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Needles
The sewing machine needle plays an important
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The needle package included with your machine
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Universal needle (A)
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Stretch needle (B)
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leathers. Marked with a yellow band.
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damage to thread and materials. Use with metallic
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Denim needle (D)
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band.
Wing needles (E)
The Wing needle has wide wings on the side of
the needle to poke holes in the fabric when sewing
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fabrics.
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