Sewing machine needles come in many different types. Generally, they can be classified based on their sewing application, such as:
- Chainstitch needles (UY 121, UY 128, B 63, 149×5, 149×7)
- Lockstitch needles (DBx1, 134, 134-35, 135×17, 1738)
- Embroidery machine needles (DBxK5, 287 WKH)
- Overlock needles (B 27, UY 154)
- Blind stitch needles (29 BL, 251, 1669 E EO)
Sewing machine needles are also available in different sizes and point styles (cloth points and cutting points) to suit the relevant material to be processed. Groz-Beckert also offers different special application needles (SAN®), with a geometry adapted to special applications.
