These blunt headed needles are used for canvas work/needlepoint.

Choice of needle size depends upon the thickness of your wool and gauge of canvas you are using.  The higher the number of the needle the smaller it is.  We suggest the following:

18 holes per inch canvas - Size 24 or 26

15 holes per inch canvas - Size 22 or 24

14 holes per inch canvas - Size 20, 22 or 24

13 holes per inch canvas - Size 20, 22 or 24

12 holes per inch canvas -Size 20 or 22

10 holes per inch canvas - Size 18 or 20