I would think that it would depend on what you are sewing and what thread you are using. I know some people find that "sharp" or "microtex" pointed needles are better for quilting cottons. I was just looking at
https://schmetzneedles.com/do-you-kn...-needle-points and realized they also have a quilting needle. Another page that talks about needles can be found at
https://schmetzneedles.com/needle-primer.
Janey - Neat people never make the exciting discoveries I do.
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