These large long cranked Upholstery needles are made from high quality hardened steel and nickel plated for a super smooth finish. They are packed loose in a kraft brown envelope wallet (100 x 65mm) and there are 3 needles per pack.
Upholstery Needles are heavy, long needles that may be straight or curved and are used for sewing heavy fabrics, upholstery work, tufting and for tying quilts; the curved variety is practical for difficult situations on furniture where a straight needle will not work. Heavy duty needles are used for repairing mattresses.
Size 14 in this type of needle range is classed as large with the specific dimensions of:
2.0mm Diameter x 75mm Total Length with a 20-degree crank
Length of Needle from Top to start of crank = 55mm * Length from crank to point tip = 20mm
The total cranked part of the needle = 35mm and is flattened to a tapered thickness of 1.5mm to 1.20mm at the tip where it is 3.75mm wide. 1.00mm Plain Eye Centre Diameter ~ Elongated to 6mm
