The Schmetz Gold Embroidery needle protects fragile threads and guards against excess friction allowing trouble-free embroidery and decorative stitching. The Embroidery Needle has an extra-wide needle eye and a wide thread groove. These ensure that sewing and embroidery threads glide effortlessly through the groove and eye and are handled gently without tearing. The medium ball point helps to avoid damage to the embroidery thread and the embroidery base. Schmetz needles are compatible with the following sewing machines, Singer, Viking, Janome, Elna, Necchi, Brother, Baby Lock, Juki, Bernina and Pfaff. Earn Loyalty Reward Points on these Schmetz machine needles and more. FREE Delivery Options are also available.