Schmetz Sewing Machine Needles, Household / Domestic - Metallic / Metafil (Various Sizes) System: 130 MET / 130/705 H-MET. THE WORLD'S BEST NEEDLES. FREE large WB1 needle threader. • Sizes: 80/12, 90/14. • Colour Code: Dusky Pink. • Coating: Nickel. • Point Shape: Slightly rounded point. • Feature: Elongated eye; the particularly long needle eye is 2.0mm in all needle sizes. • Fabric Use: Metallic and other speciality threads. A "must have" for sewing with sensitive metallic threads. The elongated eye prevents shredding and breaking of metallic threads. A "must have" for sewing with metallic and other specialty threads. It comes in sizes 80 and 90. The elongated eye prevents shredding and breaking of metallic threads. If you have struggled with metallics before and blamed the thread, have them try again with this specialty needle for trouble-free embellishment with these beautiful but sometime fragile threads. This needle was specially developed for using metal effect yarns. With 2mm, it has an extremely long needle eye in relation to the needle size which remains the same length in all needle sizes. The longer needle eye allows the metallic thread to glide extremely gently through the needle; this helps to optimally prevent thread breakages. They are trouble-free, easy sewing needles that can be used with sensitive metallic threads for sewing fabrics. Used with metallic or synthetic threads - this needle has a longer eye with a non-stick coating which helps prevent shredding and breaking of the metallic thread. Also easier to thread due to the larger eye. • Sew foil-like metallic threads. • Metallic embroidery or effect yarns should always be processed slowly so that the thread does not break. • If you require different needle sizes than sizes 80/12 or 90/14, you can use the Topstitch Needle.Schmetz German-made sewing machine needles have been made to the highest quality since 1851. Only Schmetz provides sewers worldwide with the consistent quality that sews the perfect stitch every time. While other companies attach fancy names to discounted cheap needle products, Schmetz pursues an active development and research program aimed at continually improving the performance of its needles ensuring that Schmetz sewing machine needles with consistently pull through the demands of the most challenging sewing applications and projects. Some people don't realise that the sewing machine needle is the most important element in the stitch forming process. Many needle companies wish they could match the amount of time, detail and quality of material that does into making every high quality Schmetz needle. In terms of sewing satisfaction, the price of using cheap discounted needles always exceeds the cost of the purchase. Using the correct needles for every different sewing applications makes all the difference to your sewing. Suitable for Singer, Brother, Janome, Frister & Rossmann, Bernina, Pfaff, Elna, Jaguar, Quilting Club, Husqvarna and all other household sewing machine brands. We are an official Schmetz UK stockist and we stock a huge range of sewing machine needles including Universal (Regular), Jersey / Ball Point, Stretch, Jeans / Denim, Leather, Quilting, Embroidery, Overlock, Metallic, Hemstitch / Wing, Topstitch, Quick Threading / Handicap / Easythread, Microtex, Double Eye, Spring, Twin, Triple etc. The Ironing Press Company - Europe's leading supplier of Ironing Presses, Sewing Machines and Accessories since 1977.