Schmetz 15x1 Microtex Sharp Point Needles - Ultra-Precision German Engineering

Experience unparalleled precision with Schmetz's Microtex needles, engineered with ultra-sharp points for flawless stitching on delicate and fine fabrics. These premium German-made needles deliver exceptional performance for quilting, embroidery, topstitching, and detailed sewing projects where precision is paramount.

Available Sizes:

• Size 8 (60): Ultra-fine fabrics, silk, chiffon, lightweight synthetics
• Size 10 (70): Lightweight fabrics, fine cotton, delicate materials
• Size 12 (80): Medium-weight fabrics, cotton, polyester blends
• Size 14 (90): Medium-heavy fabrics, denim, canvas

Key Features:

• Ultra-Sharp Microtex Point: Penetrates fabric cleanly without damaging fibers
• Precision Engineering: Perfect for detailed work and fine fabrics
• 15x1 System: Compatible with most home sewing machines
• Premium Steel Construction: Ensures durability and consistent performance
• 5-Pack Value: Professional quantity for extended sewing sessions

Perfect For:

• Quilting cotton and fine fabrics
• Embroidery and decorative stitching
• Topstitching and edge work
• Silk, microfiber, and synthetic fabrics
• Precision piecing and appliqué
• Detailed sewing projects
• Fine cotton and batiste
• Lightweight woven materials

Machine Compatibility:

Compatible with most home sewing machines including Singer, Brother, Janome, Bernina, Pfaff, Husqvarna Viking, and other brands using the 15x1 needle system (also known as HAx1, 130/705H).

Microtex Technology Benefits:

• Ultra-sharp point for clean fabric penetration
• Reduces puckering on fine fabrics
• Perfect for straight-line quilting
• Ideal for topstitching and edge work
• Excellent for precision piecing
• Minimizes thread breakage

Fabric Compatibility:

• Quilting cotton and fine cotton
• Silk and silk-like fabrics
• Microfiber and synthetic materials
• Lightweight woven fabrics
• Batiste and fine linens
• Precision fabrics requiring clean penetration

Professional Applications:

• Quilting and patchwork
• Embroidery work
• Topstitching and decorative stitching
• Appliqué and precision piecing
• Fine garment construction
• Heirloom sewing

Schmetz Quality Advantage:

• Precision manufacturing since 1851
• Consistent needle geometry for perfect stitches
• Superior steel quality and heat treatment
• Color-coded system for easy identification
• Trusted by quilters and precision sewers worldwide
• Rigorous quality control standards

Size Selection Guide:

• Size 8: Best for ultra-fine and delicate fabrics
• Size 10: Ideal for lightweight fabrics and fine work
• Size 12: Perfect for medium-weight fabrics and general quilting
• Size 14: Great for heavier fabrics and thick materials

Professional Tips:

• Perfect for straight-line quilting
• Use with high-quality thread for best results
• Replace needles regularly for optimal performance
• Test on fabric scraps before starting projects
• Ideal for detailed and precision work

Technical Specifications:

• System: 15x1 (HAx1, 130/705H)
• Point Type: Microtex Sharp Point (ultra-sharp)
• Available Sizes: 8, 10, 12, 14
• Quantity: 5 needles per pack
• Construction: Premium steel with precision grinding
• Brand: Schmetz - German precision since 1851

Elevate your precision sewing with Schmetz Microtex needles - the professional choice for quilters and detail-oriented sewers who demand ultra-sharp performance.