DMC Chenille Needle 6 pack - Size 24

DMC Chenille Needles are 1 ¹⁄₂ ” – 1 ³⁄₄” long, and made of premium grade nickel plated steel. Chenille needles are sized in the same manner as tapestry needles, but have a sharp point instead of a blunt point.

From the DMC website; the graphic shows tapestry needles but they have the same specs excluding the sharp vs blunt end.

CHENILLE NEEDLE

CHENILLE NEEDLES ARE SHARP-POINTED AND LONG-EYED LIKE EMBROIDERY NEEDLES BUT RUN ONLY IN THE UPPER SIZE RANGE LIKE TAPESTRY NEEDLES. THEY ARE SLIGHTLY SHORTER THAN EMBROIDERY NEEDLES AND THE LONGER THESE NEEDLES ARE SIMILAR TO AN EMBROIDERY NEEDLE, BUT ARE AVAILABLE IN THE HIGHER SIZE RANGES. THE NEEDLES ARE ALSO SLIGHTLY SHORTER IN LENGTH WITH WIDER, LONGER EYES. A CHENILLE NEEDLED IS IDEAL FOR WORKING WITH WOOL THREADS, SUCH AS FOR CREWEL EMBROIDERY, OR FOR PROJECTS USING CHUNKIER THREADS.