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GLOVERS-01-5 #1 Glovers 5 pcs
Unleash your creativity with the #1 Glovers 5 pcs sewing needles, the ultimate tool for leather crafting enthusiasts and professionals alike. Each needle in this set features a sharpened tip, designed specifically to effortlessly pierce through tough leather materials, ensuring precision and durability in every stitch. Whether you're a hobbyist crafting bespoke leather goods or a seasoned professional working on intricate designs, these needles provide the reliability you need for flawless results. Compact and efficient, this set is a must-have for anyone passionate about leatherwork. Elevate your crafting experience with these expertly designed needles and bring your creative visions to life with ease.
Glover’s Needle Size Guide for Leatherwork
Glover’s Needle Size Guide for Leatherwork
| Needle Size | Length (approx.) | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| #000 | 3" (76 mm) | Extremely heavy leather, harnesses, thick saddlery |
| #1 | 2.75" (70 mm) | Extra-heavy leather, saddlework, large sheaths |
| #2 | 2.5" (64 mm) | Very heavy leather, tack, belts, armor pieces |
| #3 | 2.25" (57 mm) | Heavy leather, structured bags, holsters |
| #5 | 2" (51 mm) | Medium-heavy leather, moccasins, gear |
| #7 | 1.75" (45 mm) | Medium leather, wearable leatherwork, bead bases |
| #9 | 1.5" (38 mm) | Light leather, soft hides, garment sewing |
| #10–12 | 1.25"–1.375" | Thin leather, intricate work, bead embroidery |
Tips:
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Smaller number = larger needle
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Match the needle size to your leather thickness and thread diameter.
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Use larger needles for tougher hides and bigger thread; smaller ones for fine work.