{"title":"Topstitch Sewing Machine Needles NZ","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n#ds-needle-type-topstitch{box-sizing:border-box;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto 20px;color:#293b33;font:inherit;font-size:15px;line-height:1.55;text-align:left;overflow-wrap:anywhere}#ds-needle-type-topstitch *{box-sizing:border-box}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-back{display:inline-block;margin:0 0 9px;color:#37614d;font-size:12px;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch\u003ep{margin:0 0 14px;color:#506159}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-shop{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 14px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-shop a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:10px 14px;border:1px solid #d4ddd5;border-radius:8px;background:#f6f8f3;color:#254d3d;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:650;line-height:1.3;text-align:center}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-shop a:first-child{background:#254d3d;border-color:#254d3d;color:#fff}#ds-needle-type-topstitch details{border-top:1px solid #dce4de}#ds-needle-type-topstitch details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid #dce4de}#ds-needle-type-topstitch summary{min-height:44px;padding:12px 2px;font-size:14px;font-weight:650;line-height:1.4;cursor:pointer;color:#293b33}#ds-needle-type-topstitch details p{margin:0;padding:0 2px 14px;font-size:14px;color:#506159}#ds-needle-type-topstitch details a{color:#254d3d;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch :is(a,summary):focus-visible{outline:3px solid #147baa;outline-offset:3px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-types{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,minmax(0,1fr));gap:8px;margin:0 0 14px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-types a{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;min-height:44px;padding:10px 9px;border:1px solid #d4ddd5;border-radius:8px;background:#f6f8f3;color:#254d3d;text-decoration:none;font-size:13px;font-weight:650;line-height:1.3;text-align:center}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-specialists{margin:0;padding:0 2px 14px;list-style:none}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-specialists a{display:inline-block;padding:5px 0;font-size:14px}\n@media(max-width:600px){#ds-needle-type-topstitch{font-size:14px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-shop{gap:7px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-shop a{padding:10px 11px;font-size:12px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-types{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:7px}#ds-needle-type-topstitch .dsn-types a{padding:9px 6px;font-size:12px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003csection id=\"ds-needle-type-topstitch\" aria-label=\"Topstitch Sewing Machine Needles NZ shopping guide\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"dsn-back\" href=\"\/collections\/domestic-sewing-machine-needles-nz\"\u003eAll domestic machine needles\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompare Schmetz 130 N and Janome topstitch needle packs for compatible domestic sewing machines. Choose a size for your decorative or topstitching thread and fabric, and check the machine's needle-system and thread requirements before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cnav class=\"dsn-shop\" aria-label=\"Shop Topstitch\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/topstitch-sewing-machine-needles-nz#collection-products\"\u003eShop topstitch\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/jeans-denim-sewing-machine-needles-nz\"\u003eJeans \u0026amp; denim\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/domestic-machine-quilting-needles-nz\"\u003eQuilting\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/nav\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMatch needle, thread and fabric\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eA topstitch needle's enlarged eye gives suitable decorative threads more room. Check the size recommended for your thread and the machine's limits, then sew a sample through the complete fabric stack. The needle does not increase the machine's material capacity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails\u003e\u003csummary\u003eChoose the right pack\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eJanome's assorted pack lists sizes 11 and 14; Schmetz sizes are selected on its product page. Confirm the full needle-system requirement in your manual and check the pack quantity before choosing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"schmetz-top-stitch-sewing-needles","title":"Schmetz Topstitch 130 N Needles – 5 Pack","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ds-needles{--ink:#25312f;--muted:#52625d;--accent:#245a49;--line:#d9e3dc;--soft:#f3f6f0;color:var(--ink);max-width:1160px;margin:30px auto;font:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;text-align:left;overflow-wrap:anywhere;container-type:inline-size}\n.ds-needles,.ds-needles *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.ds-needles h2,.ds-needles h3{color:var(--ink);font-family:inherit;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.025em;text-transform:none;padding:0}\n.ds-needles h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);margin:0 0 16px}\n.ds-needles h3{font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px}\n.ds-needles p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px}\n.ds-needles strong{color:inherit}\n.ds-needles 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p:last-child{margin:0}\n@media(max-width:760px){.ds-needles .s-hero,.ds-needles .s-benefits,.ds-needles .s-details,.ds-needles .s-faq{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-hero{padding:22px;gap:22px}.ds-needles .s-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-card,.ds-needles .s-links{padding:20px}.ds-needles img{max-height:280px}}\n@container(max-width:760px){.ds-needles .s-hero,.ds-needles .s-benefits,.ds-needles .s-details,.ds-needles .s-faq{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-hero{padding:22px;gap:22px}.ds-needles .s-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-card,.ds-needles .s-links{padding:20px}.ds-needles img{max-height:280px}}\n\n.ds-needles .s-selector-note{font-size:14px;margin:16px 0 0}.ds-needles .s-no-photo{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-needles\" id=\"ds-needles-4604819865693\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s-kicker\"\u003eSchmetz · Decorative topstitching needles\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eA longer eye for a more prominent stitch.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s-lead\"\u003eSchmetz Topstitch needles have a 2 mm elongated eye for suitable heavier threads or multiple threads used together. They are useful when stitching is part of the design, from garment edges to quilted details. The slightly rounded point suits a range of materials; choose 80\/12 or 90\/14 for the thread and fabric together.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFive needles in one selected size, with 130 N marked on the packet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/SCH130N80-TOPSTITCH__76955.png?v=1758063482\" alt=\"Schmetz Topstitch sewing machine needle pack with enlarged needle illustration\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eSchmetz Topstitch five-pack marked 130 N; select 80\/12 or 90\/14 above.