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When you are making a beaded necklace, bracelet, or set of earrings, The Beadsmith has got you covered! English beading needles are the perfect tool to have on hand. These needles are great for loom weaving as well as off-loom stitching such as peyote, brick, herringbone and netting. They are fantastic to string seed beads, pearls and sequins. This essential supply is perfect for beginner or expert jewelry makers alike because of their versatility and ease of use. Order this bulk pack so that you're ready for any jewelry project. Add them to storage for your bead, sewing or quilting kit. John James needles can help make or repair jewelry as well. Create durable and high-quality pieces for yourself and others. Handmade beaded jewelry pieces make great gifts for friends or loved ones for birthdays, Christmas, weddings, graduations, or other special occasions. Add these needles to your crafting supplies today and unlock your artistic talents.
Premium high-carbon steel materials sourced & drawn in the UK and controlled with a high level of accuracy. Using a combination of traditional equipment and handmade processes, precise heat treatment techniques are used to achieve a consistent material hardness.
These high-quality beading needles are manufactured in Redditch, the home of needle making. All beading needles are 100% inspected by trained inspectors or camera technology to ensure only best quality needles are accepted.
Often referred to by beaders as "longs”, these stiff needles are very long and fine, making them perfect for passing through rows of beads or even embroidery projects. The eye of the needle is the same width as the rest of the needle, keeping thread in place while working—even during multiple passes through a bead.
Standard Beading Needles
Available in Size 10, 12, 13,15 & Assortment Packs.
These stiff, yet flexible, English beading needles are referred to by beaders as “longs”. Standard beading needles are very fine and long. The eye of the needle is the same width as the rest of the needle.
Extra Long Beading Needles
The #12 Long needles are longer than regular needles, perfect for stringing pearls. Also great for smaller beads and sequins. These needles work great for loom weaving, pearl stringing and jewelry making with smaller seed beads. The #12 Long needle measures 76mm in length and 0.36mm in diameter. They come in a pack of 10.
Short Beading Needles
Short Beading needles have the same diameter of a regular beading needle but are shorter in length. These needles have a sharp point, specially created for beading in mind.
The #10 shorts are perfect for use with very small beads, such as bugles. They are fantastic to string beads, pearls and sequins.
The Short #10 needle measures 32.5mm in length and 0.46mm in diameter. They come in a pack of 25.
Jill
Reviewed in the United States on January 19, 2025
Very sharp needles, I use for beading, however they do bend easily and can break.
LG78
Reviewed in the United States on November 18, 2024
I have been beading for a long time and never had a needle snap in 2 before. I had three of these snap in one project.
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