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Old 03-03-2012, 11:56 AM
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Originally Posted by tenngal
I have several sewing machine needles (never used) that came with some yard sale grab bags and don't know how to tell what size they are. Is there a way to figure this out?

The size should be etched at the top of the needle (the part that goes into the machine). You'll need a good light, strong magnifying glass and really good vision to see it.
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