Originally Posted by
Prism99
One thing I have heard about titanium needles is that when they break, they tend to shatter. I do not think this is a huge problem if you wear glasses while sewing, but it might be if you have a tendency to forgot to move the needle and hit the presser foot.
This hasn't been my experience. Below is a good example of what happens when you forget to change your straight-stitch plate back to the zig-zag one
It did leave a scratch on the plate itself. (Luckily my new machine has an automatic alarm if you try to to do anything wide when the straight stitch plate is on - phew!)
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