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SCHMETZ Jean & Denim Sewing Machine Needles — Size 110/18, 5-Pack

SCHMETZ Jean & Denim Sewing Machine Needles — Size 110/18, 5-Pack

4.9/ 5

Average of 12 reviews

  • 5 11
  • 4 1
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Brand SCHMETZ

Product review

Each pack contains a card with five size 110/18 Jean & Denim sewing machine needles intended for use in standard home sewing machines.

The needles are engineered with a medium ball point and an optimized blade profile to reduce lateral bending and resist needle breakage and skipped stitches. That reinforced geometry helps the needle push through dense yarns and tightly woven fabrics without excessive deflection.

Designed for heavy textiles, these needles work well on denim, canvas, ballistic-style nylons, rag quilts, coiled fabric bowls and other multilayered projects. The size 110/18 gives the penetration power needed to pass cleanly through stacked seams and hook-and-loop closures.

Use them in place of standard needles when tackling thick seams or multiple layers; sew at a steady, moderate speed for the best stitch quality. The results are smooth, even stitches that preserve fabric integrity and produce a neat, professional finish.

Durability is a focus: the needles are made from hardened needle steel and plated for longevity, offering dependable performance for beginners and experienced sewers alike.

Pros

  • Strong penetration through multiple layers
  • Reduced bending and fewer broken needles
  • Clean, consistent stitch quality on heavy fabrics

Cons

  • Optimized for dense fabrics, not delicate materials
  • Best results at moderate sewing speeds
  • Single size per pack limits versatility

VerdictThese Jean & Denim 110/18 needles are a reliable choice for sewing dense fabrics on home machines. The reinforced profile and medium ball point let the needle move through stacked layers with minimal deflection, producing consistent stitches and fewer broken needles. They excel on denim, canvas, heavy quilts and similar projects; users who sew slowly to moderately will see the best performance. Ov

Reviews

  1. Char 5/5

    Label missed recipient name

    Item itself was fine, but the shipping label lacked a name and the package was left in the lobby—risky for apartment deliveries.

  2. Erney meneses manzano 5/5

    Excellent product

    Excellent product.

  3. Cherokee 5/5

    Prompt delivery and quality

    Arrived quickly. Seller kept in touch. Well made and performs as expected.

  4. Dmitriy 5/5

    High quality, recommended

    As described. Great, high-quality needles—recommended.

  5. Lah 5/5

    Dependable for jean hems

    Exactly what I use for hemming jeans—sharp, sturdy, and affordable. I keep spares on hand and had good service.

  6. William G. 5/5

    Stopped needle breakage

    After breaking several needles on denim these worked perfectly. Wish I’d switched sooner.

  7. J. Weiler 5/5

    Cut through heavy tactical fabric

    Worked great modifying a load‑bearing vest. Slew through several layers of 500D nylon plus hook-and-loop without bending. I bought extra.

  8. Carlo Franco 5/5

    Sturdy for heavy work

    Excellent quality; holds up when sewing heavy fabrics at a steady pace.

  9. Diana 5/5

    Huge fan

    For me these are top-quality needles—I won’t use others!

  10. nelly AFCHAIN 4/5

    Good quality needles

    Good-quality needles.

  11. J-girl 5/5

    Five stars

    Exactly what I wanted; they did the job fine.

  12. TolkienFan 5/5

    Handled ballistic-style nylon well

    Tested on doubled seams of ballistic nylon and it handled the job without much trouble. Minimal needle marks and smooth sewing as long as I didn’t push too hard.

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