Originally Posted by
Stitchnripper
Just to complicate things further, I took a class recently and the instructor said the new thing is to use an embroidery needle! Anyone try this yet? I haven't.
Compare a 90/14 quilting needle and a 90/14 embroidery needle from the same company. I know for Pfaff Inspira needles there is zero difference in the needles other than the color of the band; red for quilting, purple for embroidery.