Anchor 5001.026 — pack of 6 blunt-tip tapestry needles, size 26. The most versatile size for counted cross stitch — fits 14 ct through 18 ct Aida and comparable evenweave fabrics. The rounded end slides between fabric threads without piercing them, and the large elongated eye threads easily with multiple strands of cotton floss.
Product details:
– Type: Tapestry needles (rounded end)
– Size: 26
– Quantity: 6 pcs
– Tip: Blunt / rounded — passes between fabric threads without splitting them
– Eye: Large, elongated — easy threading with stranded cotton
– Best for: 14–18 ct Aida, 28–36 ct evenweave and linen
– Techniques: Counted cross stitch, needlepoint, tapestry
– Brand: Anchor (Coats & Clark)
For finer fabrics like 18–20 ct Aida, the smaller size 28 gives a neater result.