Darning Needle

A darning needle is a type of needle used for darning or repairing holes in fabric or knitted items. It is typically longer and thicker than regular sewing needles, making it easier to work with thicker fabrics or yarns. Darning needles usually have a blunt tip to prevent snagging or damaging the fabric. They are commonly used for mending socks, sweaters, and other knitted garments. In the supply class Notions And Apparel Findings, darning needles are categorized as a tool or accessory used in the process of repairing or maintaining textiles and apparel. They are part of the larger supply group Textiles, Leather, Furs, Apparel And Shoe Findings, Tents And Flags, which encompasses various materials, tools, and accessories related to the production and maintenance of textiles, leather goods, furs, apparel, shoes, tents, and flags.