Craft projects to make using Machine Needles

A sewing machine needle consists of: shank - clamped by the sewing machine's needle holder shoulder - where the thick shank tapers down to the shaft shaft - a length suitable for driving the eye and thread through the material and down to the bobbin groove - cut in the back of the shaft to release the thread into a loop that aids the hook or shuttle to pick up the thread scarf - provides extra ... From Wikipedia