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Schmetz Twin Needle 15x1 - 1.6mm Wide (Sizes 10, 12 Available) - German Precision

$8.00
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838 S. Tamiami Trail
Osprey, FL 34229

Email: chris@vintagesingerparts.com
Phone: (941) 441-8193

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Description

Schmetz Twin Needle 15x1 - 1.6mm Wide German Precision

Create the most delicate and refined parallel stitching effects with Schmetz's precision-engineered 1.6mm Twin Needle. Featuring two needles mounted just 1.6mm apart on a single shank, this German-made specialty needle produces ultra-narrow double rows of stitching perfect for the finest hems, subtle topstitching, and delicate decorative applications on your home sewing machine.

Available Sizes:

  • Size 10 (70): Perfect for lightweight fabrics, fine cotton, delicate materials
  • Size 12 (80): Ideal for medium-weight fabrics, cotton, polyester blends

Key Features:

  • 1.6mm Ultra-Narrow Spacing: The narrowest spacing for most delicate parallel effects
  • Twin Needle Design: Two parallel needles create uniform ultra-narrow double rows
  • 15x1 System: Universal compatibility with most home sewing machines
  • German Engineering: Schmetz quality since 1851
  • Single Pack: One twin needle per package

Perfect Applications:

  • Ultra-delicate hemming on fine garments
  • Subtle topstitching and edge finishing
  • Fine pintuck effects
  • Delicate decorative seaming
  • Lingerie and intimate apparel
  • Children's clothing details
  • Heirloom sewing projects
  • Fine embellishment work

Fabric Compatibility:

  • Fine cotton and cotton blends
  • Lightweight polyester and synthetics
  • Delicate knits and jersey
  • Silk and silk-like fabrics
  • Lightweight woven materials
  • Fine quilting cotton
  • Batiste and voile
  • Lightweight stretch fabrics

Machine Compatibility:

Compatible with most home sewing machines that accept twin needles, including Singer, Brother, Janome, Bernina, Pfaff, Husqvarna Viking, and other brands using the 15x1 needle system (also known as HAx1, 130/705H).

Professional Tips:

  • Use high-quality fine thread for best results
  • Perfect for machines with limited zigzag width
  • Ideal for delicate and lightweight fabrics
  • Reduce sewing speed for optimal stitch formation
  • Test on fabric scraps before starting your project
  • Use appropriate presser foot for twin needle sewing

Schmetz Quality Advantage:

  • Precision manufacturing since 1851
  • Consistent needle geometry for perfect parallel stitches
  • Superior steel quality and heat treatment
  • Color-coded system for easy identification
  • Trusted by fine sewing enthusiasts
  • Rigorous quality control standards

Why Choose 1.6mm Width:

  • Ultra-narrow spacing for most delicate effects
  • Perfect for fine and lightweight fabrics
  • Ideal for subtle decorative applications
  • Compatible with all home machine limitations
  • Professional-looking fine parallel stitching
  • Perfect for heirloom and delicate work

Size Selection Guide:

  • Size 10: Best for fine and lightweight fabrics, delicate materials
  • Size 12: Ideal for medium-weight fabrics and general applications

Technical Specifications:

  • System: 15x1 (HAx1, 130/705H)
  • Needle Type: Twin Needle (Double)
  • Spacing: 1.6mm between needles
  • Available Sizes: 10, 12
  • Quantity: 1 twin needle per pack
  • Point Type: Universal point
  • Brand: Schmetz - German precision since 1851

Perfect your most delicate sewing projects with Schmetz's 1.6mm Twin Needle - the ultimate choice for ultra-narrow parallel stitching and refined decorative effects.

Specifications

  • Brand
    Schmetz
  • Condition
    New
  • Needle Type
    Twin/Double

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Schmetz Sewing Machine Twin Needle 1.6 mm Wide Available is size 10, 12 - Central Michigan Sewing Supplies

Schmetz Twin Needle 15x1 - 1.6mm Wide (Sizes 10, 12 Available) - German Precision

$8.00

Schmetz Twin Needle 15x1 - 1.6mm Wide German Precision

Create the most delicate and refined parallel stitching effects with Schmetz's precision-engineered 1.6mm Twin Needle. Featuring two needles mounted just 1.6mm apart on a single shank, this German-made specialty needle produces ultra-narrow double rows of stitching perfect for the finest hems, subtle topstitching, and delicate decorative applications on your home sewing machine.

Available Sizes:

Key Features:

Perfect Applications:

Fabric Compatibility:

Machine Compatibility:

Compatible with most home sewing machines that accept twin needles, including Singer, Brother, Janome, Bernina, Pfaff, Husqvarna Viking, and other brands using the 15x1 needle system (also known as HAx1, 130/705H).

Professional Tips:

Schmetz Quality Advantage:

Why Choose 1.6mm Width:

Size Selection Guide:

Technical Specifications:

Perfect your most delicate sewing projects with Schmetz's 1.6mm Twin Needle - the ultimate choice for ultra-narrow parallel stitching and refined decorative effects.

Needle Size

  • 10
  • 12
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