning and embroidery tasks. The needles are presented in a card featuring a cat and dog winding wool and when opened reveals the needles against an interior floral print in green and red tones.

Each card contains the following needles -Sharp point: 6 n°5 long needles, 6 n°7 long needles, 4 n°9 long needles, 2 n°3 darning needles and 2 n°5darning needles.-Round point: 2 n°20 needles, 4 n°22 needles, 4 n°24 needles, 4 n°26 needles and 6 n°28 needles.

Made in France by Sajou.

A beautifully presented set of 40 sewing and embroidery needles, perfect for many sewing, darning and embroidery tasks. The needles are presented in a card featuring three girls embroidering and when opened reveals the needles against an interior floral print in turquoise and orange tones.

Each card contains the following needles -Sharp point: 6 n°5 long needles, 6 n°7 long needles, 4 n°9 long needles, 2 n°3 darning needles and 2 n°5darning needles.-Round point: 2 n°20 needles, 4 n°22 needles, 4 n°24 needles, 4 n°26 needles and 6 n°28 needles. Made in France by Sajou.