{"product_id":"tulip-hiroshima-sashiko-needles-assorted-long-6-pack","title":"Tulip Hiroshima Sashiko Needles – Assorted Long, 6 Pack","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.ds-pqw-product{color:#293c35;font-size:16px;line-height:1.65;max-width:1160px;margin:32px auto;overflow-wrap:anywhere}.ds-pqw-product *{box-sizing:border-box}.ds-pqw-product h2,.ds-pqw-product h3{color:#263b32;line-height:1.2;letter-spacing:0;text-transform:none}.ds-pqw-product h2{font-size:clamp(27px,3vw,40px);margin:12px 0 20px}.ds-pqw-product h3{font-size:22px;margin:0 0 14px}.ds-pqw-product p{margin:0 0 16px}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-hero{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:30px;background:#f5f3ed;border:1px solid #dddcd2;border-radius:16px;padding:30px}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-intro{flex:1 1 350px;min-width:0}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-eyebrow{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:1.6px;font-weight:700}.ds-pqw-product figure{flex:0 1 290px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center;max-width:100%}.ds-pqw-product img{display:block;width:100%;max-width:100%;height:270px;object-fit:contain;background:white;border-radius:12px;padding:10px}.ds-pqw-product figcaption{font-size:12px;line-height:1.45;margin-top:10px;color:#5a665e}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-benefits{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:16px;margin:22px 0}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-benefit{padding:22px;background:#f4f7f3;border:1px solid #dce3db;border-radius:12px}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-benefit strong{display:block;margin-bottom:8px;font-size:17px}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-benefit p{font-size:15px;margin:0}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-columns{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px;margin:28px 0}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-panel{border:1px solid #dce3db;border-radius:12px;padding:24px;min-width:0}.ds-pqw-product dl{margin:0}.ds-pqw-product dl\u003ediv{padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #e7e9e3}.ds-pqw-product dl\u003ediv:last-child{border:0}.ds-pqw-product dt{font-weight:700}.ds-pqw-product dd{margin:2px 0 0}.ds-pqw-product table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;table-layout:fixed;font-size:15px;margin:12px 0 18px}.ds-pqw-product th,.ds-pqw-product td{padding:12px 8px;border:1px solid #dce3db;text-align:left;word-break:normal}.ds-pqw-product th{background:#f4f7f3}.ds-pqw-product details{border-top:1px solid #dce3db;padding:17px 0}.ds-pqw-product summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:700}.ds-pqw-product details p{margin:12px 0 0}.ds-pqw-product a{color:#285b48;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-footer{background:#f5f3ed;padding:22px;border-radius:12px;margin-top:24px}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-footer p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}@media(max-width:650px){.ds-pqw-product .dsb-hero{padding:22px;gap:20px}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-benefits,.ds-pqw-product .dsb-columns{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ds-pqw-product .dsb-panel{padding:20px}.ds-pqw-product figure{flex-basis:230px}.ds-pqw-product img{height:230px}}.ds-pqw-product ol,.ds-pqw-product ul{padding-left:22px;margin:0 0 16px}.ds-pqw-product li{margin:0 0 10px}.ds-pqw-product .dsp-video{margin:26px 0}.ds-pqw-product iframe{display:block;width:100%;max-width:760px;aspect-ratio:16\/9;height:auto;border:0;border-radius:12px;margin:12px auto}.ds-pqw-product .dsp-guide{padding:18px 22px;border-left:3px solid #356e68;background:#f4f7f3;margin:22px 0}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003csection class=\"ds-pqw-product\"\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-hero\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"dsb-eyebrow\"\u003eTULIP HIROSHIMA\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eLong needles for flowing rows of sashiko stitching\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWork running-stitch patterns and visible-mending designs with Tulip’s long sashiko needle assortment. Three lengths give you options for different fabrics and stitch runs, including a 66.7mm needle for loading several stitches before drawing the thread through.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cfigure\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/tulip-hiroshima-assorted-long-sashiko-needles-with-corked-storage-tube.jpg?v=1791433705\" alt=\"Tulip Hiroshima assorted long sashiko needles with corked storage tube\" loading=\"lazy\"\u003e\u003c\/figure\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-benefits\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-benefit\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong running-stitch work\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eUseful where you want to gather several stitches onto the needle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-benefit\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThree needle choices\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdjust the length and thickness to your fabric and comfort.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-benefit\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePurpose-made for sashiko\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eSharp hand needles with smooth, polished surfaces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-columns\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdl\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003ePack contents\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e6 needles: 2 of each size\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eSizes, diameter × length\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003e1.02 × 66.7mm; 0.84 × 51.5mm; 0.97 × 44.5mm\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eMade in\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eJapan\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cdt\u003eStorage\u003c\/dt\u003e\n\u003cdd\u003eCorked needle tube\u003c\/dd\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/dl\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eUsing your needles\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a needle that carries your sashiko thread comfortably through the fabric. Load only as many running stitches as you can control, then pull the thread through gently so the fabric stays flat. A longer needle is useful on open areas; shorter needles can be easier around tighter details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e One pack of six hand needles. Sashiko thread, fabric and patterns are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"dsb-panel\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHelpful answers\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eShould I choose long or short sashiko needles?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong needles suit extended runs of stitching. Short needles can offer easier handling in smaller areas or curved details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan these be used for visible mending?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, for suitable running-stitch repairs where the needle and thread work with the fabric.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-top:24px\"\u003eOrder online from Direct Sewing, with nationwide New Zealand shipping. \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/needles\"\u003eExplore our needle range\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Tulip","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68045191676125,"sku":"KYN.030","price":17.95,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0222\/3324\/files\/tulip-hiroshima-assorted-long-sashiko-needles-with-corked-storage-tube.jpg?v=1791433705","url":"https:\/\/www.directsewing.co.nz\/products\/tulip-hiroshima-sashiko-needles-assorted-long-6-pack","provider":"Direct Sewing Machines \u0026 Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}