🧵 High-quality SULLIVANS USA, INC. Ball-TIP Needle Size 28 (34mm) - Ideal for Precise Stitching Review

Love love love Sullivan round tip needles. The eyes look like they're hard to penetrate, but they're not. Exactly the opposite. Compared to other 28 gauge needles, threading is comfortable. On first use I noticed that they are a bit longer than the other needles, but I quickly got used to it and now my 28 miniature needles seem tiny. Finally, they keep their appearance and slide easily over the fabric without stretching it. The eyes are also smooth and the thread doesn't break as easily as some

I read that someone mentioned that you have to file the eye in order for it to be used properly. I hoped this didn't happen to me. Unfortunately, I had the same problem with one of the two needles. I felt it every time I tried to pull the needle out, it snagged and felt rough so I decided to switch to a second needle and it slides through each hole so easily. I may have to submit another one to see if that helps, but for the price of a needle you don't have to, hence my 4 star rating. Aside…

I only gave this product 3 stars because a defective product was sent to me. It's 2 packs of pen needles - almost $4.50 each, I think the quality of the product should have been better controlled. The eye of the needle was almost completely closed and filled with the metal from which the needle was made. I decided not to return the product, so I tried to fix the problem myself by filing off the excess material with a small metal nail file and pushing the metal out of my eye with a strong…