Schmetz Chrome Professional Grade Microtex Needles Carded - 80/12 - 5 count

Used for micro fibres, polyester, silk, foils, artificial leather, and coated materials. Very thin acute point creates beautiful topstitching and perfectly straight stitches for quilt piecing when precision is paramount.

Feature: Chrome plated. Very slim acute point. Resists heat and wear. Stays cooler longer with less stitch distortion. Allows the thread to pass through the needle eye with less friction and less heat build-up. Allows the needle to pass through the fabric with less resistance.

Chrome needles have the following benefits:

- Less friction on thread passing through the eye
- Penetrates fabric with less resistance
- Smoother stitch creation
- Resists heat for improved durability and performance
- A premium needle not found in big box stores