A needle that is bent only at the end is for sacking work. Needles that are curved along their entire length are used for upholstery tasks.
Sewing
It is a sewing needle.
It is a sewing needle.
A packing needle is a large needle used for heavier sewing, such as for sewing up canvas packages.
It's dangerous because you could poke yourself and end up in the hospital for them to stitch you up. That's why it's dangerous for a sewing needle to be in your back.
No but the sewing machines thread the needle for you will help.
NEEDLE
If you use a thimble, it can help prevent sewing needle pricks.
Yes, a sewing needle is a conductor of electricity, depending on which metal it is made of.
A sewing needle needs to be very sharp so that it can penetrate the fabric which it's sewing with ease.
A sewing needle needs to be very sharp so that it can penetrate the fabric which it's sewing with ease.
Sewing needles are almost always made of steel, which is a magnetic alloy of iron, which is, itself, magnetic. Sometimes we put a bowl of water on the table, rub and tap a sewing needle with one end of a permanent magnet for a few seconds, float the needle on the water (a hint of oil on the needle might help), and construct a homemade magnetic compass.