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e2 mm eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRoom for decorative thread\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e80\/12 or 90\/14\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoose for fabric and thread\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 needles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne selected size\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose it for your project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"s-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVisible garment seams\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd defined stitching to pockets, collars or hems. Test all the layers together before starting the project.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"s-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eQuilting details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConsider for suitable quilting and free-motion work with decorative thread. Check thread passage, stitch balance and the quilt's underside.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"s-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCombined-thread effects\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry compatible threads together for stronger colour or texture. Follow the machine's thread routing and check free passage through the eye.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-section s-details\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne pack of five Topstitch needles in the selected size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePacket system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130 N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eCurrent designation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e130\/705 H-N\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eEye length\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSize choices\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e80\/12 or 90\/14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s-selector-note\"\u003eChoose the required size or pack option above. Your order supplies the selected option, not the full range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you start\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck machine compatibility and choose 80\/12 or 90\/14 for the fabric and intended thread combination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSwitch off, install the needle and set up the decorative thread following the machine and thread instructions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSew a sample, adjusting tension and stitch length until both sides of the seam are balanced.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s-note\"\u003eA larger eye does not make every thick thread suitable for the machine. Check thread handling and needle-size limits before planning bold topstitching.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes Topstitch mean a leather-cutting point?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. This needle has a slightly rounded point. Leather that requires a cutting point needs a different needle type.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMust the bobbin use the same heavy thread?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. Follow your machine's guidance and test the thread combination; matching upper and bobbin thread weights is not always required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-links\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompare your options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/schmetz-metalic-sewing-needles\"\u003eSchmetz Metallic 130 MET Needles 80\/12 – 5 Pack\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/schmetz-quilting-sewing-needles\"\u003eSchmetz Quilting 130\/705 H-Q Needles – 5 Pack\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/schmetz-jeans-sewing-needles\"\u003eSchmetz Jeans 130\/705 H-J Needles – 5 Pack\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNeed help matching the needle type, size and system to your project? Read our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/sewing-machine-needles-nz-the-complete-guide-to-types-sizes-and-systems\"\u003esewing machine needle guide\u003c\/a\u003e, then \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/needles\"\u003ebrowse sewing needles and threading accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Schmetz","offers":[{"title":"12\/80","offer_id":32179791429725,"sku":"130N-80","price":8.6,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true},{"title":"14\/90","offer_id":32179791462493,"sku":"130N-90","price":8.6,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/SCH130N80-TOPSTITCH__76955.png?v=1758063482"},{"product_id":"janome-990500000","title":"Janome Topstitch Needles - Assorted Sizes 11 \u0026 14 990500000","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.dsj-v2{--jp-ink:#222b35;--jp-red:#9e2539;--jp-line:#d8dde2;color:var(--jp-ink);font-family:inherit;font-size:18px;line-height:1.65;max-width:980px;margin:24px 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.jp-check{padding:18px}}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\u003csection class=\"dsj-v2\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"jp-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"jp-kicker\"\u003eJanome parts and accessories\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eJanome Topstitch Needles - Assorted Sizes 11 \u0026amp; 14\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose the needle type and size for your fabric, thread and machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-part\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"jp-label\"\u003eJanome part number\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong class=\"jp-number\"\u003e990500000\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill this fit my machine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-system\"\u003eMatch needle system and size\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose by the model, part number or specification below. The 5mm, 7mm and 9mm foot groups do not determine the fit of this item.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat you need to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the needle system, size and point type to your machine manual, fabric and thread. The detailed needle guide below explains the supplied pack.