Handy Hands Tatting Needle

A needle for tatting.  Each package contains a single tatting needle.  The needles in sizes  0-0, 1-0 and 2-0 are best used for yarns like you would use in knitting.  The needles in sizes 3-0, 5-0, 7 and 8 are best used for cordonnets or finer cotton threads as used in crochet/embroidery or specifically for tatting.

Use 0-0 for chunky weight yarn.

Use 1-0 for worsted weight yarn.

Use 2-0 for DK and finer yarn

Use 3-0 for Perle cotton #3/size

Use 5-0 for Perle cotton #5/size 10-20 cordonnet

Use #7 for size 8-50 (fine) cottons/size 20-50 cordonnet

Use #8 for size 50-100 (very fine) cottons/size 50-100 cordonnet

#9 Ultra Fine