Schacht Plastic Weaving Needle

Schacht 6ʺ Plastic Weaving Needle – Essential Tool for Every Weaving Project

The Schacht 6-inch Plastic Weaving Needle is a must-have tool for all weavers—whether you're working on a frame loom, rigid heddle loom, or tapestry project. Its durable design and ideal length make it perfect for hand-manipulated techniques, fringe finishing, and fine detail work.

A favorite for both beginners and experienced fiber artists, this versatile plastic needle glides easily through warp threads and yarns of various weights without snagging or splitting.

Key Features

• Universal 6-Inch Size
  Long enough for wider weaving areas, compact enough for precision and control.

• Smooth Molded Plastic
  Glides through fibers effortlessly, reducing snags and fiber wear.

• Blunt Tip for Safety and Control
  Blunt-ended design protects warp threads while allowing accurate weaving by hand.

• Durable and Lightweight
  Made from strong molded plastic that’s built to last through project after project.

• Essential for Any Weaving Kit
  Ideal for tapestry weaving, fringe finishing, inlay techniques, and more.

Specifications

• Length: 6 inches

• Material: Molded plastic

• Tip Style: Blunt

• Compatibility: Suitable for all loom types and hand weaving techniques

• Finish: Smooth for snag-free weaving

Ideal For

• Tapestry and frame loom weavers

• Detail work on larger looms

• Fringe and hemstitching

• Classroom and beginner kits

• Travel or mobile weaving projects

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can I use this needle with bulky yarns?
A: Yes, the eye is wide enough to accommodate many yarn types, including bulky and novelty yarns.

Q: Is this needle good for children learning to weave?
A: Absolutely. Its smooth plastic surface and blunt tip make it safe and beginner-friendly.

Q: Will it work on all loom sizes?
A: Yes. This versatile needle can be used for detail work on large looms or full weaving on small looms.

Q: Is the plastic durable over time?
A: Yes. This needle is made from high-quality plastic designed to withstand repeated use without bending or breaking.