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003cstyle\u003e\n.ds-needles{--ink:#25312f;--muted:#52625d;--accent:#245a49;--line:#d9e3dc;--soft:#f3f6f0;color:var(--ink);max-width:1160px;margin:30px auto;font:inherit;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;text-align:left;overflow-wrap:anywhere;container-type:inline-size}\n.ds-needles,.ds-needles *{box-sizing:border-box}\n.ds-needles h2,.ds-needles h3{color:var(--ink);font-family:inherit;line-height:1.22;letter-spacing:-.025em;text-transform:none;padding:0}\n.ds-needles h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,38px);margin:0 0 16px}\n.ds-needles h3{font-size:20px;margin:0 0 10px}\n.ds-needles p{color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 16px}\n.ds-needles strong{color:inherit}\n.ds-needles .s-kicker{color:var(--accent);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:13px;display:block}\n.ds-needles .s-hero{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.2fr) minmax(0,.8fr);gap:30px;align-items:center;background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:32px}\n.ds-needles .s-hero h2{font-size:clamp(29px,3.6vw,45px)}\n.ds-needles .s-lead{color:var(--ink);font-size:18px;line-height:1.65}\n.ds-needles figure{padding:16px;margin:0;min-width:0;background:#fff;border-radius:12px}\n.ds-needles img{display:block;position:static;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:auto;max-height:360px;object-fit:contain;border:0;border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;margin:0;float:none}\n.ds-needles figcaption{padding:12px 0 0;color:var(--muted);font-size:13px;line-height:1.5;text-align:center}\n.ds-needles .s-facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;margin:18px 0 34px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--line);border-radius:12px;overflow:hidden}\n.ds-needles .s-facts div{padding:18px 12px;background:#fff;text-align:center;min-width:0}\n.ds-needles .s-facts strong{display:block;font-size:21px;line-height:1.35;color:var(--accent)}\n.ds-needles .s-facts span{display:block;font-size:13px;margin-top:5px;color:var(--muted)}\n.ds-needles .s-section{margin-bottom:34px}\n.ds-needles .s-benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px}\n.ds-needles .s-card{min-width:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;padding:22px;background:#fff}\n.ds-needles .s-card p:last-child{margin:0}\n.ds-needles .s-details{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) minmax(0,1fr);gap:30px;align-items:start}\n.ds-needles .s-details\u003ediv{min-width:0}\n.ds-needles table{border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;width:100%;border:0;margin:0;font-size:15px}\n.ds-needles th,.ds-needles td{padding:10px 6px;border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);vertical-align:top;text-align:left;white-space:normal;background:transparent;line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}\n.ds-needles th{width:36%;font-weight:700}.ds-needles td{color:var(--muted)}\n.ds-needles ol{padding:0 0 0 22px;margin:0 0 18px;color:var(--muted)}\n.ds-needles li{padding-left:4px;margin:0 0 12px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--muted)}\n.ds-needles .s-note{padding:20px;border-left:4px solid var(--accent);background:var(--soft);border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;margin:0;color:var(--ink);font-size:15px;line-height:1.6}\n.ds-needles .s-faq{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:24px}\n.ds-needles a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;font-weight:600;white-space:normal}\n.ds-needles a:hover,.ds-needles a:focus-visible{color:#173b30;text-decoration-thickness:2px}\n.ds-needles .s-links{padding:24px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;background:var(--soft)}\n.ds-needles .s-links p:last-child{margin:0}\n@media(max-width:760px){.ds-needles .s-hero,.ds-needles .s-benefits,.ds-needles .s-details,.ds-needles .s-faq{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-hero{padding:22px;gap:22px}.ds-needles .s-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-card,.ds-needles .s-links{padding:20px}.ds-needles img{max-height:280px}}\n@container(max-width:760px){.ds-needles .s-hero,.ds-needles .s-benefits,.ds-needles .s-details,.ds-needles .s-faq{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-hero{padding:22px;gap:22px}.ds-needles .s-facts{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-needles .s-card,.ds-needles .s-links{padding:20px}.ds-needles img{max-height:280px}}\n\n.ds-needles .s-selector-note{font-size:14px;margin:16px 0 0}.ds-needles .s-no-photo{grid-template-columns:1fr}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"ds-needles\" id=\"ds-needles-7799242162397\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-hero\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"s-kicker\"\u003eJanome · Topstitch needle assortment\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ch2\u003eMore room for decorative topstitching thread\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s-lead\"\u003eJanome Topstitch needles have an extra-large eye, a large groove and a sharp point to help suitable heavier topstitching thread travel through the fabric. This pack includes sizes 11 and 14. Choose between them according to the fabric and thread together, then test the finish before sewing visible seams on your project.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA five-needle assortment with the topstitch format marked 15x1ST on the packet.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/janome-topstitch-sewing-machine-needles-in-orange-pack.jpg?v=1788927767\" alt=\"Janome topstitch sewing machine needles in orange pack\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003cfigcaption\u003eJanome 15x1ST topstitch needles: two size 11 and three size 14.\u003c\/figcaption\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s-facts\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e5 needles\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTwo useful sizes\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLarge eye\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTopstitch thread passage\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSharp point\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDefined stitch placement\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eChoose it for your project\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"s-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVisible garment seams\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTry on collars, pockets or hems where the stitching is part of the design. Check the result on matching fabric first.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"s-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDecorative thread work\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a thread that passes freely through the eye and suits your machine. An oversized eye still has practical limits.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\u003carticle class=\"s-card\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBag and home details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAdd suitable decorative stitching to projects within the machine's sewing capacity, choosing the needle size for the actual layered fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-section s-details\"\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSupplied\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFive needles: two size 11 and three size 14.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eJanome part\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e990500000\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003ePacket system\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15x1ST\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 and 14\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eEye and groove\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eExtra-large eye; large groove\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore you start\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck your machine's needle requirements, then select size 11 or 14 for the fabric and thread combination.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit a fresh needle safely and thread the machine as its manual directs for the chosen thread.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTest tension and stitch length on scraps; inspect the underside as well as the visible topstitching.