Schmetz Twin Needle 15x1 - 4.0mm Wide (Sizes 12, 14, 16 Available)
Schmetz Twin Needle 15x1 - 4.0mm Wide (Sizes 12, 14, 16 Available) - 12 is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Delivery and Shipping
Delivery and Shipping
At Central Michigan Sewing Supplies, we understand the importance of timely shipping. Here’s what you can expect with our updated rates, effective July 13, 2025, due to recent USPS changes:
Fast Shipping
We pride ourselves on swift order processing and dispatch. Once your order is confirmed, we work diligently to get it ready for shipment, typically within 1–2 business days, with same-day shipping for orders placed before 2:00 PM EST.
Free Shipping
For US orders over $45, we offer free shipping as our way of showing appreciation to our valued customers. This applies after discounts, taxes, and shipping are calculated.
Delivery Time
The actual delivery time depends on your location and the shipping method chosen during checkout:
- Standard Shipping (US): Approximately 2–5 business days within the contiguous United States.
- Priority Shipping (US): 1–3 business days.
- Canada: 7–14 business days, up to 30 days.
- International (e.g., UK, Australia): 7–14 business days, up to 30 days for remote areas.
Delivery may vary due to customs, weather, or carrier delays, especially for APO/FPO addresses.
Tracking Information
As soon as your order ships, we’ll provide you with a tracking number. You can monitor your package’s progress online via our tracking portal or your order details on vintagesingerparts.com, Etsy, or eBay.
Contact Us
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US Shipping
- Free Shipping: Available on all US orders $45 and up, including APO/FPO addresses. Merchandise total must be over $45 after discounts, taxes, and shipping.
- Flat Rate Shipping: $6.25 on orders under $45
- Priority Shipping: $11.75
- Shipping Service: United States Postal Service (USPS) Ground Advantage, First-Class Mail, and Priority Mail, all with tracking.
- Shipping Timeline: Orders are shipped within 1–2 business days of being placed and generally received within 7–10 business days. APO/FPO addresses may take longer.
Canadian Shipping
- Shipping: Weight-based.
- Shipping Service: USPS and UPS Ground Services.
- Shipping Timeline: Orders are shipped within 1–2 business days and generally received within 14 business days but may take up to 30 days.
- Custom Fees: May apply and are the buyer’s responsibility.
International Shipping (Rest of the World)
- Shipping: Weight-based.
- Shipping Service: United States Postal Service (USPS) First-Class Mail International and Priority Mail International.
- Shipping Timeline: Orders are shipped within 1–2 business days and generally received within 14 business days but may take up to 30 days.
- Custom Fees: May apply and are the buyer’s responsibility.
Facts
Unlike many Internet retailers, we stock nearly everything we sell. Most of our products are in stock and ready to ship when you place your order. Every year, we process several thousand orders. We take great care to ensure your package arrives on time, complete, and in good condition.
Description
Description
Schmetz Twin Needle 15x1 - 4.0mm Wide German Precision
Create stunning parallel stitching effects with Schmetz's precision-engineered Twin Needle. Featuring two needles mounted 4.0mm apart on a single shank, this German-made specialty needle produces beautiful double rows of stitching for professional-looking hems, topstitching, and decorative applications on your home sewing machine.
Available Sizes:
- Size 12 (80): Medium-weight fabrics, cotton, polyester blends
- Size 14 (90): Medium-heavy fabrics, denim, canvas
- Size 16 (100): Heavy fabrics, thick materials, multiple layers
Key Features:
- 4.0mm Spacing: Perfect width for decorative hems and wide topstitching
- Twin Needle Design: Two parallel needles create uniform double rows of stitching
- 15x1 System: Universal compatibility with most home sewing machines
- German Engineering: Schmetz quality since 1851
- Single Pack: One twin needle per package
Perfect Applications:
- Decorative hemming on garments
- Professional topstitching effects
- Pintuck and pleating techniques
- Decorative seaming and edging
- Stretch fabric hemming
- Home décor accents
- Quilting and crafts
Fabric Compatibility:
- Cotton and cotton blends
- Polyester and synthetic fabrics
- Light knits and jersey
- Medium-weight woven materials
- Denim and canvas (with appropriate size)
- Home décor fabrics
- Quilting cotton
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 two separate spools of thread for best results
- Ensure your machine has adequate throat space for 4.0mm width
- Reduce sewing speed for optimal stitch formation
- Test on fabric scraps before starting your project
- Use appropriate presser foot for twin needle sewing
- Check that your machine's zigzag width accommodates 4.0mm
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 professionals worldwide
- Rigorous quality control standards
Size Selection Guide:
- Size 12: Best for medium-weight fabrics and general applications
- Size 14: Ideal for heavier fabrics and denim
- Size 16: Perfect for thick materials and multiple layers
Technical Specifications:
- System: 15x1 (HAx1, 130/705H)
- Needle Type: Twin Needle (Double)
- Spacing: 4.0mm between needles
- Available Sizes: 12, 14, 16
- Quantity: 1 twin needle per pack
- Point Type: Universal point
- Brand: Schmetz - German precision since 1851
Elevate your sewing projects with Schmetz's 4.0mm Twin Needle - where German precision meets creative possibilities for stunning parallel stitching effects.
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