DMC 1768-18 Chenille Hand Needles 6-Pack Size 18 Blue
Why you'll like it
- Enhanced Thread Capacity — Elongated eye accommodates multiple strands and heavy yarns smoothly without fraying.
- Exceptional Durability — Premium grade nickel-plated steel construction prevents bending and corrosion during use.
- Precise Stitching — Sharp points pierce textured fabrics cleanly for intricate crewel work and stumpwork.
- Secure Fastening — Ideal design for anchoring the ends of couched threads in modern stitchery projects.
Product details
Description
Crafted for precision and durability, these specialized hand sewing needles feature a premium grade nickel-plated steel construction that glides smoothly through heavy fabrics. Designed specifically for crafters engaged in large-scale crewel work, modern stitchery, and stumpwork embroidery, the size 18 needles offer a unique combination of a sharp point and an elongated eye.
This thoughtful engineering allows multiple strands of heavier threads, yarns, or ribbons to pass through effortlessly without fraying or splitting. Whether you are fastening the ends of couched threads or creating intricate textured designs, these reliable needles provide exceptional control and performance for all your advanced textile projects.
How to use
- Thread your chosen heavy yarn, ribbon, or multiple strands of embroidery floss through the large eye of the needle.
- Use the sharp point to pierce through textured or dense fabrics for crewel work, stumpwork, or couching projects, ensuring smooth passage without splitting your threads.
Ingredients
Premium grade nickel-plated alloy steel
As printed by the brand. Check the pack label if you have an allergy.
Specifications
| Brand | DMC |
|---|---|
| UPC | 077540382729 |
| Ships from | USA (sourced directly), checked in Navi Mumbai |
| Sold by | Dropy.in |
Ratings & reviews
From our customers
FAQs
What are DMC Size 18 Chenille Hand Needles used for?
These needles are specifically designed for large-scale crewel work, modern stitchery, ribbon embroidery, and stumpwork. Their sharp points and large eyes make them ideal for working with heavier yarns and thick threads.
How many needles are included in this pack?
Each pack contains a set of 6 premium grade nickel-plated steel needles in size 18.
Are these needles different from tapestry needles?
Yes, while tapestry needles feature blunt tips for canvas work, chenille needles have sharp points similar to embroidery needles combined with a long eye for heavier threads.
Are these DMC needles authentic USA imports available in India?
Yes, these are authentic USA-imported products. Dropy sources its inventory directly from the United States to ensure genuine quality for Indian crafters.
What material are these needles made from?
They are constructed from high-quality nickel-plated steel, providing a smooth finish that resists rust and ensures long-lasting durability.
How long will delivery take?
Most orders arrive in 15–20 days: we source each product directly from the USA, check it at our Navi Mumbai warehouse and pack it on video. Items marked Dropy Express ship from our India warehouse and arrive in 3–5 days.
Is cash on delivery available?
Full cash on delivery is available all over India on Dropy Express items. For other orders from ₹2,499 to ₹15,000 you can use Partial COD: pay 25% online now and the rest in cash on delivery.
Are your products genuine?
Yes. Every product is 100% authentic, sourced directly from the USA, quality-checked and packed on video at our Navi Mumbai warehouse.
What if my order arrives damaged or wrong?
Write to us at [email protected] as soon as it arrives. Damaged, wrong or not as described, our Buyer Protection gives you a full refund. The details are in our Return, Refund & Cancellation Policy.
Is delivery free?
Delivery is free on orders from ₹1,499. Below that a ₹79 delivery fee applies.