{"title":"Schmetz Needles","description":"\u003cp\u003eSkipped stitches. Shredded thread. A needle that snaps mid-seam. Sound familiar? Nine times out of ten, the culprit isn't your machine — it's the wrong needle for the job.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSchmetz\u003c\/strong\u003e has been solving that problem since 1851. With over 175 years of needle engineering behind them, they're the brand that professional sewists and tailors worldwide reach for when it matters. We're one of Singapore's longest-running haberdasheries — and we stock the full Schmetz range, all genuine, all sourced through authorised distributors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFind the Right Needle\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003e🧵 Woven Fabrics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUniversal (130\/705H)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Your everyday workhorse. Handles most woven fabrics reliably — from cotton poplin to light wool. If you're not sure, start here. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705h\"\u003eShop Universal →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJeans (H-J)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Reinforced blade with a medium ball point that displaces fabric threads rather than piercing them — reduces penetration force and needle breakage on denim, canvas, and twill. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705hj\"\u003eShop Jeans →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMicrotex (H-M)\u003c\/strong\u003e — An ultra-sharp, fine point for silk, microfibre, and tightly woven fabrics where precision matters. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705hm\"\u003eShop Microtex →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTopstitch (130 N)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Larger eye and sharper point for decorative topstitching with thick thread or multiple strands. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130n\"\u003eShop Topstitch →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e👕 Knits \u0026amp; Stretch Fabrics\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStretch (H-S)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Specially designed to sew lycra, elastane, and stretch knits without skipping stitches. The scarf groove and special eye do the heavy lifting. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705hs\"\u003eShop Stretch →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eJersey\/SUK (H SUK)\u003c\/strong\u003e — A ball point that glides between fabric fibres rather than piercing them — ideal for jersey and interlock knits where snags are a real risk. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705hsuk\"\u003eShop Jersey\/SUK →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSuper Stretch (HAx1 SP)\u003c\/strong\u003e — For high-elasticity fabrics that push regular stretch needles to their limits. Also compatible with many overlocker machines. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz-hax1-sp-super-stretch-needle\"\u003eShop Super Stretch →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003e✨ Specialty Needles\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQuilting (H-Q)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Tapered point designed to pass through multiple layers and batting cleanly, reducing deflection and keeping your seams straight. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705hq\"\u003eShop Quilting →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLeather (H LL)\u003c\/strong\u003e — A cutting point that slices through genuine leather and suede rather than pushing — leaves a clean hole, not a tear. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705hll\"\u003eShop Leather →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOverlocker\/Serger (ELx705)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Purpose-built for overlock and serger machines. Check your machine manual for compatibility before ordering. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz-elx705-overlocker-needles\"\u003eShop Overlocker →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGold Titanium (H-ET)\u003c\/strong\u003e — Titanium nitride coating for extended needle life. Worth it if you sew heavily, use coated fabrics, or just hate changing needles. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/products\/schmetz130705het\"\u003eShop Gold Titanium →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Schmetz? (And Why Buy From Us?)\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBuilt to Schmetz German standards\u003c\/strong\u003e — engineered to exacting tolerances refined over 175+ years. The consistency is the point.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNeedle-specific geometry\u003c\/strong\u003e — every type has a different point shape, blade profile, and eye size. That's not marketing; it genuinely makes a difference to your stitch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColour-coded bands\u003c\/strong\u003e — each needle type has its own colour system so you can identify type and size at a glance, even mid-project.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e100% genuine, always\u003c\/strong\u003e — counterfeit sewing needles cause real damage — to your fabric, your thread, and your machine. Every Schmetz needle we sell is sourced through authorised distributors. \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/pages\/authenticity-guarantee\"\u003eRead our Authenticity Guarantee →\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eNot sure which needle or size to use? Read our complete \u003ca href=\"\/ms-my\/blogs\/sewing-guides\/sewing-machine-needle-guide\"\u003eSewing Machine Needle Guide →\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1120\/2092\/collections\/schmetz-logo_0f72bcc5-2de7-428a-8524-09c771b762ab.png?v=1778668454","url":"https:\/\/www.lyenaishiong.com\/ms-my\/collections\/schmetz-needles-2.oembed","provider":"Lye Nai Shiong","version":"1.0","type":"link"}