Klassé is introducing several new consumer friendly features.
- An extra needle in each pack
- New compact packaging
- Colour coded shanks
- New retail display stand
These new packs not only include one extra needle their lightweight one-piece design includes a unique flip-top and sit function. Needles will simply slide in and out as required. This new pack cuts down on single-use plastic packaging, whilst keeping needles safe, secure and ready to use.
Plus these new compact packs are now available on a POS stand which enables retailers to stock a wider range of needles (48 variants). With each point style now easily identifiable with the introduction of coloured shanks as a new feature across the Klassé needle range.
Display Stand – Klasse Machine Needles 48 x 5ea
These new compact packs are now available on a POS stand which enables retailers to stock a wider range of needles (48 variants). With each point style now easily identifiable with the introduction of coloured shanks as a new feature across the Klassé needle range.
Klasse Needles – Ballpoint
Ideal for cotton knits, interlock, rib knits, fleece, double knits, suede and most knit fabrics. The tip is more rounded than Universal needle and is designed to push the fabric fibres apart than cutting them, preventing the knit fabric laddering or running after stitching. Generally threads are polyester or polyester/cotton blends, once again the finer the needle the finer the thread used.
Klasse Needles – Embroidery
The Embroidery Needle is specially designed for machine embroidery using Rayon, Polyester or Cotton machine embroidery threads. This needle features a wider hole to allow the thread to pass freely. Another feature is a pontoon scarf with oversize bump to reduce the chance of skipped stitches which can result when fabric is flexing up and down rapidly with the fast moving needle.
Klasse Needles – Hemstitch
The Twin Needle is used for practical and decorative sewing such as pintucks, seam finishes, topstitching etc. The size of the needle is measured in mm from tip to tip (2mm needle has a 2mm space between the points).
Klasse Needles – Jeans
Ideally suited for denim fabrics, heavy twill, workwear, and densely woven fabrics such as canvas and heavy linens. Engineered to have a very sharp point and a stiffer shank to resist needle and heavy linens. Engineered to have a very sharp point and a stiffer shank to resist needle deflection and allow penetration of dense fabric. Threads range from synthetic or wrapped polyester, 100% polyester and topstitching threads. blends, cotton
Klasse Needles – Leather
The Leather Needle has a cutting point and is used for sewing leather, suedes and difficult to sew projects. It is often referred to as a chisel point needle as the point resembles and acts as a chisel in motion.
Klasse Needles – Metallic
Ideal for sewing and embroidery with rayon and metallic threads on woven or knitted fabrics. The Metallic Needle is designed with a very large eye, allowing the threads to feed freely as you sew without splitting, burring or shredding. This needle is also suitable for general purpose sewing, giving the added advantage of being easier to thread due to the enlarged eye.
Klasse Needles – Overlocker Type A
Sergers / overlockers use different needle systems according to the make and model of the sewing machine. Refer to the machine instruction book to select the correct needle.
Klasse Needles – Overlocker Type G
Sergers / overlockers use different needle systems according to the make and model of the sewing machine. Refer to the machine instruction book to select the correct needle.
Klasse Needles – Quilting
Ideal for piercing and quilting layers of cotton fabrics with batting, a strengthened shaft also helps to reduce needle deflections as the needle penetrates multiple layers of fabric.
Klasse Needles – Sharp
The sharp point of this needle is designed for stitching tightly woven fabrics and is ideal to use with silk, microfibre and other synthetic fabrics. The sharp point will give you a perfect straight stitch, making it an ideal needle for topstitching, and patchwork. The finer needles such as size 60 must be used with a very fine thread such as size 60 & 80.
Klasse Needles – Stretch
Designed especially for two-way stretch knits, spandex, power net, silk jersey, spandex and highly elasticised synthetic fabrics, also ideal for sewing elastics. The Stretch Needle has a specially designed scarf which prevents skipped stitches. Threads are usually polyester or cotton wrapped polyester, and for extra stretch woolly nylon threads are available.
Klasse Needles – Universal
Ideal for most woven fabrics, knits and synthetics. The Universal Needle has a slight ball point making it extremely versatile. It works well on most machines and is the most commonly used needle for synthetic woven and natural fibres. The finer needles are generally used on lightweight fabrics and the larger size needles are for medium to heavyweight fabrics. Threads range from 100% cotton and silk to a variety of synthetic and polyester/cotton blends.
