Schmetz Topstitch Needle 100/16 (130 N)

Schmetz Topstitch Needle 100/16 (130 N)

The photo shows exactly what makes these needles so reliable: a crisp, even topstitch in bright blue thread on sturdy grey denim. That's the hallmark of a Topstitch needle. The needles come in Schmetz's signature white box with the blue lion, five pieces per package, and are easy to spot thanks to the turquoise color code on the needle head.

Product Features:

• Item Number: NADEL100TOP
• Full package: 5 needles per package. 20 packages per box

What is a Topstitch needle

A Topstitch needle has an extra-large eye and a deep groove along the shaft. This lets thick thread like topstitching thread or doubled thread glide smoothly through fabric without shredding or breaking. The needle is designed for visible, decorative stitches like you see on jeans, jackets and bags. The point is slightly rounded, so it pierces different fabric types without damaging fibers. These needles fit any household machine with a standard 130/705 H system.

Uses and projects

This needle is essential whenever you want a stitch to stand out. Think about:

• Topstitching on jeans and jackets
• Decorative edge stitches on bags and straps
• Sewing with thick thread like denim thread or embroidery floss
• Finishing hems with a crisp, visible stitch
• Quilting with heavier thread for extra texture
• Working with leather or faux leather where a bold stitch is wanted
• Reinforcing stress seams on bags and backpacks
• Sewing projects where the stitch itself is part of the design

In short

Want a topstitch that really shows? Reach for this Topstitch needle and browse the rest of our needles in haberdashery at Rijs Textiles.