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"s-note\"\u003eA topstitch needle is not automatically a heavy-duty needle. Fabric penetration, thread handling and the machine's capacity still need to be matched.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-section\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eGood to know\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"s-faq\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the pack contain size 16?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. It contains two size 11 needles and three size 14 needles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMust I use heavy thread in the bobbin too?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot necessarily. Follow your machine and thread guidance, and test the balance rather than assuming both threads must match in weight.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"s-links\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCompare your options\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/janome-151xde\"\u003eJanome Denim Needles ;  Size 16, 15x1DE, 5 Pack\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/janome-990314000\"\u003eJanome Dense Embroidery Red Tip Needles Size 14\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/products\/janome-990100000\"\u003eJanome 15x1 Universal Needles - Assorted\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/needles\"\u003eBrowse all sewing needles and threading accessories\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003csection class=\"dsj-v2\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"jp-models\" id=\"janome-models-85\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Janome models\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatch the complete name printed on your machine. These models are supported by the references checked for this part.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTap a model family to open its list. Include any letters or edition name when matching your machine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"jp-family\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eContinental and Skyline (8)\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul class=\"jp-model-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinental M17\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinental M6\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinental M8\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkyline S3 AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkyline S5 AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkyline S6 AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkyline S7 AE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSkyline S9\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"jp-family\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDC, QDC and computerised machines (10)\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul class=\"jp-model-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5300QDC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC1030\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC2030\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC2150\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC3200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDC6050\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDM7200\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewist 740DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSewist 780DC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"jp-family\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eMemory Craft and Horizon (6)\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul class=\"jp-model-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizon MC8200QCP SE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizon MC9410QC\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHorizon MC9480QCP\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMC1000\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMC6700P\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMC9850\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"jp-family\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eOther Janome machines (3)\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul class=\"jp-model-list\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFD-206\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFD-216\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMW3018LE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cdetails class=\"jp-family\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eSewist, Jem and heavy-duty machines (1)\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cul class=\"jp-model-list\"\u003e\u003cli\u003eSewist 725S\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eModel not listed?\u003c\/strong\u003e Ask us to check it before ordering. A similar model name is not enough to confirm a fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsj-product-media\"\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/janome-topstitch-sewing-machine-needles-in-orange-pack.jpg?v=1788927767\" alt=\"Janome topstitch sewing machine needles in orange pack\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-help\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeed help choosing?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHave your full machine model and the part number ready. We can help you check the fitting before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"jp-actions\"\u003e\n\u003ca class=\"jp-button\" href=\"\/pages\/janome-parts-accessories-guide#jp-finder\"\u003eFind my Janome model\u003c\/a\u003e\u003ca class=\"jp-button jp-secondary\" href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eAsk Direct Sewing\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/janome-sewing-accessories-parts\"\u003eBrowse Janome parts and accessories in New Zealand\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"jp-sources\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eCompatibility sources and review\u003c\/summary\u003e\u003cp\u003eReviewed 25 September 2026. The model list is a checked reference, not a complete list of every Janome machine made.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/janome.com.au\/product\/5300qdc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJanome reference 1\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/janome.com.au\/product\/continental-m17\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJanome reference 2\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/janome.com.au\/product\/continental-m6\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJanome reference 3\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/janome.com.au\/product\/continental-m8-professional\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eJanome reference 4\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/details\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Janome","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43120131932381,"sku":"990500000","price":7.9,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/janome-topstitch-sewing-machine-needles-in-orange-pack.jpg?v=1788927767"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/collections\/topstitch-sewing-machine-needles-nz.oembed","provider":"Direct Sewing Machines \u0026 Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}