Originally Posted by Miz Johnny

Beth, go to e-bay and do a search for 127X1 needles and you will see a guy that is selling Schmetz new needles 10 for $8 that he says works on the 9W. I have not tried them.

Billy and Charlee are also working on an industrial needle that will work on the 9W.

suggestion, but if you buy them in bulk direct from a supply house, you will save a bundle.