easy thread needles

the easy thread needles by SOHMO are suitable for embroidery and other hand sewing. easy-thread needles can be quickly threaded without a needle threader - simply push the thread down into the top of the eye to thread the needle. best for quick mending jobs and affixing buttons, but can be used for a variety of sewing projects on light to medium fabrics. these needles are smooth, sharp and strong. packaged in a handy tin with sliding lid. it’s important not to leave pins and needles in projects for a prolonged period of time. although they are nickel plated, they may corrode - particularly in moist or coastal environments. needle size: 20 needles: 6 needles, 0.89 x 42.60mm (5 gauge) 7 needles, 0.76 x 37.90mm (6 gauge) 7 needles, 0.71 x 36.40mm (7 gauge) tin size: 60mm x 34mm x 13mm  ethically made in japan and packed in australia.