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    Old 01-29-2011, 08:52 AM
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    I recently ordered some needles, package of 20, size 5/10. Which size is which? Is it the lower the # the smaller the needle?

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    are they machine needles? or hand needles?
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    Old 01-29-2011, 09:06 AM
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    Originally Posted by eaglebeak1960
    are they machine needles? or hand needles?
    Oops, sorry about that. They are hand needles.
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    Old 01-29-2011, 09:08 AM
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    The higher the number the smaller the needle is.
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