Now available in sizes 004, 002, 1/0, 2/0, and 3/0 in India, only on SneakyLeather.com
Introducing the pinnacle of traditional stitching tools: John James Saddlers Harness Needles, trusted by leathercrafters across the world for their precision and heritage. Manufactured in the UK, these blunt, round-pointed needles are purpose-built for hand-stitched leatherwork, offering excellent control and minimizing damage to leather fibers.
Why choose John James?
- Blunt Point Design – Works beautifully with awls or stitching irons for tight, consistent hand stitches.
- Long Heritage – Crafted by a company with a legacy dating back to 1840, synonymous with reliability and precision.
- Durable & Strong – Built for heavy-duty stitching across wallets, belts, saddles, and more.
Available Sizes & Recommended Threads:
- Size 004: Ideal for finer details and thin leather.
- Flat Braided Thread (e.g., Tiger Ritza 25): Approx. 0.6mm and under
- Round Thread (e.g., Lin Câblé, Vinymo MBT, Polybraid): Approx. 0.2mm - 0.4m
- Size 002: A versatile choice for many projects. (Please note: Size 002 is identical in length and diameter to sizes 001 and 003).
- Flat Braided Thread (e.g., Tiger Ritza 25): Approx. 0.8mm and under
- Round Thread (e.g., Lin Câblé, Vinymo MBT, Polybraid): Approx. 0.4mm - 0.5m
- Size 1/0: Handles medium-weight threads.
- Flat Braided Thread (e.g., Tiger Ritza 25): Approx. 1.0mm and under
- Round Thread (e.g., Lin Câblé, Vinymo MBT, Polybraid): Approx. 0.5mm - 0.6mm
- Size 2/0: Excellent for robust construction.
- Flat Braided Thread (e.g., Tiger Ritza 25): Approx. 1.2mm and under
- Round Thread (e.g., Lin Câblé, Vinymo MBT, Polybraid): Approx. 0.6mm - 0.8mm
- Size 3/0: The largest option for heavy-duty leatherwork.
- Flat Braided Thread (e.g., Tiger Ritza 25): Approx. 1.6mm and under
- Round Thread (e.g., Lin Câblé, Vinymo MBT, Polybraid): Approx. 0.8mm - 1.0mm+
Each pack contains 25 needles, making it a go-to choice whether you're restocking or starting fresh.
Product Specifications:
- Brand: John James
- Product Type: Saddler's Harness Needles
- Origin: United Kingdom
- Point Style: Blunt / Round Point
- Use: Hand Sewing Leather (requires awl or stitching irons)
- Pack Quantity: 25 Needles
HSN CODE: 7319.90.10
Legally imported from the United Kingdom.
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