Guild Meeting

Meeting in Person / Program will be via ZOOM

What Needle Should I Use?
with Rhonda Pierce from Schmetz Needles

Confused about what needle to use?
What do all those numbers mean on the needle package? Is changing the needle really important before it breaks? What needle should I use? Successful sewing is often about paying attention to the little things, like the needle in your sewing machine. Get the low-down about how this little piece of steel can solve some very BIG problems, including
broken threads, skipped stitches, and puckered fabrics. Your sewing machine is an investment and protection begins by using the very best needle. Sew SCHMETZ!

• Needle Basics:
∙ Needle Anatomy, Eyes
∙ SCHMETZ Color Chart
∙ How to Read the Needle Pack

• What Needle Should I Use:
∙ Five Needle Types Used by Quilters
∙ Needle Types Used for Knits

• Newest SCHMETZ Needles:
∙ Chrome and Super NonStick

• How Long Does a Needle Last?
∙ Clues to Change the Needle
∙ Slightly Used Needles

• Q&A