C.S. Osborne No. 562 Tapestry Needles – Sharp Point (25’s)
Known as both ‘Chenille Needles’ & ‘Sharp Point Tapestry Needles’ these are similar to tapestry needles with large, long eyes however they have a very sharp point (rather than blunt) to penetrate closely woven fabrics. Useful for ribbon embroidery.
The above image has been scaled to show the needle sizes.
Remember the lower the gauge the thicker the needle.
Sizing Chart Below
Size | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
Length (mm) | 70 | 59 | 55 | 52 | 45 | 38 | 32 | 29 |
Gauge | 13 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 22 | 24 | 26 |
Eye Length (mm) | 17 | 16 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 4 |
Eye Width (mm) | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 0.8 |